LNM1 Chapter 7 Test

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32 questions
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Match the Latin noun form with its English meaning.

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sorōrum
pet
senēs
with eyes
amōrēs
words
digitō
of a sparrow
dominās
loves
pāx
with a finger
oculīs
mistresses
verba
of sisters
passeris
peace
dēliciae
old men
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Catullus lived in the first century bce.

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Clodia and Lesbia are probably the same person.

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We have fewer than ten of Catullus’s poems in existence today.

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Like Catullus, Propertius, Tibullus, and Ovid also wrote elegiac poetry.

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The existence of a “secret lover” is a theme that is carried through much of the later Middle Ages poetry.

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Catullus compares his girlfriend to a sparrow.

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Catullus is jealous of the sparrow.

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The phrase ūnīus assis tells just how much Catullus values the opinions of old men.

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A reader of Catullus’s poetry can hear the chirping of the sparrow in the Latin word pīpiat.

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Catullus urges his girlfriend to love him because, ultimately, life is short.

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One can determine the declension of a noun by looking at the ____________ case, singular.

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An adjective agrees with its noun in gender, ____________, and case, but not necessarily in declension.

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A construction which begins with a “head verb” or a verb of cognition and is followed by an infinitive is called an ____________.

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The English word ____________ is often implied in the above construction, although it is not expressed in the Latin.

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In this construction, the subject is not in the nominative case, but in the ____________ case.

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A Latin word that can mean “himself,” “herself,” or “themselves” is ____________.

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The words “himself,” “herself,” and “themselves” are known in English as ____________ pronouns because they reflect on the subject.

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An infinitive does not have the ____________ of a regular Latin verb.

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The ____________ of a third declension noun must be learned with the meaning of each new noun of this type.

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What is the translation of the famous quotation “Ōdī et amō”?

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Who is the author of the quotation “Ōdī et amō”?

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The author of the quotation “Ōdī et amō” is describing his feelings about

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All of the following wrote love poetry EXCEPT

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What kind of bird does the girlfriend of the poet have?

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How does the poet feel about the girl’s bird?

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The girl allows the bird to bite her

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Identify the case and number of pācis.

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Identify the case and number of sorōrī.

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What third declension ending is the same as the nominative plural?

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What case is used for the object of invideō?

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We ought to love peace more than war.