GCU 114 Study Guide - Lake Pontchartrain, Carbonari, Peggy Eaton
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Round 8: tossups: the protagonist of this work is granted safe passage through the underworld by the golden bough, and that protagonist later defeats turnus. The hero of this epic descends into the underworld, where he sees the ghost of his father, anchises. The title character of this work is the son of venus and stays with but later abandons dido, the queen of carthage. For 10 points, name this epic poem by vergil whose protagonist is portrayed as the ancestor of the romans. Answer: the aeneid [accept aeneidos or aeneis : this man composed the music to deutschland uber alles for his emperor string quartet, while another of his pieces includes a persistent ticking rhythm. This man wrote a symphony during which the musicians exit until only two violins remain, and another symphony of his features a sudden fortissimo chord that breaks a soft melody. For 10 points, name this austrian composer of the.
