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Situation: Aeneas has arrived with his fleet at the mouth of the Tiber. Vergil invokes the Muse to help him sing of Italy’s history and the war that the Trojans will find there.  1. We are introduced to King of the Laurentians, _____________ who has no son, only a daughter _________________. There are four omens that occur in     2. The omen that strangers are coming is ...    3. The second part of the omen has Lavinia’s hair ...    4. Latinus goes to the oracle and hears the voice of his father Picus saying ...    5. Ascanius makes a witty remark about their meal – that they are ...    6. From this Aeneas reasons that ...    7. The Trojans go the Latinus’ palace; both Latinus and Ilioneus the Trojan ambassador refer to an early Phrygian/Trojan originating in Italy, ______________.  8. Ilioneus offers gifts from Troy, but the thought Latinus ponders is ...    9. Latinus sends the gift of ....    10. Flying from Argos Juno witnesses the current success of the Trojans, rages over the insult to her, discounts the help of the _______ and decides to enlist the help of the __________.  11. Juno hardly has to persuade Allecto to cause havoc: first she goes to the bedchamber of ___________ (wife of Latinus, mother of Lavinia), then thrust a _____________ from her hair into the queen’s heart.  12. She tries unsuccessfully to dissuade Latinus from the impending wedding, and argues for a wedding with ___________ to no avail.  13. Amata appears to go mad, call the Laurentian women out of the city to worship ___________ in ecstatic fashion.  14. Next Allecto goes to Turnus in the guise of _______________. She argues that the appearance of Trojans is an affront to his pride. He replies, in effect, “Leave war ...”  15. Turnus’ reply enrages Allecto; she reveals herself in full, horrifying form, she throws a ___________ at him which contains “war and death.” He wakes from slumber in terror. He is now mad with rage, metaphorically like ...    16. Ascanius kills a _____________ that turns out to be the pet of _____________. Allecto blows a horn as call to arms and Trojans fight with Ausonian (Italian) men. <span style="line-height: 200%; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 24pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 24.0pt; text-indent: -0.25in;"> 17. Allecto reports to Juno that discord is leading to war. Juno tells her to return to Hades before ____________ finds out and becomes angry. <span style="line-height: 200%; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 24pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 24.0pt; text-indent: -0.25in;"> 18. A mob and Turnus take their complaints about the Trojan newcomers to Latinus. They are compared to ...  <span style="line-height: 200%; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 24pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 24.0pt; text-indent: -0.25in;">  19. What Roman custom involving a declaration of war does Latinus refuse to do? Who does perform the action? <span style="line-height: 200%; margin: 0in 0in 0pt 24pt; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list 24.0pt; text-indent: -0.25in;"> 20. Now there is a catalog (list) of heroes going to war (similar to //Iliad IV//’s catalog of ships). Some of these are celebratory of Rome’s past, some are important to the story. Identify the following from the catalog: a. Mezentius and Lausus b. Aventinus c. Clausus d. Halaesus e. Ufens f. Camilla Extra credit essay: Amata and Turnus are both victims of Allecto and Juno. Which elicits more sympathy from the reader? Why?