I-VII
Varica.
Who was telling the story?
inutilis.
How does Salvius describe the sick slave?
pugionem.
What weapon does Alator take up?
quod sonos audiverunt.
Why did the guards rush into Salvius' bedroom?
The tense of "narravit" (line 1)
What is perfect?
Pompeius Optatus.
Who hosted Salvius and Varica?
Alator.
What is the name of the sick slave's son?
ubi ceteri dormiebant.
When does Alator carry out his attack?
eum interfecerunt.
What did the guards do to Alator?
The person to whom "se" on line 6 refers.
Who is Salvius?
quod metallum novum visitabat.
Why were Varica and Salvius among the Cantici?
mortuus.
What is the sick slave's state by the end of line 10?
erat perterritus.
How does Salvius react to the attack?
omnes servi.
Whom does Salvius say is behind the conspiracy?
The *specific* translation of carnificibus on line 27.
What is "to the executioners"?
eum e turba traxit.
What did Salvius do to the sick slave?
carnificibus.
To whom does Salvius hand over the sick slave?
hac de causa (for this reason) Salvius manum extendit.
What is to ask for mercy?
quod solus unus servus Salvium vulneravit.
Why does Pompeius say he is unable to kill all the slaves? (Why does Pompeius say the rest of the slaves are innocent?)
The subject (person doing) of "excitavit" on line 19.
Who is Salvius?
What is digging up much iron from the earth?
servos inutiles retinere.
What does Salvius not want to do?
patrem suum vindicare.
What does Alator want to do? (Why does Alator plan to attack Salvius?)
quod Salvium ab Alatore non defenderunt.
Why does Salvius say that the guards are not innocent? (Why does Salvius say the guards are part of the conspiracy?)
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The total number of infinitive verb forms in this passage.