All of the following are true of Ovid's Metamorphoses EXCEPT...

there is a physical change in form in each story

Ovid was married ___ times, divorced __ times, & had ___ daughter(s) who bore him grandchildren

married 3x, divorced 2x, 1 daughter

Ovid wrote ALL of the following EXCEPT....

book 1 of poems, poems about Delia

Ovid's most famous work was the ___, comprised of __ books of/on ____

Metamorphoses; 15 books of mythology stories

Ovid's earliest extant work may be the Heroides, letters of mythological __ to their __, e.g. _

heroines to their absent lovers, Ariadne to Theseus

Ovid also wrote ALL of the following EXCEPT....

Cynthia Monobiblos, love poetry about Cynthia

After Augustus died, was Ovid allowed to return from exile/banishment by Tiberius?

no, Ovid died in exile in 17/18 A.D./C.E.

Ovid said that his crime was worse than...

murder, more harmful than poetry

Ovid was part of a group centered on the patron ___ & was a friend of poets in ___'s circle

Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus; Maecenas

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1
The Metamorphoses stories read in Latin 2 and 3 were ALL EXCEPT....
Hercules
Achilles, Polyphemus
Aeneas, Romulus
Pygmalion, Pyramus & Thisbe
2
All of the following are true of Ovid's Metamorphoses EXCEPT...
it is in epic meter, dactylic hexameter, though not an epic
there is a physical change in form in each story
almost 250 myths are mentioned in around 12,000 verses
finished ~8 A.D., it goes from 1 story to another w/o segue
3
The question is, what poem? Some think it could be ANY of the following EXCEPT...
a poem(s) in Ars Amatoria, the art of seduction and love
Daphne & Apollo, comparing Apollo, Aug's favorite god, & Aug
a poem about Aug's (grand)daughter, Julia, & their vices
a poem about Augustus
4
Metamorphoses stories read in Latin 1 include ALL EXCEPT.....
Minerva and Medusa
Daniel in the Lion's Den
Latona and the Frogs
Prometheus and the Gift of Fire
5
Ovid was married ___ times, divorced __ times, & had ___ daughter(s) who bore him grandchildren
married 2x, divorced 2x, 1 daughter
married 1x, divorced 1x, 2 daughters
married 2x, divorced 1x, 2 daughters
married 3x, divorced 2x, 1 daughter
6
Ovid wrote ALL of the following EXCEPT....
Ibis, mythic stories to attack an enemy harming him in exile
Amores, 3 books of love poems
book 1 of poems, poems about Delia
Ars Amatoria, the art of seduction and love
7
Ovid's most famous work was the ___, comprised of __ books of/on ____
Fasti; 6 books on the calendar & festivals of ancient Rome
Metamorphoses; 15 books of mythology stories
Amores; 3 books of love poems to Corinna
Ars Amatoria; 3 books on the art of love
8
Publius Ovidius Naso= Ovid was born in Sulmo in the year ___ B.C.= same year as 2nd triumvirate
59 B.C.
40 B.C.
49 B.C.
43 B.C.
9
Ovid's earliest extant work may be the Heroides, letters of mythological __ to their __, e.g. _
heroines to their absent lovers, Ariadne to Theseus
beings to the lovers
beings to their absent lovers
héros to their lovers, Theseus to Ariadne
10
Ovid also wrote ALL of the following EXCEPT....
Remedia Amoris, The Cure for Love
Cynthia Monobiblos, love poetry about Cynthia
Medicamina Faciei, Women's Facial Cosmetics (fragments)
Tristia, Sad Poems/Sorrows
11
Augustus died in ___ A.D./C.E.. Did Augustus ever allow Ovid to return from exile?
17; yes
14; no
24; no
10; yes
12
All of the following quotes were said or written by Ovid EXCEPT...
Every lover is a soldier
Love is no assignment for cowards
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion
Love conquers all
13
According to Ovid, he was banished/exiled due to a "carmen et error" meaning.....
his daughter Carmen and a mistake
a poem and a mistake
a debt and a mistake
a woman Carmen and a mistake
14
Metamorphoses stories read in Latin 1 include ALL EXCEPT.....
The Great Bear, Callisto
Daedalus and Icarus
Expensive Books
Phaethon and the Sun Chariot
15
His pater wanted him to be a __ ; Ovid said he tried to do that, but __ came naturally
lawyer; epics
business; history
business; politics
lawyer; poetry
16
It seems that Ovid's writings spanned the years from.....
85-55 B.C.
35-8 B.C.
~19 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D.
42-19 B.C.
17
Metamorphoses stories read in Latin 1 include ALL EXCEPT.....
Perseus and Andromeda
Orpheus and Eurydice (doomed love)
the 12 Tables
Midas and the Golden Touch
18
After Augustus died, was Ovid allowed to return from exile/banishment by Tiberius?
yes, in 15 A.D., 2/3 years before he died
yes, in 16 A.D., 1/2 years before he died
no, Ovid died in exile in 17/18 A.D./C.E.
yes, he was pardoned & returned right away
19
In 8 A.D. the emperor Augustus exiled/banished Ovid to ___ on the Black Sea
Istanbul
Bulgaria
Pontus
Tomis
20
Metamorphoses stories read in Latin 1 include ALL EXCEPT.....
1st Doctor, Aesculapius
Deucalion & Pyrrha & the Flood
Kidnapping of Proserpina
Echo & Narcissus, Arachne
21
Ovid said that his crime was worse than...
stealing, more harmful than a letter
abandonment, more harmful than a wound
murder, more harmful than poetry
betrayal, more harmful than the plague
22
The Metamorphoses also included ALL of the following EXCEPT....
praises Augustus & Ovid will be immortal bc of Metamorphoses
x
the marriage of Peleus & Thetis and stories about Achilles
Caesar's apotheosis (deification) & Pythagoras' philosophy
23
Ovid was part of a group centered on the patron ___ & was a friend of poets in ___'s circle
Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus; Maecenas
Maecenas; M. Valerius Messalla Corvinus
Maecenas; Augustus
Augustus; Maecenas

