Plot Questions Flashcards
Who is the mother of the gods including Jupiter, also the sister of Saturn?
Cybele
In book 8, a religious ceremony is performed honoring which Greek warrior?
Hercules
Which river god is consulted by and provides advice to Aeneas?
Tiber
In book 5, how does Cloanthus finish first in the boat race
He prays to Neptune for divine help
Who wins the boxing match?
Entellus
In book 5, in total for how many days do Aeneas and his men mourn the death of Anchises?
9 days
What is so special about Acestes and the archery contest?
His arrow caught fire in mid-air
Who built Apollo’s temple at Sibly’s cave?
Daedalus
Why does Nisus not win the foot race?
He trips and falls in sacrificial blood from a plant
Who was the prophet and friend of Aeneas? ______ offered the advice to leave the vulnerable behind.
Nautes
In order to enter the underworld, Aeneas must first find which object?
Golden bough or branch
Why does king Latinus want his daughter to marry a foreign man?
The oracle of faunus
Name the two trojan warriors who……
Nisus and Euryalus
The last passage that we schematized focused on…..
The she-wolf nurturing the boys
Who was the husband of Helen after Paris died?
Deiphobus
