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Syntax Questions:

Notes: Questions have a range of difficulty levels, and answers are provided at the bottom.

1.

What does “umbrās” (Line 12) refer to?

  1. The spirits in the Underworld

  2. The state of Orpheus' heart

  3. The darkness of the Underworld

  4. The time of day

2.

What part of speech is “adiit” (Line 15)?

  1. Noun

  2. Adjective

  3. Verb

  4. Conjunction

3.

What word is directly interchangeable with “quicquid” (Line 18)?

  1. quidquid

  2. quaequae

  3. quōquō

  4. cuicui

4.

What is the person and voice of "creātur" (Line 18)?

  1. 1st person active

  2. 1st person passive

  3. 3rd person active

  4. 3rd person passive

5.

What grammatical construction is " falsī positīs ambāgibus ōris" (Line 19)?

  1. Indirect Statement

  2. Relative Clause

  3. Ablative Absolute

  4. Fearing Clause

6.

Why is "Taenariā" (Line 13) in the ablative?

  1. Agent

  2. Means

  3. Manner

  4. Time when

7.

Why is "vidērem" (Line 20) in the subjunctive mood?

  1. Result

  2. Purpose Clause 

  3. Fearing Clause

  4. Indirect Command

8.

What is the correct scansion of "vīcit Amor. superā deus hic bene nōtus in ōra est;" (Line 26)?

  1. DSDSDS

  2. DDSSDS

  3. SSSSDS

  4. DDDDDS

9.

What part of speech is "mentīta" (Line 28)?

  1. ​Adjective

  2. Verb

  3. Adverb

  4. Participle

10.

"perēgerit" (Line 36) is part of which grammatical construction?

  1. Indirect Statement

  2. Ablative Absolute

  3. Cum Clause

  4. Relative Clause

11.

Please give the person/number/tense/voice/mood of "vacārunt" (Line 43):

  1. third-person plural perfect active indicative

  2. first-person plural perfect active subjunctive

  3. third-person plural imperfect active subjunctive

  4. second-person plural present passive indicative

Answers:

1.3.1.4.3.2.2.4.4.3.1

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