Ovid Projects

Questions:

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1. What is the scansion of the first 4 feet of line 71?

a) DDSD

b) SSSD

c) SDSD

d) SDSS

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2. In line 52, what case is leōnī?

a) Nominative

b) Genitive

c) Dative

d) Accusative

e) Ablative

 

3. Which of the following is a correct parsing of the verb mansit in line 62?

a) 3rd Person, Singular, Perfect, Active, Indicative

b) 3rd Person, Plural, Future, Active, Subjunctive

c) 2nd Person, Singular, Future, Passive, Indicative

d) 3rd Person, Singular, Present, Active Indicative

 

4. In line 75, what case and number is squāmīs?

a) Dative Singular

b) Dative Plural

c) Ablative Singular

d) Ablative Plural

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5. What poetic device is in line 57?

a) Synchysis

b) Litotes

c) Tricolon Crescens

d) Golden Line

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6. In line 69, what case is hastīle?

a) Ablative

b) Nominative

c) Accusative

d) Vocative

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7. What is the scansion of the first 4 feet of line 69?

a) DDDD

b) DSSS

C) DSSD

d) SDDD

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8. What poetic device is Agēnoridēs?

a) Patronymic

b) Transferred Epithet

c) Anaphora

d) Chiasmus

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9. On line 91, what part of speech is retrō?

a) Noun

b) Preposition

c) Adverb

d) Adjective

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10. In line 55, lētāta is a _____?

a) Gerund

b) Perfect Passive Participle

c) Noun

d) Passive Verb

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Answers:

C, B, A, D, D, C, B, A, C, B

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