Aeneid Book 1 lines 544-560

What degree are the adjectives iustior and maior?

• comparative

• superaltive

• positive

Quem si fata virum servant, si vescitur aura

What is the case and number of fata?

• nominative plural

• accusative plural

• ablative singular

• nominative singular

Translate: vescitur

• he feeds on

• he is fed on

• he will feed on

• he has fed on

V/F vescitur is a deponent verb

• verum

• falsum

Where does Acestes live?

• Sicily

• Sparta

• Carthage

• Latium

V/F: Acestes is originally from Trojan blood.

• verum

• falsum

Quassatam ventis liceat subducere classem,

According to this line, what are the Trojans hoping to be able to do?

• draw up their ships to the shore

• repair their ships after the storm

• dine with the Carthaginians

• look for Aeneas

si datur Italiam, sociis et rege recepto,

tendere, ut Italiam laeti Latiumque petamus;

what type of subjunctive clause does ut introduce?

• purpose clause

• result clause

• indirect command

• indirect question

what is the best translation of the purpose clause?

ut Italiam laeti Latiumque petamus

• so that happy we may see Italy and Latium

• so that we might seek happy Italy and Latium

• so that Italy and Latium may be sought by us happily

• so that Italy and Latium might be sought by happy us

sin absumpta salus, et te, pater optime Teucrum,

pontus habet Libyae,

What is the case of absumpta salus?

• nominative

• accusative

• genitive

• dative