CLA 210 Exam 2 Heinen
Who was the mother of Romulus and Remus? - ANSWERRhea Silvia
Which event comes first?
a. Marriage of Peleus/Thetus
b. Rape of Helen
c. Judgement of Paris
d. Trojan War - ANSWER1st: Marriage of Peleus/Thetus
2nd: Judgement of Paris
3rd: Trojan War
4th: Rape of Helen
Which play was set in the aftermath of the 7 against Thebes? - ANSWERAntigone
The death of ___________ is the spark that begins the Roman Republic. - ANSWERLucretius
This man ________ attempts to kill his son ________ and feed him to the gods. - ANSWERTantalus /
Pelops
Zeus visits Leda in the form of a/an ______. - ANSWERswan
Eteocles and Polynices are:
, a. sons of Oedipus
b. two Argonauts
c. friends who go on an adventure
d. bandits - ANSWERa. sons of Oedipus
Serbs Tullius was run over by his daughter _______. - ANSWERTullia (minor)
Servius Tullius - ANSWERhe reigned for 44 years, until murdered by his daughter Tullia and son-in-law
Tarquinius Superbus. In consequence of this "tragic crime" and his hubristic arrogance as king,
Tarquinius was eventually removed. This cleared the way for the abolition of Rome's monarchy and the
founding of the Roman Republic, whose groundwork had already been laid by Servius' reforms.
The reason Dido becomes angry?
a. Aeneas raped her sister
b. she hated foreigners
c. she swore she would never sleep with another man
d. Aeneas killed her children - ANSWERc. she swore she would never sleep with another man
Who is the son of Odysseus? - ANSWERTelemachus
Oedipus kills __________. - ANSWERHis father, King Laius
12. According to class lecture, which best describes the composition of the Iliad and the Odyssey?
a. Although Homer wrote the lliad, the Odyssey is most likely written by another and attributed to
Homer
b. The works were composed by Homer around 800bc
Who was the mother of Romulus and Remus? - ANSWERRhea Silvia
Which event comes first?
a. Marriage of Peleus/Thetus
b. Rape of Helen
c. Judgement of Paris
d. Trojan War - ANSWER1st: Marriage of Peleus/Thetus
2nd: Judgement of Paris
3rd: Trojan War
4th: Rape of Helen
Which play was set in the aftermath of the 7 against Thebes? - ANSWERAntigone
The death of ___________ is the spark that begins the Roman Republic. - ANSWERLucretius
This man ________ attempts to kill his son ________ and feed him to the gods. - ANSWERTantalus /
Pelops
Zeus visits Leda in the form of a/an ______. - ANSWERswan
Eteocles and Polynices are:
, a. sons of Oedipus
b. two Argonauts
c. friends who go on an adventure
d. bandits - ANSWERa. sons of Oedipus
Serbs Tullius was run over by his daughter _______. - ANSWERTullia (minor)
Servius Tullius - ANSWERhe reigned for 44 years, until murdered by his daughter Tullia and son-in-law
Tarquinius Superbus. In consequence of this "tragic crime" and his hubristic arrogance as king,
Tarquinius was eventually removed. This cleared the way for the abolition of Rome's monarchy and the
founding of the Roman Republic, whose groundwork had already been laid by Servius' reforms.
The reason Dido becomes angry?
a. Aeneas raped her sister
b. she hated foreigners
c. she swore she would never sleep with another man
d. Aeneas killed her children - ANSWERc. she swore she would never sleep with another man
Who is the son of Odysseus? - ANSWERTelemachus
Oedipus kills __________. - ANSWERHis father, King Laius
12. According to class lecture, which best describes the composition of the Iliad and the Odyssey?
a. Although Homer wrote the lliad, the Odyssey is most likely written by another and attributed to
Homer
b. The works were composed by Homer around 800bc
