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100
Define the word aestimo.
Value, estmate, consider, rate
100
Ita, tantum, etc. with ut and a subjunctive make what kind of clause?
Result clause
100
What was Catullus' full name?
Gaius Valerius Catullus
100
In what city was Catullus born?
Verona
100
The epic meter is called ______________.
Dactylic Hexameter
200
Define the word conturbo.
Throw into confusion
200
Negative purpose clauses use this conjunction.
Ne.
200
Which historical figure might be the Lesbia in Catullus' poetry?
Clodia
200
In what year was Catullus born?
84 BCE
200
What is another name for the hendecasyllabic meter?
Phalaecean
300
Define the word semel.
Once
300
Identify the clause: Tantae pulviae funduntur ab aethere ut campi inundentur.
Result Clause
300
To whom was Catullus' lover married?
Metellus
300
The work of which poet heavily influenced the "new thinkers?"
Callimachus
300
How many syllables are in a verse of hendecasyllabic?
11
400
Define the word baiso.
Kiss
400
Identify the clause: Fratrem arcessivit ut auxilium peteret.
Purpose clause.
400
What is the name of the group that Catullus joined after arriving in Rome?
Neoteroi, neoterics.
400
On which poet does Catullus rely when composing his love poetry?
Sappho
400
Scan this line: Vivamus mea Lesbia atque amemus
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500
Define the word usque.
Immediately, continuously
500
Translate the sentence: Iuppiter senem anumque servat per quos genus humanum recreetur.
Juppiter saves the old man and woman in order that the human race be recreated through them.
500
In which oration does Cicero attack our "Lesbia?"
Pro Caelio
500
About how many of Catullus' poems are extant.
114
500
Scan this line: Soles occidere et redire possunt.
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