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Vocabulary From Classical Roots A Lesson 9

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_____________ means "art"

a)

ars, artis

b)

canto, cantare

c)

pingo, pictum, pingere

2.

The explorer found an ancient _______________________ which turned out to be a primitive tool used in an earlier period of time.

a)

artifact

b)

pictograph

c)

incantation

3.

The police detective used superior _______________________ and skill in outwitting the criminal.

a)

parody

b)

artifice

c)

incantation

4.

The child failed to deceive his parents and proved to be _______________________ and without cunning.

a)

rhapsody

b)

artifice

c)

artless

5.

The _______________________ was a very skilled craftsperson, and her work was highly valued.

a)

artisan

b)

rhapsody

c)

artifact

6.

The poet wrote a(n) ______________________ which showed his deep feelings about the woman he loved.

a)

parody

b)

ode

c)

incantation

7.

The musician was very clever and could write a funny _________________________ of a popular song.

a)

parody

b)

ode

c)

pictograph

8.

She composed a _________________________ that showed her great enthusiasm for nature.

a)

parody

b)

rhapsody

c)

pictograph

9.

_________________________ means "to sing"

a)

canto, cantare

b)

pingo, pictum, pingere

c)

as, artis

10.

Harry Potter and his classmates learn ________________________ to create magical spells .

a)

parodies

b)

incantations

c)

rhapsodies

11.

The politician had to _________________________ her public statement when she realized that she no longer believed in the statement.

a)

recant

b)

depict

c)

parody

12.

____________________ means "to paint"

a)

pingo, pictum, pingere

b)

canto, cantare

c)

ars, artis

13.

Bob liked to _____________________ modern family scenes in his paintings.

a)

recant

b)

depict

c)

artifice

14.

Ancient people would often use a __________________________ to represent a word or idea.

a)

pictograph

b)

artifice

c)

artifact

15.

This is not an open book quiz. Please indicate below whether you did or did not use your book or another resource.

a)

I did not cheat.

b)

I cheated.