OVID PROJECT: THE CREATION
1. In line 1, the subject of the sentence is:
a) "God"
b) "human"
c) "the world"
d) "matter"
2. In line 1, "sine" is in what case?
a) nominative
b) genitive
c) dative
d) ablative
3. In line 3, "genus" is in what case?
a) nominative
b) genitive
c) dative
d) accusative
4. In line 5, "mare" and "terra" are examples of what literary device?
a) personification
b) hyperbole
c) metaphor
d) simile Answer:
5.In line 7, "frigida" is an example of what kind of poetic device?
a) alliteration
b) assonance
c) consonance
d) onomatopoeia
6. In line 8, "nondum" means:
a) not yet
b) never again
c) always
d) already
7. In line 11, "fuit" is in what tense?
a) present
b) imperfect
c) future
d) perfect
8. In line 14, "egit" is in what tense?
a) present
b) imperfect
c) future
d) perfect
9. In line 19, "superum" is in what case?
a) nominative
b) genitive
c) dative
d) accusative
10. In line 25, "saxum" and "sternit" are examples of what kind of poetic device?
a) alliteration
b) assonance
c) consonance
d) onomatopoeia Answers: DDBAAADBBC