Latin I CL Q2 - 3

Latin I CL Q2 - 3

Multiple Choice

What was the name for the portion of the Underworld where sinners would be punished for all eternity?

• Tartarus
• Elysium
• Orcus
• Erebus

Multiple Choice

What was the river of hate in the Underworld that dead souls had to cross?

• Styx
• Lethe
• Cocytus
• Acheron

Multiple Choice

Who was the Roman god of the Underworld?

• Pluto
• Hades
• Dis
• Orcus

Multiple Choice

If you receive a subpoena it means you are under what to appear in court?

• penalty
• water
• death
• indictment

Multiple Choice

The Lethe was the river of what in the Underworld?

• forgetfulness
• hate
• anger
• destiny

Multiple Choice

What was the name for the "heaven" part of the Underworld?

• Elysium
• Tartarus
• Heavenus
• Orcus

Multiple Choice

What was the name of the greatest Roman amphitheater used for gladiatorial combats?

• Colosseum
• Circus Maximus
• Colossus
• Amphitheater Maximus

Multiple Choice

What was the name for the main oval in Rome used for chariot racing?

• Circus Maximus
• Colosseum
• Circus Flaminius
• Circus Traiani

Multiple Choice

Who was the ferryman of the Underworld who took souls across the river Styx?

• Charon
• Chiron
• Portator
• Marcus

Multiple Choice

What was the name of the three headed dog in the Underworld?

• Cerberus
• Canis
• Grumio
• Tria Capita

Multiple Choice

What type of structure was used to showcase gladiatorial combats?

• amphitheater
• theater
• dungeons
• basilicas

Jupiter

• king of gods and men

• ruler of the heavens

• thunderbolts

Juno

• queen of the gods

• wife and sister of Jupiter

• goddess of marriage, women

• peacock

Minerva

• goddess of wisdom, defensive war, crafts

• sprang from the head of Jupiter

Aegis

• shield of Jupiter with Medusa's head in middle

• used by Minerva

• protection by a strong force

Venus

• goddess of love and beauty

• born from the foam of the sea

Bacchus

• god of wine and parties

• theater - major festivals in Greece

Apollo

• god of the sun, prophecy, music

• played lyre

Neptune

• god of the sea

• trident

• horses

• earthquakes

Vulcan

• god of forge and fire

• Volcanoes

Mercury

• messenger god

• winged hat and shoes

• god of thieves and merchants

Vesta

• goddess of hearth and home

• had round temple in Rome - sacred fire kept burning by Vestal Virgins

Diana

• goddess of the hunt, protector of young maidens

• favorite animal is deer

• lived in forests

• Luna - goddess of the moon

Multiple Choice

Who was the Roman god of fire and forge who worked under Mt. Etna with the Cyclopes?

• Vulcan
• Hephaestus
• Mercury
• Hermes

Multiple Choice

Who was the Roman goddess of love and beauty?

• Venus
• Aphrodite
• Minerva
• Juno

Multiple Choice

Who was the Roman goddess of wisdom, crafts and defensive war?

• Minerva
• Athena
• Juno
• Her

Multiple Choice

What Roman god of the sea had as his major symbol the trident?

• Neptune
• Poseidon
• Pluto
• Jupiter

Multiple Choice

Who was the Roman goddess of hearth and home?

• Vesta
• Hestia
• Ceres
• Demeter

Multiple Choice

What was the name of the special shield of Jupiter, used by Minerva, that was a strong force of protection?

• aegis

• subpoena

• atlas

• caduceus

Multiple Choice

Who was the Roman messenger god who had winged hat and sandals and usually carried the caduceus?

• Mercury
• Hermes
• Bacchus
• Neptune

Multiple Choice

The Roman god of war, Mars, was the father of what two famous Roman brothers?

• Romulus and Remus
• Caesar and Augustus
• Tiberius and Gaius
• Lucius and Quintus

Multiple Choice

Who was the Roman king of the gods and the god known for his thunderbolts?

• Jupiter
• Zeus
• Neptune
• Pluto

Multiple Choice

Who was the Roman goddess of women and marriage who was also the queen of the gods?

• Juno
• Minerva
• Hera
• Ceres

Multiple Choice

Who was the Roman goddess of the hunt and the moon whose favorite animal was a deer?

• Diana
• Artemis
• Hera
• Venus

Multiple Choice

Who was the Roman god of wine, parties and the theater?

• Bacchus
• Apollo
• Mercury
• Jupiter