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NGE 2020 Intro

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Complete the sequence: ζ, η,...

a)

ε

b)

ι

c)

κ

d)

θ

2.

Complete the sequence: τ, υ, ...

a)

π

b)

φ

c)

ρ

d)

χ

3.

What is the name for the letter ψ?

a)

chi

b)

gamma

c)

psi

d)

phi

4.

The capital of the letter ξ (xi) is:

a)

Ξ

b)

Ψ

c)

Χ

d)

Θ

5.

The word xylophonē in Greek letters would be

a)

ζιλοπονε

b)

ξυλοφωνη

c)

ξυλοζωνη

d)

χιλοφονε

6.

The best English transliteration of the Greek word ἐρισθένης would be

a)

episfevēs

b)

esistenēs

c)

eristenis

d)

eristhenēs

7.

A dystopian novel depicts a society that is

a)

democratic

b)

technological

c)

unpleasant

d)

peaceful

8.

The prefix amphi- in the word amphibian means

a)

both

b)

under

c)

opposite

d)

through

9.

Aeschylus wrote which of the following plays?

a)

Hippolytus

b)

Medea

c)

theOdyssey

d)

theOresteia

10.

The battle of Chaeronea (338 BCE) took place between

a)

Greeks and Persians

b)

Athenians and Spartans

c)

Greeks and Macedonians

d)

Macedonians and Persians

11.

Herodotus and Thucydides were both

a)

epic poets

b)

philosophers

c)

playwrights

d)

historians

12.

The letter directly preceding κ (kappa) and λ (lambda) is

a)

ι(iota)

b)

μ(mu)

c)

ζ(zeta)

d)

ο(omicron)

13.

What is the lowercase equivalent of the letter Λ in the Greek alphabet?

a)

λ

b)

γ

c)

ρ

d)

δ

14.

Which god is often depicted in art carrying a thyrsus?

a)

Hermes

b)

Dionysus

c)

Poseidon

d)

Hades

15.

Which of these characters shows the disastrous results of disobeying one’s own father?

a)

Midas

b)

Atalanta

c)

Icarus

d)

Ariadne

16.

With case and gender unchanged, the plural equivalent of the definite article τῇ is

a)

τά

b)

ταῖς

c)

τάς

d)

τῶν

17.

Which definite article looks exactly the same for masculine, feminine, and neuter?

a)

genitive singular

b)

nominative plural

c)

dative singular

d)

genitive plural

18.

οἱ θεοὶ τοῦς ἐν τῇ γῇ ἀνθρώπους κελεύουσιν ἀγαθὰ ἔργα ποιεῖν.

Which word in the sentence above is the subject?

a)

ἀνθρώπους

b)

ἔργα

c)

θεοί

d)

γῇ

19.

οἱ θεοὶ τοῦς ἐν τῇ γῇ ἀνθρώπους κελεύουσιν ἀγαθὰ ἔργα ποιεῖν.

The case usage of ἀνθρώπους is ...

a)

an indirect object

b)

the object of ἐν

c)

indicating possession

d)

the direct object of κελεύουσιν

20.

οἱ θεοὶ τοῦς ἐν τῇ γῇ ἀνθρώπους κελεύουσιν ἀγαθὰ ἔργα ποιεῖν.

According to the sentence, who or what is on the earth?

a)

gods

b)

people

c)

deeds

d)

both gods and people

21.

οἱ θεοὶ τοῦς ἐν τῇ γῇ ἀνθρώπους κελεύουσιν ἀγαθὰ ἔργα ποιεῖν.

What is the gender, case, and number of the phrase ἀγαθὰ ἔργα?

a)

feminine nominative singular

b)

feminine nominative plural

c)

neuter nominative plural

d)

neuter accusative plural

22.

οἱ θεοὶ τοῦς ἐν τῇ γῇ ἀνθρώπους κελεύουσιν ἀγαθὰ ἔργα ποιεῖν.

Which of the following statements is true of the word ποιεῖν?

a)

It is an infinitive and a contract verb

b)

It is the main verb and a contract verb

c)

It is the main verb and an infinitive

d)

It is the main verb and completes the meaning of κελεύουσιν

23.

οἱ θεοὶ τοῦς ἐν τῇ γῇ ἀνθρώπους κελεύουσιν ἀγαθὰ ἔργα ποιεῖν.

With case and person unchanged, the singular equivalent of κελεύουσιν is ...

a)

κελεύω

b)

κελεύει

c)

κελεύομεν

d)

κελεύετε

24.

ὁ ἀδελφὸς τὴν ἀδελφὴν καλεῖ· ἡ δὲ φεύγει.

In this sentence, the brother is ...

a)

running away

b)

ordering

c)

calling

d)

being silent

25.

ὁ ἀδελφὸς τὴν ἀδελφὴν καλεῖ· ἡ δὲ φεύγει.

In this sentence, the sister ...

a)

runs away

b)

gives an order to her brother

c)

calls her brother

d)

remains silent

26.

