A Catullus Workbook

Latin Literature Workbook Series: These workbooks are a teacher’s dream—providing all the activities and exercises needed to reinforce the careful reading of classical authors in the original. Sets of exercises engage students with the text and lead them to a heightened understanding of the literary, thematic, poetic, and rhetorical accomplishments of the work.

Special Features

• The complete Latin text of Catullus poems 1–5, 7, 8, 11–14, 22, 30, 31, 35, 36, 40, 43–46, 49–51, 60, 64. 50–253, 65, 68–70, 72, 76, 77, 84–87, 96, 101, 109, and 116 (a total of 771 lines).
• Short-answer questions that address the underlying grammatical and syntactical structures of each poem
• Multiple choice questions on grammar, syntax, figures of speech, content, etc.
• Passages for scansion and translation
• Short and long essay questions
• Four review chapters including essays that require comparative analysis of the poems
• Comprehensive Latin-to-English glossary by Ronnie Ancona
• Questions on translation designed to facilitate the students’ progress through the text