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National Latin Exam 2015

Total questions: 64

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which animal has four legs?

a)

piscis

b)

avis

c)

equus

d)

homo

2.

What animal is associated with the founding of Rome?

a)

elephant

b)

rabbit

c)

goose

d)

wolf

3.

Which deity do the symbols on this coin represent?

a)

Juno

b)

Venus

c)

Minerva

d)

Vesta

4.

The Latin phrase ita vero is the opposite of

a)

bene

b)

minime

c)

salve

d)

gratias

5.

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

a)

cubiculum

b)

atrium

c)

culina

d)

triclinium

6.

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

a)

in loco parentis

b)

in toto

c)

in deo speramus

d)

in vino veritas

7.

Cleopatra was multilingual.

a)

a lover of many cultures

b)

a speaker of many languages

c)

a citizen of many countries

d)

a woman of many facial expressions

8.

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

a)

Forum

b)

Colosseum

c)

Circus Maximus

d)

Pantheon

9.

Gallia is on the map in the area numbered

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

10.

Graecia is on the map in the area numbered

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

11.

In the abbreviation A.D., the letter "A" stands for the Latin word

a)

Ad

b)

Anno

c)

Aut

d)

Ab

12.

The farmers could not inhabit the rocky coastal area

a)

protect

b)

plow

c)

clean up

d)

live in

13.

Alexandria magnum forum habet

a)

has

b)

have

c)

was having

d)

to have

14.

Multi viri et feminae forum visitant quod hodie caelum est pulchrum.

a)

when

b)

and

c)

but

d)

because

15.

Viri et feminae ex multis patriis veniunt

a)

from many countries

b)

to many countries

c)

for many countries

d)

by many countries

16.

Multas linguas audiunt

a)

I hear

b)

They hear

c)

He hears

d)

You hear

17.

Multi viri Graeci in Foro laete laborant

a)

happiness

b)

happy

c)

happily

d)

to be happy

18.

Duo pueri inter viros ambulant

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

Four

19.

Pueri servos barbaros et viros Romanos vident

a)

for Roman men

b)

of Roman men

c)

by Roman men

d)

Roman men

20.

Unus servus ex silvis Germaniae venit.

a)

with Germany

b)

for Germany

c)

Germany

d)

of Germany

21.

Servus Germanicus est iratus

a)

anger

b)

angry

c)

angrily

d)

to be angry

22.

Dominus semper servusm Germanicum pulsabat.

a)

is beating

b)

will beat

c)

to beat

d)

used to beat

23.

Servus a domino ad templum properare temptat.

a)

hurries

b)

to hurry

c)

hurry

d)

was hurrying

24.

Vacca sacra ante templum stat.

a)

the temple

b)

to the temple

c)

in front of the temple

d)

of the temple

25.

Servus post vaccam ___ stat, et dominus servum non videt

a)

sacra

b)

sacram

c)

sacrae

d)

sacrarum

26.

Sed duo pueri servum vident

a)

boys

b)

to the boys

c)

from the boys

d)

with the boys

27.

Pueri sunt filii domini

a)

are

b)

were

c)

was

d)

is

28.

Duo pueri domino servum monstrant

a)

to the master

b)

of the master

c)

with the master

d)

from the master

29.

"Specta servum! Ex poro properat!" pueri clamant

a)

Is looking at

b)

To look at

c)

Was looking at

d)

Look at

30.

"Ego te moneo. Mane!" dominus servo clamat

a)

We

b)

I

c)

You

d)

Me

31.

When a teacher helps a Latin student, that student should respond

a)

Sol lucet.

b)

Gratias tibi ago.

c)

Errare humanum est

d)

Absum

32.

"To the fairest," "Beware of Greeks even bearing gifts," and "The face that launched a thousand ships" are phrases commonly associated with

a)

the Trojan War

b)

the founding of Rome

c)

the Punic Wars

d)

the fall of the Monarchy

33.

Which body parts are on your caput?

a)

manus

b)

oculi

c)

pedes

d)

pectora

34.

Who attempted to drive his father's sun chariot across the sky but was unable to control the horses?

a)

Hercules

b)

Midas

c)

Orpheus

d)

Phaethon

35.

