The Aeneid by Vergil (Raynor Cruz)
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Show knowledge of The Aeneid, including the characters, places, events, and interpretation.
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Summary and analysis of The Aeneid, including characters, places, events, and interpretation.
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The Aeneid by Vergil (Raynor Cruz)Video length
18 minutes 38 seconds
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Published 10/09/2018
Video quiz questions (printable)
1. Choose the correct options.
All Romans loved that Augustus had changed Rome's government to a "principate".
True
False
2. Unmix the sentence.
It
is
Aeneas's
destiny
to
leave
behind
the
rubble
of
the
old,
and
lead
his
people
to
a
new
and
glorious
future.
3. Fill the gap.
Yet Aeneasthe suffering and hardships. He ignores the deepestof his heart and obeys will of the gods.
4. Fill the gap.
She (Juno) knows that Rome willinto a mighty empire, and it willCarthage some day.
6. Fill the gap.
This account...explaining why the Trojans wereenough to roll a giant wooden horse, full ofsoldiers, into their city.
7. Choose the correct options.
Simon, the Greek, used _______ to trick the Trojans into bringing the horse into the Troy.
a magic potion
a bold dare
reverse psychology
8. Choose the correct options.
Anchises is Aeneas's _______.
father
fellow soldier
wife
faithful dog
9. Choose the correct options.
Although the map shown is incorrect about where it is located, the narrator is correct that __________ is the first stop made by Aeneas.
Buthrotum
Thrace
Pergamum
Carthage
Gainesville
10. Unmix the sentence.
Apollo,
the
god
of
prophecy,
told
Aeneas
that
he
must
settle
in
the
land
of
his
forefathers.
11. Match the two halves.
Crete is a/an
island
On Crete, Aeneas was visited in a dream
by his ancestral gods
On Crete, the Trojans were struck by a
plague
12. Choose the correct options.
The video mentions some monsters encountered by Aeneas, but leaves out the _______, who inhabited the Straphodes islands.
Hydra
Cerberes
lions
harpies
14. Choose the correct options.
The relationship between Rome and Carthage was...complicated.
true
false
15. Fill the gap.
At Cumae (in Italy) Aeneas visits the Underworld with theas his guide.
16. Choose the correct options.
The narrator has explained how Vergil's description of sinners in the Underworld represents immoral and corrupt enemies of Augustus.
true
false
17. Unmix the sentence.
In
the
Elysian
fields,
Aeneas
is
reunited
with
his
dead
father,
who
has
a
special
treat
for
him.
18. Fill the gap.
Aeneas is awith a
19. Choose the correct options.
The narrator seems to clearly feel that the "second half" of The Aeneid (books VII-XII) are _________ the first half.
better than
not as good as
20. Choose the correct options.
Augustus was a _________ to Vergil.
client
patron
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