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Catulli Carmen Tertium

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Lesbia est ...

a)

parva avis

b)

amica Catulli

c)

puella Romana

2.

Cur poeta tristis est?

a)

Quia Lesbia tristis est.

b)

Quia Lesbia eum non amat.

c)

Quia canis eius mortuus est.

3.

Venus est...

a)

dea amoris et pulchritudinis.

b)

puella proba.

c)

infans qui habet arcum et sagittas.

4.

Cupido est...

a)

deus infans qui habet arcum et sagittas.

b)

Catulli filius.

c)

deus amoris.

d)

Lesbiae filius.

5.

In quot partes est divisum hoc carmen?

a)

In duas partes.

b)

In tres partes.

c)

In quattuor partes.

6.

Lesbia amat passerem magis...

a)

quam oculos suos

b)

quam Catullum

7.

Passer est tam dulcis quam...

a)

Catullus, qui Lesbiam amat.

b)

mel, id est cibus dulcis quem apes faciunt.

8.

Quid facit passer?

a)

Passer solet in gremio matris sedere.

b)

Passer volat hic et illic, circum puellam.

c)

Passer pipiat ad dominam suam.

9.

Quid agunt oves?

a)

balant

b)

ululant

c)

latrant

d)

loquuntur

10.

Quid agunt lupi?

a)

loquuntur

b)

balant

c)

ululant

d)

pipiant

11.

Quid agunt canes?

a)

latrant

b)

pipiant

c)

balant

d)

loquuntur

12.

In secunda parte carminis passer est...

a)

in silva.

b)

in regno Inferorum.

c)

in caelo.

13.

Cur Lesbiae oculi rubri sunt?

a)

Quia Catullus eam non amat.

b)

Quia Lesbia multum plorat et lacrimat.

14.

quem illa plus amat quam oculos suos is translated

a)

whom she loves more than her own eyes

b)

whom he loves more than her with his own eyes

c)

for whom it was a plus that she loves with her eyes

d)

in whose eyes she is loved more than can be said

15.

quem ILLA plus amat quam oculis suis... To who, does ILLA refer?

a)

the sparrow

b)

Venus

c)

the girl

d)

the girl's mother

16.

From the first 5 lines, we learn that...

a)

honest men are mourning the absence of Venus and Cupid

b)

the sparrow is dead

c)

Venus and Cupid are mourning the death of a girl

d)

the girl wants to see the sparrow with her own eyes

17.

The actions described in lines 6-10 are those of...

a)

the poet

b)

Cupid

c)

Venus

d)

the sparrow

18.

At vōbīs male sit, improbae tenebrae Īnferōrum,

vōs QUAE omnēs rēs pulchrās dēvorātis.

Which is the antecedent of QUAE?

a)

tenebrae

b)

bella

c)

Orci

19.

Do you like this poem?

a)

Yes

b)

No

20.

What will you remember about this poem?

4 lines