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British envoys come to Caesar.
- Hostes proelio superati, simul atque se ex fuga receperunt, statim ad Caesarem legatos de pace
- miserunt; obsides sese daturos quaeque imperasset facturos polliciti sunt. Una cum his legatis
- Commius Atrebas venit, quem supra demonstraveram a Caesare in Britanniam praemissum. Hunc illi e
- navi egressum, cum ad eos oratoris modo Caesaris mandata deferret, comprehenderant atque in
- vincula coniecerant; tum proelio facto remiserunt et in petenda pace eius rei culpam in multitudinem
- contulerunt et propter imprudentiam ut ignosceretur petiverunt. Caesar questus quod, cum ultro in
- continentem legatis missis pacem ab se petissent, bellum sine causa intulissent, ignoscere se imprudentiae dixit obsidesque imperavit
Multiple-Choice Questions
- The words simul atque se ex fuga receperunt (line 1) tell us that the Britons
- withstood the urge to flee
- reassembled after fleeing
- welcomed those who fled to them
- fled as soon as they could
Targeted Learning Objective:
- The student demonstrates overall comprehension of passages in Latin texts.
- The object of facturos (line 2) is
- Hostes (line 1)
- legatos (line 1)
- obsides (line 2)
- quae imperasset (line 2)
Targeted Learning Objective:
- The student demonstrates knowledge of Latin syntax to read and comprehend Latin texts.
- Which of the following grammatical constructions occurs in line 2 (obsides... polliciti sunt)?
- An indirect question
- An indirect command
- An indirect statement
- A passive periphrastic
Targeted Learning Objective:
- The student uses specific terminology to identify grammatical forms and syntactic structures.
- According to line 2 (obsides... facturos), the Britons promised Caesar that they would
- supply his army
- return the Roman hostages
- inform him of their plans
- obey his commands
Targeted Learning Objective:
- The student demonstrates overall comprehension of passages in Latin texts.
- In lines 2–3 (Una... praemissum), we learn that Commius Atrebas
- had been sent to Britain earlier by Caesar
- had shown Caesar around Britain
- had described Britain to Caesar
- had made a promise to Caesar about the Britons
Targeted Learning Objective:
- The student demonstrates overall comprehension of passages in Latin texts.
- The case of oratoris (line 4) depends on
- navi (line 3)
- eos (line 4)
- modo (line 4)
- mandata (line 4)
Targeted Learning Objective:
- The student demonstrates knowledge of Latin syntax to read and comprehend Latin texts.
- The object of comprehenderant (line 4) and coniecerant (line 4) is
- Hunc (line 3)
- eos (line 4)
- mandata (line 4)
- vincula (line 4)
Targeted Learning Objective:
- The student demonstrates knowledge of Latin syntax to read and comprehend Latin texts.
- According to lines 3–4 (Hunc... coniecerant), how did the Britons react to Commius Atrebas' efforts on behalf of Caesar?
- They invited him to leave the ship and talk with them.
- They understood his concern and planned a response.
- They took counsel and decided to eject him from the camp.
- They seized him and put him in chains.
Targeted Learning Objective:
- The student demonstrates overall comprehension of passages in Latin texts.
- In line 5, eius rei refers to the
- flight of the Britons
- giving of hostages
- treatment of Commius Atrebas
- decision to obey Caesar's orders
Targeted Learning Objective:
- The student demonstrates overall comprehension of passages in Latin texts.
- In line 5, in multitudinem is translated
- onto the common people
- among the crowd
- for the majority
- in great numbers
Targeted Learning Objective:
- The student demonstrates knowledge of Latin syntax to read and comprehend Latin texts.
- In line 6, ut introduces
- a result clause
- a conditional clause
- a purpose clause
- a temporal clause
Targeted Learning Objective:
- The student uses specific terminology to identify grammatical forms and syntactic structures.
- In lines 5–6 (in petenda... petiverunt), what claim did the envoys make?
- Caesar had already forgiven them.
- The common people were to blame.
- They have already acknowledged their misdeeds.
- They had changed their ways.
Targeted Learning Objective:
- The student demonstrates overall comprehension of passages in Latin texts.
- In line 6, quod is translated
- what
- which
- because
- why
Targeted Learning Objective:
- The student explains the meaning of specific Latin words and phrases in context.
- In line 6, continentem is translated
- holding together
- continuous
- the mainland
- the captor
Targeted Learning Objective:
- The student explains the meaning of specific Latin words and phrases in context.
- What is the grammatical function of legatis missis (line 6)?
- Dative of agent
- Double dative
- Ablative of means
- Ablative absolute
Targeted Learning Objective:
- The student uses specific terminology to identify grammatical forms and syntactic structures.
- In lines 6–7 (cum ... intulissent), we learn that the Britons
- urged the envoys to threaten war although they had no cause
- waged war without cause although they had sought peace
- thought they had no reason to seek peace
- attacked Caesar rather than first seeking peace
Targeted Learning Objective:
- The student demonstrates overall comprehension of passages in Latin texts.
- The case of imprudentiae (line 7) is
- genitive
- dative
- nominative
- vocative
Targeted Learning Objective:
- The student uses specific terminology to identify grammatical forms and syntactic structures.
- In lines 7–8 (ignoscere... imperavit), we learn that Caesar's reaction to the Britons' plea was
- ignored
- conciliatory
- imprudent
- disappointing
Targeted Learning Objective:
- The student demonstrates overall comprehension of passages in Latin texts.
- Which feature of Roman warfare is found in the passage?
- The taking of enemy hostages
- The conscription of native peoples
- The general's urging on the troops in battle
- The punishment of mutinous soldiers
Targeted Learning Objective:
- The student relates Roman cultural practices in the Latin texts to perspectives of Roman culture.
- In what situation elsewhere in the Bellum Gallicum does Caesar react in a similar way?
- In his treatment of the Helvetians after their defeat
- In his rescue of C. Valerius Procillus after his capture by Ariovistus
- In his crossing the Rhine back into Gaul after his attack on the Germans
- In his treatment of the defenders of Avaricum after he enters the city
Targeted Learning Objective:
- The student uses knowledge of influential people and key historical events to demonstrate understanding of Latin texts.
- The passage departs from the usual style of the Commentarii because it contains an example of Caesar
- recording an oration in direct speech
- making frequent use of figures of speech
- providing a physical description of a character
- referring to himself in the first person
Targeted Learning Objective:
- The student uses knowledge of authors or literary conventions to demonstrate understanding of the
Last updated on: 22 December, 2024