Legens - Atalanta et Hippomenes, Pars I

Open Ended

Explain why Atalanta was famous among the people of Arcadia.

Multiple Choice

Why did Atalanta need to avoid marriage?

• Erit mors sibi.

• Erit uxor horribilis.

• Iam habet maritum.

• Non debet fugitare coniugem.

Draw

What did people say made Atalanta so beautiful?

Multiple Select

What are Atalanta's rules for her contests against her suitors?

• Proci necantur sine certamine.

• Proci necantur praemium tardis.

• Atalanta necatur praemium victori.

• Atalanta necatur in certamine.

Multiple Choice

What motivates the crowd of suitors to participate in the contest, and who is Hippomenes in this context?

• They are motivated by Atalanta's beauty and love; Hippomenes is a spectator.

• They want to win a prize; Hippomenes is the judge.

• They are forced to compete; Hippomenes is the organizer.

• They are seeking revenge; Hippomenes is a participant.

Multiple Choice

How does Hippomenes' attitude change after seeing Atalanta?

• Sentit iratus et ad casam suam ivit.

• Rogat spectatores culpatos ignoscere eum.

• Putat certamen esse stultissimum.

• Atalantam neglegit et cursum spectat.

Open Ended

While the spectators watched, what did Atalanta do?

Drag and Drop

While Hippomenes watches, the​ ​

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grow.

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

love

fires

pains

exhaustion

attraction

laws

Draw

What happened at the end of this race?

Multiple Choice

What is the consequence for the young men who lose the contest, according to the passage?

• E urbe mittebantur.

• In canes transformabantur.

• Mortui erant.

• Servi Atalantae erant.

Multiple Choice

What does Hippomenes ask Atalanta in the passage?

• Why she seeks an easy victory

• If she will marry him

• If she is afraid to compete

• Who her father is

Multiple Select

Does Atalanta think she is worth the trouble?

• Ita, putat se esse dignam pretii.

• Minime, putat se non esse dignam pretii.

Multiple Choice

How does Atalanta feel about Hippomenes?

Dropdown

The Latin word for 'love' is __

Select answer

Poll

In your opinion, are the stakes worth the risk for either contender?

• Yes

• No