Modestus Perfuga P. 92

1. Correctly identify the underlined word: fortūna tamen mihi favet, quod strythiō est vir magnae patientiae, minimīque cibī.

Magnae is genitive because it describes patientiae and follows vir

Magnae is dative because favet "takes" a dative object

Magnae is nominative because of the plural verb

In the given sentence, "magnae" is the genitive form of the adjective "magnus" which agrees with "patientiae" (genitive singular) and follows the noun "vir" (nominative singular). The genitive case is used to show possession or relationship, in this case, describing the quality of the noun "patientiae" (patience) possessed by the noun "vir" (man).

Explanation

In the given sentence, "magnae" is the genitive form of the adjective "magnus" which agrees with "patientiae" (genitive singular) and follows the noun "vir" (nominative singular). The genitive case is used to show possession or relationship, in this case, describing the quality of the noun "patientiae" (patience) possessed by the noun "vir" (man).

2. By the end of the story on page 92,....

Modestus finds Strŷthiō has left his post

Modestus finds Strŷthiō has been knocked unconscious

Modestus finds Strŷthiō has gone to the kitchen and eaten his dinner

Modestus finds Strŷthiō has left a note for him.

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3. Cum ambulāret, sīc cōgitābāt. What are the tense and mood of these verbs?

Imperfect; indicative and imperfect; subjunctive

All imperfect; subjunctive

Pluperfect; indicative and pluperfect; indicative

Pluperfect; subjunctive and imperfect; subjunctive

The verb "ambulāret" is in the imperfect indicative tense, indicating an ongoing action in the past. The verb "cōgitābāt" is in the imperfect subjunctive tense, suggesting a hypothetical or uncertain action in the past.

Explanation

The verb "ambulāret" is in the imperfect indicative tense, indicating an ongoing action in the past. The verb "cōgitābāt" is in the imperfect subjunctive tense, suggesting a hypothetical or uncertain action in the past.

4. By the end of the story on page 92,....

Modestus offers an excuse for leaving the prison

Modestus offers plan for escaping the prison

Modestus offers the optio a bribe for guarding the prison

Strŷthiō unlocks Modestus' cell and they leave prison together

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5. Correctly identify the underlined words: Nesciēbat enim quō captīvī fūgissent; intellegere nōn poterat cūr Strŷthiō abesset

All pluperfect subjunctive

Pluperfect; subjunctive; imperfect; subjunctive and pluperfect; indicative

Perfect indicative; pluperfect; subjunctive and imperfect; subjunctive

Imperfect indicative; pluperfect; subjunctive and pluperfect; subjunctive

Imperfect indicative; pluperfect; indicative and pluperfect; subjunctive

The correct answer is "imperfect indicative; pluperfect; subjunctive and pluperfect; subjunctive." In the given sentence, "nesciēbat" is in the imperfect indicative, "fūgissent" is in the pluperfect subjunctive, and "abesset" is in the pluperfect subjunctive. These verb forms indicate past actions or states that are either uncertain or hypothetical.

Explanation

The correct answer is "imperfect indicative; pluperfect; subjunctive and pluperfect; subjunctive." In the given sentence, "nesciēbat" is in the imperfect indicative, "fūgissent" is in the pluperfect subjunctive, and "abesset" is in the pluperfect subjunctive. These verb forms indicate past actions or states that are either uncertain or hypothetical.

6. Indirect questions ...

A referred to, but not asked directly

Require a "brain" verb after the indirect question clause

Are asked directly

All of the above

Indirect questions are referred to, but not asked directly. This means that instead of asking the question directly, the speaker refers to the question indirectly. For example, instead of asking "What time is it?" directly, the speaker might say "Do you know what time it is?" In indirect questions, a "brain" verb is required after the indirect question clause. This is because the speaker is seeking information or knowledge from the listener. Therefore, the correct answer is that indirect questions are referred to, but not asked directly.

Explanation

Indirect questions are referred to, but not asked directly. This means that instead of asking the question directly, the speaker refers to the question indirectly. For example, instead of asking "What time is it?" directly, the speaker might say "Do you know what time it is?" In indirect questions, a "brain" verb is required after the indirect question clause. This is because the speaker is seeking information or knowledge from the listener. Therefore, the correct answer is that indirect questions are referred to, but not asked directly.

7. Translate: cum ambulāret, sīc cōgitābāt.

When he had walked (a while), he thought to himself in this way.

When he had walked (a while), he was thinking to himself in this way.

When he was walking, he he was thinking to himself in this way.

When he used to walk, he had thought to himself in this way.

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8. Nēminem neglentiōrem quam tē nōvī

I have never known of a more careless person than he.

I have known no one more careless than he.

I have never known of a more careless person than you.

I have known no one more careless than you.

The correct answer is "I have known no one more careless than you." This is the correct answer because the Latin phrase "nēminem neglentiōrem quam tē nōvī" translates to "I have known no one more careless than you." The phrase "tē" refers to the second person singular pronoun "you," so the correct translation should use "you" instead of "he."

Explanation

The correct answer is "I have known no one more careless than you." This is the correct answer because the Latin phrase "nēminem neglentiōrem quam tē nōvī" translates to "I have known no one more careless than you." The phrase "tē" refers to the second person singular pronoun "you," so the correct translation should use "you" instead of "he."

9. The Latin definition for "again"

ōs

Rūrsus

Extrā

Dēsinō

The Latin word "rūrsus" is the correct translation for "again". The other options provided do not have the same meaning. "ōs" means "mouth", "extrā" means "outside", and "dēsinō" means "to cease". Therefore, the correct answer is "rūrsus".

Explanation

The Latin word "rūrsus" is the correct translation for "again". The other options provided do not have the same meaning. "ōs" means "mouth", "extrā" means "outside", and "dēsinō" means "to cease". Therefore, the correct answer is "rūrsus".

10. Translate the following: Modestus, ēgressus ē cūlīnā ubi cēnam optimam cōnsūmpserat, ad carcerem lentē redībat.

Modestus, having stepped into the kitchen where he had eaten a very good dinner, was returning to prison.

Modestus, having stepped out from the kitchen where he had eaten a very good dinner, was returning to prison.

Modestus, having stepped out of the kitchen where he was eating a very good dinner, was returning to prison.

Modestus, having stepped out of the kitchen where he had eaten a very good dinner, was returning to prison.

The correct answer is "Modestus, having stepped out of the kitchen where he had eaten a very good dinner, was returning to prison." This answer accurately translates the Latin sentence by correctly using the verb "had eaten" to indicate that Modestus had finished his dinner before leaving the kitchen. Additionally, it uses the phrase "stepped out of" to convey the action of Modestus leaving the kitchen. The mention of a "very good dinner" also accurately reflects the Latin phrase "cēnam optimam."

Explanation

The correct answer is "Modestus, having stepped out of the kitchen where he had eaten a very good dinner, was returning to prison." This answer accurately translates the Latin sentence by correctly using the verb "had eaten" to indicate that Modestus had finished his dinner before leaving the kitchen. Additionally, it uses the phrase "stepped out of" to convey the action of Modestus leaving the kitchen. The mention of a "very good dinner" also accurately reflects the Latin phrase "cēnam optimam."