National Latin Exam 2015

Which animal has four legs?

• piscis

• avis

• equus

• homo

What animal is associated with the founding of Rome?

• elephant

• rabbit

• goose

• wolf

Which deity do the symbols on this coin represent?

• Juno

• Venus

• Minerva

• Vesta

The Latin phrase ita vero is the opposite of

• bene

• minime

• salve

• gratias

What main room of a Roman house had an impluvium and compluvium as well as a shrine to the household gods?

• cubiculum

• atrium

• culina

• triclinium

What is the Latin for "in God we hope," the motto of Brown University?

• in loco parentis

• in toto

• in deo speramus

• in vino veritas

Cleopatra was multilingual.

• a lover of many cultures

• a speaker of many languages

• a citizen of many countries

• a woman of many facial expressions

Where would a Roman go to shop, to socialize, and to hear speeches?

• Forum

• Colosseum

• Circus Maximus

• Pantheon

Gallia is on the map in the area numbered

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

Graecia is on the map in the area numbered

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4