NEW
Font size
WorksheetsAugustus
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 6mins
Augustus was born with which name?
Octavianus
Octavius
Octaviani filius
Augustus
One of Octavianus's biggest enemy was...
Gaius Crassus
Iulius Caesar
Marcus Cicero
Marcus Antonius
What does the title Augustus mean?
The First among Equals
The Revered One
The Chosen One
The Most Important One
When did the battle in the Teutoburg Forest take place?
9 AD
9 BC
1 AD
14 AD
What is the name of Augustus's biographer?
Aeneas
Horatius
Vergilius
Suetonius
Suetonius writes: tribus legionibus caesis.
What do we call this grammatical construction?
indirect speech (oración indirecto)
gerundivium
ablativus absolutus
participle
Which tense (= tiempo) is the word erat?
imperfect (=pretérito imperfecto)
perfect (=pretérito perfecto)
pluperfect (=pluscuamperfecto)
present (=presente)
Augustus's own work is also called...
Monumentum Kyrenaeum
Monumentum Anchoragium
Monumentum Ancyranum
Monumentum Antoniarum
Who was Aeneas?
Augustus's grand-father
The father of Anchises
The founder of Rome
Venus's son
The most important work of Vergilius is called
Aeneis
Aeneas
Ilias
Odysseia
Aeneas goes to the underworld (=Hades) with his father Anchises. What does Anchises tell his son?
"Son, don't forget to...
debellare subiectis
parcere superbos
regere pacique morem
regere imperio populos
On the forum Romanum you can find the Curia Iulia. What was it used for in Roman times?
baths
a temple
the meeting place for senators
the consul's office
The Roman god Iupiter had which extra honorary title?
Pater Patriae
Magnus
Optimus Quisque
Optimus Maximus
The biographer Suetonius writes that Augustus lost only two battles omnino nec alibi quam in Germania. What are the names of the two Roman generals of these battles?
Lollius and Varus
Varus and Arminius
Arminius and Drusus
Lollus and Varius
Augustus was honoured by the Senate for his virtues (virtutes). What are two of these virtues called in Latin?
iustitia et virgines
augustitia et clementia
clementia et pietas
pietas et superbia
What was the second most important office in the Roman Republic?
censor
aedilis
consul
praetor
How old was Augustus/Octavianus when Jesus Christ was born?
19
64
41
they did not live at the same time
Which tense is the Latin word accepit?
present
imperfect
perfect
it is a participle (=un participio)
In Roman times, what was a basilica used for?
as a temple
as a place for political speeches
as a gathering place for elections
as a law court
A very important social class in Rome was called
senatus
equi ordo
equester ordo
populus
