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In book 8 of the Aeneid, what fire-breathing monster is killed by Hercules?
Cacus
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Who was Cacus’s father?
Vulcan
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Who says “quidquid id est”?
Laocoon
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how does Laocoon die?
killed by serpents
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Who does Juno promise to Aeneas in exchange for wrecking the Trojan’s ships?
Deiopea, a nymph
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In book 8 of the Aeneid, who visits Aeneas in a dream?
The river Tiber
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What portent does the Tiber tell Aeneas about?
The white sow with 30 piglets
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Trojan man who stalked and killed Camilla?
Arruns
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First 3 words of Aeneid
Arma virumque cano
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Which Fury was sent to Amata?
Alecto
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Who else was enflamed by Alecto?
Turnus
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What Etruscan king bound the living to the dead as punishment?
Mezentius
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Who was Mezentius’s son?
Lausus
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Who killed Pallas?
Turnus
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Who tied his daughter to a spear and threw her across a river?
Metabus
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In book 5 of Aeneid, what woman shouts that it must be a goddess in the guise of Beroe?
Pyrgo
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In book 5, who stirs the Trojan women to burn the ships?
Iris
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what Gaetulian chieftain prayed to his father Jupiter to rid Africa of Aeneas?
Iarbus
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What creatures formed a portentous cluster in the laural trees of King Latinus’s palace?
Bees
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What portent indicated that Lavinia would marry a foriegner?
Her crown caught fire with magic fire
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who was Latinus’s father?
Faunus
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Another name for Dido?
Elissa
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List in order the places Aeneas visits after escaping Troy?
Thrace, Delos, Crete, Strophades, Actium, Buthrotum/Chaonia, Island of the Cyclopes, Drepanum, Carthage
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Where does Anchises die?
Drepanum
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Where do the funeral games take place?
Sicily
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Who wins the boat race in the funeral games of Anchises?
Cloanthus
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Who is thrown off his ship in the boat race because he didn’t want to take a risky path?
Menoitius
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Who throws his helmsman off his ship in the boat race?
Gyas
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With the help of what god does Cloanthus win the boat race?
Portumnus
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Who’s ghost does Aeneas see in book three in Thrace?
Polydorus
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Who killed Polydorus?
Polymestor
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What priest of Apollo welcomes Aeneas and co. to Delos?
King Anius
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Who’s soul is freed when a lock of her golden hair is cut?
Dido
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Who “avenged” the death of his son by urging the Trojans to let the horse in?
Thymoetes
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Child of Hesione and Telamon?
Teucer
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who does Aletes weep for?
Nisus and Euryalus
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Who did Euryalus trip so Nisus would win the footrace?
Salius
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Filled with spite for not being awarded Helen after Paris' death, who revealed to the Greeks the three necessary actions to defeat the Trojans?
Helenus
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What two things did Helenus tell the Greeks to bring to defeat the Trojans?
Pelops bones and Philoctetes weapons