Introduction to Greek and Latin Roots Quiz

Before the presentation, how much did you know about Greek and Latin roots?

• A little

• It has been awhile, but it is familiar

• Not a whole lot

• I consider myself an expert

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2. What language was spoken in Ancient Rome?

• Italian
• Greek
• Latin
• French

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In what part of the world are Greece and Rome?

• Asia
• Africa
• North America
• Europe

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On this map, circle the approximate location of ancient Greece and Rome.

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1.      What are Greek and Latin roots?

• Famous Greek and Latin philosophers
• Ancient Greek and Latin languages
• Basic building blocks of words
• Greek and Latin gods and goddesses

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What is the meaning of the Greek root photo?

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What is the meaning of the Latin root uni?

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List three words that contain the Latin root uni.

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There is a Latin root in the word medium. What is it and what does it mean?

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There is a Greek root in the word choreograph. What is it and what does it mean? (Hint: graph)

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