Chapter 8 · Chapter exam
Chapter 8 exam
A 9-question review of all 4 lessons in Chapter 8. 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 8 exam Chapter 8 review
9 questions · self-graded
1 What is the masculine dative singular of the 3s pronoun? αὐτοῦ αὐτῇ αὐτῷ αὐτόν
αὐτῷ is αὐ- plus the dative article τῷ (also used for the neuter); αὐτῇ is feminine.
2 Which of these are present medio-passive plural forms? Select all that apply ἔρχεται ἐρχόμεθα ἔρχῃ ἔρχεσθε ἔρχονται
The plural forms are ἐρχόμεθα , ἔρχεσθε , ἔρχονται ; ἔρχεται and ἔρχῃ are singular.
3 In the present medio-passive plural, which letter marks the 1st and 2nd persons as medio-passive? σ ν θ ι
The θ marks the medio-passive in the 1st and 2nd plural: ἐρχ-όμεθα , ἔρχ-εσθε (compare active κράζ-ομεν , κράζ-ετε) .
4 As this book uses it, the term 'deponent' explains how or why a verb lacks an active form. True or false True False
The book defines 'deponent' only as a verb with middle/passive voice and no corresponding active form, without saying how or why.
5 Why is ἡ δόξα expected to follow the -α , -ης pattern? Its ξ contains a pair of sounds, 'k' and 's', including a sibilant It ends in a long α It is a masculine noun Its stem ends in ρ
The -α , -ης pattern often appears in words ending in a pair of sounds with at least one sibilant, like the 'k' + 's' of ξ .
6 Which statements about ἐνώπιον are correct? Select all that apply It takes the accusative case It takes the genitive case It can refer to something physically in front of someone It is an interjection It can introduce someone who is judging
ἐνώπιον is a preposition with the genitive meaning 'before', either physically (Rev 7:15) or before someone judging (2 Cor 8:21).
7 Which combination of οὐ with a verb is correct? οὐκ καθεύδω οὐχ ἐσθίω οὐκ ἐσθίω οὐ ἁρπάζω
Before a smooth vowel οὐ becomes οὐκ (οὐκ ἐσθίω) ; before a consonant it stays οὐ (οὐ καθεύδω) , and before a rough vowel it is οὐχ (οὐχ ἁρπάζω) .
8 In ἡ νύμφη οὐκ ἐσθίει , what does οὐκ negate? The article ἡ The predicate: eating is not true of the bride Only the noun νύμφη The question as a whole
This is predicate negation: the statement says that the predicate (the action of eating) is not true of the subject.
9 Interjections like ἰδού do not have a syntactic function within the clause. True or false True False
Interjections say something about the clause as a whole; ἰδού signals the hearer to pay attention to what is said.
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