Last minute final exam

Question 1

Amator

Answer 1

poet-lover

Question 2

e.g. of Amator

Answer 2

Cynthia with Propertius (you were praising me)

Question 3

What is the importance of Amator

Answer 3

rejection of public life

Question 4

puella docta

Answer 4

educated woman

Question 5

e.g. of puella docta

Answer 5

Cynthia–reads propertius poetry and praises him

Question 6

Cultus

Answer 6

elegant

Question 7

importance of cultus

Answer 7

women were respected to be elegant but they didn’t want him to be elegant in bed

Question 8

Who was Tibullus mistress

Answer 8

Delia, Nemesis

Question 9

Who is Propertius mistress

Answer 9

Cynthia

Question 10

Who is ovid’s mistress

Answer 10

Corinna

Question 11

Who is Gallus’s mistress

Answer 11

Lycoris

Question 12

“While you’ve (who) got the pristine blossom of youth, use it. It slips away on light feet” (author)

Answer 12

Delia; Tibullus

Question 13

“That fight yesterday by lamplight was a pleasure for me (Who), so many curses, your (who) voice enraged, when crazy, drunk, you thrust your table away, and threw full wine bowls, your hand insane”

Answer 13

Propertius; Cynthia

Question 14

I love and I hate, why do I do this you ask. I know not, but I (who) feel it happening, and I am tortured

Answer 14

Catullus

Question 15

In love, I want to feel pain, or to listen to someone in pain, to see tears, either mine (who) or yours (who)

Answer 15

Propertius; Cynthia

Question 16

“I don’t love what couldn’t hurt me (who) Cunning Corinna saw this weakness of mine, a tricky girl”

Answer 16

Ovid’s

Question 17

“How often, when she (who) was fine, she’d fake a headache and tell me to leave, while I (who) lingered, heavy-footed.”

Answer 17

Corinna; Ovid

Question 18

“That gets me (who) off…a girl who wants to rule should trick her (who) lover

Answer 18

Ovid; Corinna

Question 19

“No mistress will ever leave tracks on my (who) bed, I’ll be alone, since I’m not allowed to be yours (who)

Answer 19

Propertius; Cynthia

Question 20

“Yet I (who) held her, all in vain, completely slack, lay there a limp reproach, a burden to the bed; though I wanted it, and the girl (who) wanted it too. I could get no more from my exhausted parts. (title)

Answer 20

Ovid; Corinna; Amores

Question 21

“______ was overjoyed, of course, when that law was repealed: we’d wept for ages in case it might divide us. Jupiter himself can’t separate two lovers against their will. “But Ceaser’s mighty.’ But Ceaser’s might’s in armies: conquered people are worth nothing in love”

Answer 21

Cynthia

Question 22

” is it for me (who) to supply sons for our country’s triumphs? There’ll be no soldiers from my line. But if I follow the true camp of my mistress (who). Castor’s horse will not be grand enough for me”

Answer 22

Propertius; Cynthia

Question 23

Who found a legal loophole?

Answer 23

Vistilia

Question 24

Who is Vistilia’s husband

Answer 24

Titidius

Question 25

What did Vistilia do

Answer 25

Cheated and to avoid prosecution, she registered as a prostitute since laws against adultery didn’t apply to them

Question 26

Eurgetism

Answer 26

public work that benefits the community

Question 27

Sua pecunia

Answer 27

with her own money

Question 28

e.g. of Sua pecunia fecit

Answer 28

Ummidia Quadratilla build a theatre

Question 29

Who was a benefactor in pompeii

Answer 29

Eumachia

Question 30

Ara Pacis

Answer 30

imperial motherhood

Question 31

e.g. of Ara pacis

Answer 31

Livia Drusilla

Question 32

Who writes of Aemilia

Answer 32

Polybius