WorksheetsLucian: Kinyras & Helen
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
πολλάκις γοῦν καὶ διένευον ἀλλήλοις ἐν τῷ συμποσίῳ
For instance, we often winked to one another at a dinner-party...
For instance, they often winked to one another at a dinner-party...
For instance, they often winked to one another in the woods...
For instance, they often kissed one another at a dinner-party...
ὑπ᾿ ἔρωτος καὶ ἀμηχανίας
through love and desire
through familiarity and despair
through love and despair
through love and a shared interest in early Byzantine church architecture
ἐβουλεύσατο ὁ Κινύρας ἁρπάσας τὴν Ἑλένην
Kinyras determined to seize Helen
Kinyras wished to seize Helen
Kinyras determined to visit Helen
Who is the son of Skintharos?
(a)
νεώτερα συνίστατο πράγματα·
a strange familiar situation arose.
a strange funny situation arose.
a strange new situation arose.
a happy new situation arose.
How is the young lover of Helen described?
a short and handsome lad
a tall and fair-haired lad
a tall and handsome lad
a tall and dark lad
ἤρα ... τῆς Ἑλένης - what case does ἐραω take?
accusative
genitive
dative
vocative
One of the islands is called Τυρόεσσα.
Toffee
Tyrian
Cork
Cheese
Olive
περὶ μεσοῦντα τὸν ἕβδομον the middle of the {---} month
sixth
seventh
eighth
ninth
καὶ προὔπινον: what linguistic feature do we have here with this verb?
strong aorist
hyperbaton
crasis
synecdoche