ὁ ἀδελφὸς τὴν ἀδελφὴν καλεῖ· ἡ δὲ φεύγει.

With case and gender unchanged, the plural equivalent of τὴν ἀδελφὴν is ...

a)

τῆς ἀδελφῆς

b)

τάς ἀδελφάς

c)

ταῖς ἀδελφαῖς

d)

τῇ ἀδελφῇ

27.

The best way to translate τοῦ Ἀλεξάνδρου is

a)

by Alexander

b)

Alexander

c)

of Alexander

d)

for Alexander

28.

ὁ τοῦ Ἀλεξάνδρου φίλος πυρέσσει. ὁ ἰατρὸς αὐτὸν κελεύει

φίλος, -ου ὁ: friend / αὐτὀν = him / πυρέσσω: burn with fever

In this line, αὐτόν refers to ...

a)

Alexander

b)

thefriend

c)

thedoctor

d)

thefood

29.

ἀγαθὸν σῖτον κατεσθίειν, ἀλλὰ ὁ ἰατρὸς τὸν φίλον οὐ πείθει.

ἀγαθός -ή -όν: good / κατεσθίω: to eat up / φίλος, -ου ὁ: friend

In this line, ἀγαθόν modifies (describes) ...

a)

αὐτόν

b)

ἰατρός

c)

Ἀλεξάνδρου

d)

σῖτον

30.

ἀγαθὸν σῖτον κατεσθίειν, ἀλλὰ ὁ ἰατρὸς τὸν φίλον οὐ πείθει.

ἀγαθός -ή -όν: good / κατεσθίω: to eat up / φίλος, -ου ὁ: friend

According to this sentence, the doctor does not ...

a)

give instruction to the patient

b)

convince the patient

c)

give hope for the patient’s recovery

d)

like the patient

31.

According to line 3, what other error does the doctor commit?

a)

He misdiagnoses the illness

b)

He prescribes the wrong remedy

c)

He leaves the miliary camp

d)

He is not clean enough

32.

In line 3, the case of τὸ στρατόπεδον is

a)

nominative

b)

genitive

c)

dative

d)

accusative

33.

ὅλον ἀλεκτρυόνα ἑφθὸν, ἐκπίνει δ’ οἶνον, καὶ ἀποθνῄσκει. ὁ Ἀλέξανδρος

ὅλος, -η, -ον: whole, entire / ἐκπίνω: drink up / ἀποθνῄσκω: die / ἀλεκτρυόνα = rooster / ἑφθός -ή -όν: boiled / οἶνος, -ου, ὁ: wine

Which is true of the boiled rooster?

a)

It was not part of the patient’s prescribed diet

b)

It was part of the prescribed cure

c)

It was improperly cooked

d)

It was poisoned by enemies

34.

λυπεῖ διὰ τὸν τοῦ φίλου θάνατον. διὰ λύπην παύει τὴν μουσικὴν

λυπέω: feel grief / φίλος, -ου ὁ: friend / λύπη, -ης, ἡ: grief / μουσική, -ῆς, ἡ: music

In this line, διά is best translated ...

a)

upon

b)

because of

c)

with

d)

instead of

35.

λυπεῖ διὰ τὸν τοῦ φίλου θάνατον. διὰ λύπην παύει τὴν μουσικὴν

λυπέω: feel grief / φίλος, -ου ὁ: friend / λύπη, -ης, ἡ: grief / μουσική, -ῆς, ἡ: mus

In this line, the grammatical function of τὸν...θάνατον is a(n) ...

a)

object of a preposition

b)

indirect object

c)

subject

d)

direct object

36.

With case and gender unchanged, what is the plural equivalent of τῷ φίλῳ (line 6)?

a)

τῶν φίλων

b)

οἱ φίλοι

c)

τοῖς φίλοις

d)

τοὺς φίλους

37.

λυπεῖ διὰ τὸν τοῦ φίλου θάνατον. διὰ λύπην παύει τὴν μουσικὴν

λυπέω: feel grief / φίλος, -ου ὁ: friend / λύπη, -ης, ἡ: grief / μουσική, -ῆς, ἡ: mus

The direct object of παύει (line 5) is ...

a)

thecamp

b)

death

c)

grief

d)

music

38.

ἐν τῷ στρατοπέδῳ. ὁ Ἀλέξανδρος ἐθέλει φέρειν τιμὴν τῷ φίλῳ.

στρατόπεδον, -ου τό: military camp / φίλος, -ου ὁ: friend

In this line, the purpose of Alexander’s actions is to ...

a)

honor his friend

b)

punish the doctor

c)

host a celebration

d)

makenoise

39.

Which letter on the attached map represents Athens?

a)

F

b)

I

c)

D

d)

G

40.

The letter E on the map shows the

a)

Aegean Sea

b)

Ionian Sea

c)

Adriatic Sea

d)

Mediterranean Sea

41.
Question Image

Match the following places and seas.

a)

F

1.

Sparta

b)

J

2.

Troy

c)

L

3.

The Black Sea

d)

C

4.

The Ionian Sea

e)

A

5.

Crete

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