Chapter 29 · Chapter exam
Chapter 29 exam
A 9-question review of all 4 lessons in Chapter 29. Answer every question, then check your answers: each one comes with an explanation, and you can retake the exam as often as you like.
Chapter 29 exam Chapter 29 review
9 questions · self-graded
1 In which phrases is αὐτός used as an intensifier? Select all that apply αὐτὸς Δαυὶδ τὸν αὐτὸν λόγον αὐτὸς ἐγώ τὸ αὐτό ἐν ὑμῖν αὐτοῖς
As an intensifier, αὐτός stands next to a noun or pronoun without the article between them: ‘David himself,’ ‘I myself,’ ‘you yourselves.’ Between the article and the noun it means ‘same.’
2 When τὸ αὐτό ‘the same thing’ is used as an object, which word order is normal? Object–verb: ἐγὼ τὸ αὐτὸ ποιῶ Verb–object: ἐγὼ ποιῶ τὸ αὐτό Object first: τὸ αὐτὸ ἐγὼ ποιῶ The order is completely free
τὸ αὐτό is normally found in object–verb order, e.g. ἐγὼ τὸ αὐτὸ ποιῶ .
3 In narrative, what does the dative phrase τῇ ἑτέρᾳ mean? The other way The next day On the other side At another time
Although it literally means ‘the other,’ τῇ ἑτέρᾳ in narrative means ‘the next day’ (e.g. Acts 27:3).
4 What makes εὔσπλαγχνος a compound adjective? It has three endings It is formed from a participle It takes 3rd declension endings It is made of two morphemes, εὖ and σπλάγχνον
Compound adjectives are made up of two or more morphemes; εὔσπλαγχνος combines εὖ and σπλάγχνον .
5 Which of these are Luo active subjunctive forms of σαλεύω ? Select all that apply σαλεύωμεν σαλεύετε σαλεύωσι(ν) σαλεύουσι(ν) σαλεύῃς
The subjunctive lengthens the theme vowel: σαλεύωμεν , σαλεύωσι(ν) (ου → ω in the 3p), σαλεύῃς . σαλεύετε and σαλεύουσι(ν) are indicative.
6 How should διέλθωμεν in Luke 8:22 be understood? As a prohibitive: ‘we must not cross’ As a cohortative: ‘let’s go across’ As questioning an obligation: ‘should we cross?’ As a purpose clause: ‘so that we may cross’
It is a first person plural subjunctive in a main clause, expressing Jesus’ desire and inviting the disciples to join him.
7 In Rachel is a beautiful dancer , the intersective reading is that her dancing is beautiful. True or false True False
That is the subsective reading. The intersective reading is that Rachel is a beautiful person who is also a dancer.
8 In ἵνα μὴ καὶ αὐτοὶ ἔλθωσιν εἰς τὸν τόπον τοῦτον (Luke 16:28), what does μή do? It negates the ἵνα clause It forms a prohibitive It negates a participle It negates an imperative
μή is used after ἵνα to negate the clause: ‘so that they also might not come.’
9 What does μᾶλλον express in ‘Do not go to a city of the Samaritans; but go μᾶλλον to the sheep … of the house of Israel’ (Matt 10:5–6)? A matter of degree: go more to Israel A contrast between two situations: go rather to Israel A comparison introduced by ἤ A comparison with an earlier time
It contrasts two commands. Jesus does not mean go more to Israel and less to Samaria, but to Israel rather than Samaria.
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