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2. Aeneas dedicates the spoils of war stripped from the body of Mezentius at the start of this book, but to which god?

  • Apollo
  • Juno
  • Mars
  • Jupite

3. What is the name of the Latin orator who hates Turnus and accuses him of not caring about other people?

  • Drances
  • Tolumnius
  • Messapus

4. Where does Turnus suggest they lie in wait for Aeneas as he comes along a ridge?

  • In the woods
  • In a ravine
  • In Latinus' palace

5. Turnus responds by offering to fight Aeneas in single combat. What happens next to galvanise support for Turnus?

  • The Trojans and Etruscans attack and Turnus says Drances is a coward who cannot support his claims with actions
  • The gods intervene and Juno takes Turnus away from the battlefield
  • Latinus intervenes and says that the Trojans will accept his plan to help them settle down

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