WorksheetsLatina I - The Horatii - Rogamenta
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
WHAT is the name of the kingdom the Romans were fighting in the story?
The Kingdom of Alba Longa
The Kingdom of Latium
The Kingdom of Etruria
The Kingdom of Clusium
WHAT ancient tradition did the King of Alba Longa propose to the Romans in order to help end their bloody war?
Champion Warfare
Guerrilla Warfare
Siege Warfare
Trench Warfare
WHAT did both sides agree to do if either side lost the fight?
Surrender their freedom to the enemy
Build a new kingdom elsewhere
Give up their children to the enemy
Pay large sums of money to the enemy
WHO was chosen to fight on behalf of the Albans?
The Horatii brothers
The Curiatii brothers
The Gracchi brothers
The Gemini brothers
WHY was Publius Horatius able to defeat all three Curiatii brothers by himself?
Because they were all wounded in the fight
Because they were all cursed by the gods
Because he poisoned them with snake venom
Because he wore a clever disguise
WHAT did Publius Horatius take from the last Curiatius brother after he killed him?
His armor & cloak
His jewelry & money
His sword & shield
His wife and children
WHY was Camilla, the sister of Horatius, crying when she saw the cloak Horatius was wearing when he returned to Rome?
Because she made it for her fiancé
Because she made it for one of her brothers
Because she made it for her son
Because she made it for her father
WHAT did Horatius do when he saw his sister was crying over the death of a Curiatius brother he killed?
He stabbed her
He hugged her
He ignored her
He apologized to her
WHO was able to convince the people to not execute Horatius for the murder of his sister?
His father
His mother
His brothers
His king
WHAT is the English meaning of the Latin phrase: sub iugum mittere?
"Passing Under the Yoke"
"From the Founding of the City"
"Under Liberty by the Sword"
"Nothing New Under the Sun"