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Latin 4: Ovid

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Questions 23

Answers

1
The Metamorphoses stories read in Latin 2 and 3 were ALL EXCEPT....
Hercules
Achilles, Polyphemus
Aeneas, Romulus
Pygmalion, Pyramus & Thisbe
2
All of the following are true of Ovid's Metamorphoses EXCEPT...
it is in epic meter, dactylic hexameter, though not an epic
there is a physical change in form in each story
almost 250 myths are mentioned in around 12,000 verses
finished ~8 A.D., it goes from 1 story to another w/o segue
3
The question is, what poem? Some think it could be ANY of the following EXCEPT...
a poem(s) in Ars Amatoria, the art of seduction and love
Daphne & Apollo, comparing Apollo, Aug's favorite god, & Aug
a poem about Aug's (grand)daughter, Julia, & their vices
a poem about Augustus
4
Metamorphoses stories read in Latin 1 include ALL EXCEPT.....
Minerva and Medusa
Daniel in the Lion's Den
Latona and the Frogs
Prometheus and the Gift of Fire
5
Ovid was married ___ times, divorced __ times, & had ___ daughter(s) who bore him grandchildren
married 2x, divorced 2x, 1 daughter
married 1x, divorced 1x, 2 daughters
married 2x, divorced 1x, 2 daughters
married 3x, divorced 2x, 1 daughter
6
Ovid wrote ALL of the following EXCEPT....
Ibis, mythic stories to attack an enemy harming him in exile
Amores, 3 books of love poems
book 1 of poems, poems about Delia
Ars Amatoria, the art of seduction and love
7
Ovid's most famous work was the ___, comprised of __ books of/on ____
Fasti; 6 books on the calendar & festivals of ancient Rome
Metamorphoses; 15 books of mythology stories
Amores; 3 books of love poems to Corinna
Ars Amatoria; 3 books on the art of love
8
Publius Ovidius Naso= Ovid was born in Sulmo in the year ___ B.C.= same year as 2nd triumvirate
59 B.C.
40 B.C.
49 B.C.
43 B.C.
9
Ovid's earliest extant work may be the Heroides, letters of mythological __ to their __, e.g. _
heroines to their absent lovers, Ariadne to Theseus
beings to the lovers
beings to their absent lovers
héros to their lovers, Theseus to Ariadne
10
Ovid also wrote ALL of the following EXCEPT....
Remedia Amoris, The Cure for Love
Cynthia Monobiblos, love poetry about Cynthia
Medicamina Faciei, Women's Facial Cosmetics (fragments)
Tristia, Sad Poems/Sorrows
11
Augustus died in ___ A.D./C.E.. Did Augustus ever allow Ovid to return from exile?
17; yes
14; no
24; no
10; yes
12
All of the following quotes were said or written by Ovid EXCEPT...
Every lover is a soldier
Love is no assignment for cowards
Love conquers all things; let us own her dominion
Love conquers all
13
According to Ovid, he was banished/exiled due to a "carmen et error" meaning.....
his daughter Carmen and a mistake
a poem and a mistake
a debt and a mistake
a woman Carmen and a mistake
14
Metamorphoses stories read in Latin 1 include ALL EXCEPT.....
The Great Bear, Callisto
Daedalus and Icarus
Expensive Books
Phaethon and the Sun Chariot
15
His pater wanted him to be a __ ; Ovid said he tried to do that, but __ came naturally
lawyer; epics
business; history
business; politics
lawyer; poetry
16
It seems that Ovid's writings spanned the years from.....
85-55 B.C.
35-8 B.C.
~19 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D.
42-19 B.C.
17
Metamorphoses stories read in Latin 1 include ALL EXCEPT.....
Perseus and Andromeda
Orpheus and Eurydice (doomed love)
the 12 Tables
Midas and the Golden Touch
18
After Augustus died, was Ovid allowed to return from exile/banishment by Tiberius?
yes, in 15 A.D., 2/3 years before he died
yes, in 16 A.D., 1/2 years before he died
no, Ovid died in exile in 17/18 A.D./C.E.
yes, he was pardoned & returned right away
19
In 8 A.D. the emperor Augustus exiled/banished Ovid to ___ on the Black Sea
Istanbul
Bulgaria
Pontus
Tomis
20
Metamorphoses stories read in Latin 1 include ALL EXCEPT.....
1st Doctor, Aesculapius
Deucalion & Pyrrha & the Flood
Kidnapping of Proserpina
Echo & Narcissus, Arachne
21
Ovid said that his crime was worse than...
stealing, more harmful than a letter
abandonment, more harmful than a wound
murder, more harmful than poetry
betrayal, more harmful than the plague
22
The Metamorphoses also included ALL of the following EXCEPT....
praises Augustus & Ovid will be immortal bc of Metamorphoses
x
the marriage of Peleus & Thetis and stories about Achilles
Caesar's apotheosis (deification) & Pythagoras' philosophy
23
Ovid was part of a group centered on the patron ___ & was a friend of poets in ___'s circle
Marcus Valerius Messalla Corvinus; Maecenas
Maecenas; M. Valerius Messalla Corvinus
Maecenas; Augustus
Augustus; Maecenas