The Pantheon was a Roman

a)

curia

b)

amphitheatrum

c)

templum

d)

basilica

36.

Insurgent and resurrection derive from the Latin verb meaning to

a)

rise

b)

attack

c)

flow

d)

give birth to

37.

In which room of a villa Romana would a coquus prepare cena?

a)

tablinum

b)

atrium

c)

cubiculum

d)

culina

38.

Which letter on the map to the right represents the Apeninnes?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

39.

When the kicker missed the game-winning field goal, he became a ___ to the fans of his own team

a)

deus ex machina

b)

in loco parentis

c)

persona non grata

d)

pater patria

40.

Which god worked at a forge under Mt. Etna and had an unfaithful wife?

a)

Pluto

b)

Neptune

c)

Jupiter

d)

Vulcan

41.

Salvete, discipuli, et audite fabulam novam

a)

of the student

b)

to the student

c)

student

d)

students

42.

Heri fabulam de bello deorum audivistis

a)

Yesterday

b)

Today

c)

Soon

d)

Tomorrow

43.

Hodie vobis fabulam de Bello Troiano narrabo

a)

I am telling

b)

I was telling

c)

I will tell

d)

I have told

44.

Cupitisne scire causam belli?

a)

Why do you want

b)

We want

c)

To want

d)

Do you want

45.

Tres deae, Hera et Athena et Aphrodite, de pulchritudine contendebant

a)

are competing

b)

were competing

c)

will compete

d)

have competed

46.

Rogabitis, "Quis vicit?"

a)

Who

b)

What

c)

Why

d)

How

47.

Paris, adulescens Troianus, praemium deae amoris dedit.

a)

from the goddess

b)

goddesses

c)

to the goddess

d)

by the goddesses

48.

Paris cupiebat esse vir Helenae.

a)

He is

b)

You are

c)

they are

d)

to be

49.

Helena tamen erat uxor regis Spartae

a)

the king

b)

of the king

c)

for the king

d)

by the king

50.

Paris ad urbem Troiam ___ Helena navigavit

a)

cum

b)

circum

c)

contra

d)

trans

51.

Menelaus, rex Spartae, uxorem pulchram recipere cupivit. The adjective pulchram agrees with

a)

Menelaus

b)

rex

c)

Spartae

d)

uxorem

52.

Itaque mille naves Graecae Helenam petebant

a)

ten

b)

one hundred

c)

one thousand

d)

one million

53.

Inter viros Graecos erat magnus ___

a)

dux

b)

ducis

c)

duci

d)

ducem

54.

Certe vos fabulam de magno Achille audivistis

a)

I

b)

he

c)

we

d)

you

55.

Magno cum gaudio pugnat et multos hostes necat. Which choice is closest in meaning to the underlined phrase?

a)

laetum

b)

laete

c)

laeti

d)

laetorum

56.

Quam terreti sunt hostes contra Achillem!

a)

How

b)

Who

c)

When

d)

Why

57.

Matres Troianae filios amant.

a)

to their sons

b)

of their sons

c)

their sons

d)

by their sons

58.

Omnis mater declarat, "Noli, Achilles, necare filium meum!

a)

Do not kill

b)

You are not killing

c)

Why don't you kill

d)

To kill no one

59.

Sed ira viri ___ magna.

a)

sum

b)

est

c)

sumus

d)

sunt

60.

Telemachus is related to Odysseus in the same way as ___ is related to Daedalus.

a)

Perseus

b)

Theseus

c)

Icarus

d)

Jason

61.

What is a typical response if a friend asks you, "Quid novi?"

a)

Nihil

b)

Salve

c)

Optime

d)

Male

62.

Where did the mythological hero Theseus journey to seek the Minotaur?

a)

Sicily

b)

Troy

c)

Egypt

d)

Crete

63.

What does the abbreviation e.g. mean?

a)

for example

b)

in other words

c)

note well

d)

thank you

64.

The Latin phrase Dramatis Personae often introduces a list of

a)

names on a grave stone

b)

candidates on a ballot

c)

players on a sports team

d)

characters in a theater production

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