Latin I CL Review for SLO 1

All roads

• lead to Rome
• are bumpy
• are straight
• were built in a day

What was the name of the shield of Jupiter that now means a protection by a strong force?

• aegis
• Aeneas
• arma
• atrium

What mountain range north of Italy was famously crossed by Hannibal and his elephants?

• Alps
• Apennines
• Pyrenees
• German

What type of structure was used to showcase gladiatorial combats?

• amphitheater
• theater
• dungeons
• basilicas

What mountain range runs down the boot of Italy?

• Apennines
• Alps
• Pyrenees
• Altae Montes

Who was the god of the sun, prophecy, and music?

• Apollo
• Neptune
• Jupiter
• Mercury

This is the term for a channel that "leads" water down from the mountains. Romans were famous for building them.

• aqueduct
• viaduct
• aqua marina
• aquarium

Who was the skilled weaver who dared to challenge Minerva to a contest and lost? She was cursed to weave her webs for all eternity.

• Arachne
• Aranea
• Alcmene
• Althea

These were the sailors who sailed with Jason on his mission to find the golden fleece?

• Argonauts
• Cosmonauts
• Astronauts
• Colchinots

What Titan was punished for all eternity to hold up weight of the heavens on his shoulders?

• Atlas
• Prometheus
• Epimetheus
• Helios