National Latin Exam Part II

Where would one find Charon, Proserpina, and the River Styx?

• the Underworld

• Mt. Olympus

• Troy

• Crete

The murmillō, rētiārius, and secūtor are different types of

• chariot racing teams

• army officers

• merchants

• gladiators

Who is the hero associated with the Golden Fleece and Medea?

• Daedalus

• Bellerophon

• Jason

• Hercules

Complete the analogy- praetor : basilica : : senator : _____

• curia

• circus

• theatrum

• Romae

Rome's first province was Sicily, won in the First Punic War against

• Britain

• Gaul

• Rome

• Carthage

A Roman could learn about Lucretia, Livia, and Cornelia by reading

• Ovid's Metamorphoses

• Aesop's Fables

• Homer's Odyssey

• Livy's From the Founding of the City

What savage mythological animal, pursued by many men, was first wounded by Atalanta?

• Hydra

• Minotaur

• Calydonian Boar

• Nemean Lion

Which hero was set adrift on the sea as an infant, grew up to slay a hideous monster, saved a princess chained to a rock, and then turned his enemy to stone?

• Oedipus

• Perseus

• Jason

• Hercules

Who was known for leading a nearly-successful rebellion of slaves in Italy in 73-71 BC?

• Hannibal

• Julius Caesar

• Spartacus

• Perseus

Apodytērium et peristȳlium et tepidārium erant

• in basilicā

• in forō

• in thermīs

• in amphitheātrō