The Epics
Who was Aeneas's son?
Ascanius
What does Livy think History's chief purpose is?
To learn from the past how to live wisely in the future.
Who is considered the father of monasticism?
St Anthony
What heresy was famously opposed by Athenasius
Arianism
Which Roman emperor first split the kingdom in two?
Who guided Aeneas through the underworld?
Sybil
What does Tacitus think the chief purpose of history is?
To commemorate the good and reprobate the bad.
Which emporer started the last Roman persecution?
Diocletian
What heresy famously believes matter is evil?
Gnosticism
Which classical work, translated by Boethius, was ressurected during the Renaissance.
Aristotle's Logic
What is the name of Dido's sister?
Anna
How long did the Roman empire last?
506 years
Who wrote the Didache?
Nobody knows!
According to legend who gave Arius a black eye?
St Nicholas
Why is Ergot called St Anthony's Fire?
Ergot is from France, and it was treated by some monks who were studied at the location of St Anthony's twice relocated bones.
How did IO reveal herself to her father?
She wrote her name on the ground with her hoof
What society are all US officers a part of?
The society of Cincinatus
Name the three Cappadocian fathers
Basil the Great, Gregory of Nissa, and Gregory of Nazienzen
Which heresy did Augustine believe before his conversion?
Manicheanism
What happened to Aeneas's three ships after they were attacked by Turnus?
They were transformed into sea nymphs
Who killed the Amazonian Camilla in the Latian War?
Arruns
What is the name of the shepherd who first took care of Romulus and Remus?
Faustulus
What Latin phrase initiated Augustine's conversion?
Tolle et lege
Who was the last pagan Roman emporer?
Julian the Apostate
What is the twelth word in Dryden's Aeneid?
"haughty"