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APU3 - Vergil 2.201-227
Quiz by Robynn Hecht
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47 questions
Q.Laocoon, a priest for Neptune
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Q.chosen by fate/lot
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Q.at the customary altars
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Q.he was sacrificing a huge bull
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Q.look however
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Q.twin snakes lie on the sea
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Q.from Tenedos
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Q.through the tranquil waters
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Q.I shudder recalling [this]
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Q.with huge coils
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Q.and equally
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Q.they stretch(head) to the shore
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Q.of which the chests raised between the waves
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Q.and bloody crests surpass the waves
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Q.the other part skims the sea behind
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Q.and entwines their huge backs in a coil
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Q.a sound happens
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Q.with the salt foaming
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Q.and now they were holding the fields
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Q.and their burning eyes
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Q.suffused (filled) with blood and fire
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Q.they were licking their hissing mouths
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Q.with vibrating tongues
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Q.we flee from the sight bloodless
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Q.they seek Laocoon
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Q.in a fixed line
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Q.and first
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Q.the small bodies of his two sons
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Q.each snake having embraced entwined
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Q.and devours their miserable limbs with a bite
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Q.after they grab that man himself
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Q.going for help and carrying weapons
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Q.and they bind with huge coils
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Q.and now having embraced twice in the middle
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Q.twice having encircled their scaly backs on his neck
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Q.they surpass with their head and tall necks
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Q.that one at the same time stretches to tear apart the knots with his hands
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Q.soaked on the headhands
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Q.with gore and black venom
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Q.ad the same time he raises horrible shouts to the stars
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Q.such as the mooing
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Q.when a wounded bull flees the altar
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Q.and shook off the uncertain axe from his neck
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Q.but the twin snakes flee to the top of the shrines with a gliding
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Q.and they seek the citadel of savage Minerva
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Q.and under the feet of the goddess
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Q.and under the circle of the shield they are covered
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