Latin IV Final Exam Reivew

The term for beginning an epic narrative in the middle of things, instead of the beginning

• in prima res

• in media res

• in secundum res

• in quattor res

Quō fugitis, sociī?

• With whom are you fleeing

• Whom are you fleeing

• Where are you fleeing

• When are you fleeing

The Roman social commentary, the Satyricon, was written by which Roman author.

• Pliny the Elder

• Vergil

• Ovid

• Petronius

The mother of Aeneas was

• Juno

• Hecuba

• Thetis

• Venus

The Emepror who was ruling during the period in which the Satyricon was written

• Nero

• Claudius

• Marcus Aurelius

• Caligula

What settlement is founded by the son of Aeneas, Ascanius?

• Rutillia (After Rutulus)

• Troia novam

• Lavinium (named after Aeneas wife, Lavinia)

• Alba Longa

Haec dum Dardanio Aenea miranda videntur

• he was being surprised

• he is being surprised

• he surpises

• he was surprising

What type of pronoun is being used in this sentence: Haec ubi dicta dederat, Iūnō castra petīvit.

• demonstrative

• personal

• reflexive

• passive

What Greek poet from the Greek island of Lesbos influenced Catullus’ poetry and, by extension, most Latin love poetry?

• Homer

• Sophocles

• Sappho

• Plato

In the opening lines of the Aeneid, Vergil conducts a ______________

• plea

• ritual

• invocation

• audience