2021 Intro Latin NLE Practice Exam

What Roman god of music was often seen with a lyre?

• Mars

• Mercury

• Apollo

• Vulcan

It’s time for bed! In a vīlla, where would the father and mother sleep?

• in cubiculo

• in vestibulo

• in tablino

• in culina

VII et II sunt _____.

• III

• V

• IX

• X

If you met Antonia and Aula talking together in the Forum, how would you greet them?

• Salve

• Vale

• Salvete

• Valete

The words were audible all over the building. Audible comes from the Latin verb meaning to

• see

• hear

• write

• read

If you wanted to scare a thief away from your home, which Latin phrase would you put on your door?

• Carpe diem!

• E pluribus unum!

• Cave canem!

• Tempus fugit!

The concert was magnificent.

• long

• great

• crowded

• boring

The eruption of what volcano buried the city of Pompeii?

• Etna

• Olympus

• Ida

• Vesuvius

In an announcement of a person’s death, which phrase would you most likely see?

• ab urbe condita

• mare nostrum

• festina lente

• in memoriam

Claudia prope Rōmam habitat.

• to live

• are living

• was living

• is living