Syntax Quiz
1.Scan line 144:
"Vīvitur ex raptō; nōn hospēs ab hospite tūtus" (I.144)
2. Complete the following statement:
The caesura is ______ in line 142.
"prōdierat: prōdit bellum, quod pugnat utrōque" (I.142)
A. Early
B. In its standard position
C. Late
3. What kind of adjective is pretiōsior in line 115?
A. A normal one
B. Superlative
C. Comparative
4. In line 126, what word does horrida go with?
5. Which of the following translations of 'in' in line 128 is correct?
A. in
B. into
6. What word should ventīs (in the ablative case) be taken with in line 120?
A. adstrīcta
B. pependit
7.Why is it critical that the humans of the Bronze Age are described as 'nōn scelerāta tamen' (I.127)?
8. Which of the following is a more correct translation of "nōn hospēs ab hospite tūtus" (I.144)
A. No guest was safe from host
B. No guest was safe from guest
C. no host was safe from guest
D. All of the above
9. Parse the verb relīquit in line 150.
10. What general noun is the most apropriate to supply in the second half of line 138? ("sed itum est in vīscera terrae" (I.138))
A. Pigs
B. Girls
C. Men
"Vīvitur ex raptō; nōn hospēs ab hospite tūtus" (I.144)
2. Complete the following statement:
The caesura is ______ in line 142.
"prōdierat: prōdit bellum, quod pugnat utrōque" (I.142)
A. Early
B. In its standard position
C. Late
3. What kind of adjective is pretiōsior in line 115?
A. A normal one
B. Superlative
C. Comparative
4. In line 126, what word does horrida go with?
5. Which of the following translations of 'in' in line 128 is correct?
A. in
B. into
6. What word should ventīs (in the ablative case) be taken with in line 120?
A. adstrīcta
B. pependit
7.Why is it critical that the humans of the Bronze Age are described as 'nōn scelerāta tamen' (I.127)?
8. Which of the following is a more correct translation of "nōn hospēs ab hospite tūtus" (I.144)
A. No guest was safe from host
B. No guest was safe from guest
C. no host was safe from guest
D. All of the above
9. Parse the verb relīquit in line 150.
10. What general noun is the most apropriate to supply in the second half of line 138? ("sed itum est in vīscera terrae" (I.138))
A. Pigs
B. Girls
C. Men