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Fabula Nautae

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Quis est deus maris?

a)

Iuppiter

b)

Neptunus

c)

Pluto

2.

Quid est nomen Graecus Neptuni?

a)

Zeus

b)

Poseidon

c)

Hades

3.

Quid Neptunus manibus tenet?

a)

bow and arrow

b)

trident

c)

spear

4.

Quid sunt animalia Neptuni?

a)

goose, cow

b)

horse, bull, dolphin

c)

donkey

5.

Si Neptunus est iratus, mittet...

a)

a lightning bolt

b)

an earthquake

c)

a war

6.

What gift did Neptune give to the Athenians on the Acropolis?

a)

an olive tree

b)

a salt water spring

c)

fire

7.

Around what city did Neptune and Apollo build walls?

a)

Athens

b)

Troy

c)

Rome

8.

Odysseus blinds this son of Neptune while on his journey home from Troy.

a)

Triton

b)

Polyphemus

c)

Pegasus

9.

Neptune calmed the seas so that this ancestor of the Roman people could proceed to Italy.

a)

Romulus

b)

Aeneas

c)

Achilles

10.

During the Neptunalia, the Romans prayed for:

a)

more food

b)

more rain

c)

more sun

11.

Perseus slays this young woman turned monster.

a)

Ariadne

b)

Medusa

c)

Eurydice

12.

Perseus saves this girl from a sea monster sent by Neptune.

a)

Psyche

b)

Andromeda

c)

Iphigenia

13.

The main port city of Rome is:

a)

Pompeii

b)

Ostia

c)

Brundisium

14.

If you were sailing to Greece, your ship would leave from:

a)

Rome

b)

Brundisium

c)

Pompeii

15.

The river that runs through Rome is:

a)

the Po

b)

the Tiber

c)

the Rubicon

16.

The river that Julius Caesar crosses, disobeying orders from the Senate is:

a)

the Tiber

b)

the Rubicon

c)

the Po

17.

Mare Nostrum was the name that the Romans gave to the:

a)

The Black Sea

b)

The Mediterranean Sea

c)

The Tyrrhenian Sea

18.

The big island to the south of mainland Italy is:

a)

Sardinia

b)

Sicily

c)

Corsica

19.

The Romans grew their navy during the:

a)

Roman Kingdom

b)

The Punic Wars

c)

The Gallic campaign

20.

The big island to the south of mainland Greece is:

a)

Cyprus

b)

Crete

c)

Malta