Aeneid 12.614-671

Aeneid 12.614-671

12th Grade

10 Qs

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Aeneid 12.614-671

Aeneid 12.614-671

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Quiz

World Languages

12th Grade

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Created by

Sharada Shreve-Price

Used 4+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Who is less and less happy?


Interea extremo bellator in aequore Turnus 614

palantis sequitur paucos iam segnior atque

iam minus atque minus successu laetus equorum.

Turnus

the wandering soldiers

the cavalry

the Trojans

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why does Turnus suddenly stop?


attulit hunc illi caecis terroribus aura

commixtum clamorem, arrectasque impulit auris

confusae sonus urbis et inlaetabile murmur.

'ei mihi! quid tanto turbantur moenia luctu? 620

quisve ruit tantus diversa clamor ab urbe?'

sic ait, adductisque amens subsistit habenis.

A terrible sound comes from the city

He sees the walls of the city fall

The breeze knocks him blind

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does his sister, disguised as Metiscus, tell Turnus to do?


atque huic, in faciem soror ut conversa Metisci

aurigae currumque et equos et lora regebat,

talibus occurrit dictis: 'hac, Turne, sequamur 625

Troiugenas, qua prima viam victoria pandit;

sunt alii qui tecta manu defendere possint.

ingruit Aeneas Italis et proelia miscet,

et nos saeva manu mittamus funera Teucris.

nec numero inferior pugnae neque honore recedes.'

To follow where the Trojans lead and not go back to the city

To defend the city with his bare hands if he has to

To face Aeneas in one-on-one combat

To retreat from the fight and forget about honor

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What does Turnus say in the first part of his response to his sister:


'o soror, et dudum agnovi, cum prima per artem

foedera turbasti teque haec in bella dedisti,

et nunc nequiquam fallis dea. sed quis Olympo

demissam tantos volvit te ferre labores? 635

an fratris miseri letum ut crudele videres?

nam quid ago? aut quae iam spondet Fortuna salutem?

That she's not fooling him and he asks who caused her to endure seeing him die

That she's not fooling the gods and asks why he has to undergo such hardships

That he is mad she broke the treaty and asks what can he do about it

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why does Turnus talk about the wounded and dead soldiers in the rest of his speech?


vidi oculos ante ipse meos me voce vocantem

Murranum, quo non superat mihi carior alter,

oppetere ingentem atque ingenti vulnere victum. 640

occidit infelix ne nostrum dedecus Ufens

aspiceret; Teucri potiuntur corpore et armis.

He is explaining the sacrifices of others and how he can't do what she asks

He is explaining what happened to others who fought Aeneas and thus why he is scared

He is convincing her that he is the only warrior left and must fight

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How does Turnus end his speech to his sister?


terga dabo et Turnum fugientem haec terra videbit? 645

usque adeone mori miserum est? vos o mihi, Manes,

este boni, quoniam superis aversa voluntas.

sancta ad vos anima atque istius inscia culpae

descendam magnorum haud umquam indignus avorum.'

He asks rhetorical questions emphasizing what he must do

He asks for advice on how to proceed

He begs the gods to save him

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What happens after Turnus' speech?


Vix ea fatus erat: medios volat ecce per hostis 650

vectus equo spumante Saces, adversa sagitta

saucius ora, ruitque implorans nomine Turnum:

A wounded Latin warrior shows up to tell Turnus something

Turnus' friend Saces is wounded by the enemy in front of Turnus

Turnus sends a spear against the enemy

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