Latin II Reading Comprehension Formal Formative: Rufilla

When did Rufilla send the hairdressers out of the bedroom?

• When she caught sight of Salvius

• When Salvius asked her to

• When they finished arranging her hair

• When she was ready to go to sleep

Why does Rufilla say she wanted to remain in London?

• She did not want to make the long journey to their villa

• Her friends are in London

• The villa is not very beautiful

• She does not like city life

Rufilla describes the city of London as...

• beautiful

• rather beautiful

• very beautiful

According to Salvius' dialogue, did he and Rufilla ever live in London?

• Yes

• No

Why did Rufilla think her friend has such a wonderful husband? (Check all that apply)

• He always gave her expensive gifts

• He never travelled for work

• He promised her a country house

• He often said kind things to her

What did Salvius do in response to Rufilla's complaining?

• He bought her a country house

• He moved them to a different part of London

• He bought her an expensive ring

• He did nothing

What did Rufilla not like about their country house?

• It was too long in shape

• It was too close to the city

• It was too far away from the city

• It was not long enough

Based on Salvius' response, why is Rufilla's complaint IN THE PREVIOUS LINE so ridiculous?

• She was the one who picked out the country house

• The country house was very expensive

• Salvius was happy to buy the house for her

• The house was elegant and magnificent

Rufilla's response is that she doesn't want to be in the country house NOW because...

• It is almost winter, and her friends spend the winter in the city

• It is almost winter, and it gets too cold in the country house

• It is almost summer, and it gets too hot in the country house

• It is almost Salvius' busy season, and she will be lonely in the country house

According to Salvius' list here, how many people are there in the household who "belong" to Rufilla?

• 10

• 9

• 13

• 22