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You Already Know a LOT of Latin!

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What animal is this?

a)

leo

b)

canis

c)

lupus

d)

rana

2.

What animal is this?

a)

feles

b)

canis

c)

lupus

d)

pisces

3.

If you have OCTO CANES, how many dogs do you have?

a)

eight

b)

five

c)

ten

d)

one

4.

How many wheels on a three-wheeled bike?

a)

tres

b)

duo

c)

septem

d)

unus

5.

What does the prefix ANTI- mean?

a)

against

b)

for

c)

under

d)

above

6.

The medical phrase SUB LINGUAL means

a)

UNDER the tongue

b)

ON TOP of the tongue

c)

BESIDE the tongue

d)

NEXT TO the tongue

7.

When lawyers takes on cases PRO BONO, it means

a)

as a good deed for no money

b)

to make a lot of money

c)

the accused is innocent

d)

they know they will lose

8.

If you are eating PISCEM, you are eating

a)

fish

b)

spaghetti

c)

rabbit

d)

swan

9.

If you have an ALIBI, it means

a)

you were somewhere other than the scene of the crime

b)

you have a fake name

c)

you are a friendly person

d)

you should dress better

10.

If you have an ALIAS, it means

a)

you were somewhere other than the scene of the crime

b)

you have a fake name

c)

you are a friendly person

d)

you should dress better

11.

What phrase means to "seize the day" in Latin?

a)

carpe diem

b)

quid pro quo

c)

noli contendere

d)

arma virumque cano

12.

If you hold an IMPROMPTU dance party in class, you

a)

do it without planning

b)

contemplate it but decide against it

c)

dance only on the desks

d)

dance in a formal way

13.

The motto of the United States Marine Corps is "Always Faithful" or

a)

Semper Fi

b)

Cogito Ergo Sum

c)

Sic Transit Gloria Mundi

d)

Carpe Diem

14.

The Latin motto of the State of Connecticut is QUI TRANSTULIT SUSTINET, meaning

a)

He who crosses, sustains

b)

Traffic stinks but the beaches are great

c)

Endure life's hardships always

d)

Ever upward

15.

In a multi-car accident,

a)

many automobiles are involved.

b)

one automobile is involved.

c)

car owners have to stay inside their cars.

d)

pedestrians are always involved.

16.

When you repeat something VERBATIM, you say it

a)

word for word

b)

backwards

c)

in Latin

d)

immediately

17.

If a doctor is summoned to the Emergency Room STAT, it means

a)

the doctor must get there at once

b)

the doctor should get there whenever it's most convenient

c)

the doctor should not take the elevator

d)

the doctor must bring a change of clothes

18.

Latin is the basis of which group of languages?

a)

Romance languages

b)

Germanic languages

c)

Slavic languages

d)

Celtic languages

19.

Which Latin phrase is commonly found inscribed on a clock or wristwatch?

a)

TEMPUS FUGIT

b)

SEMPER FI

c)

HANNIBAL AD PORTAS

d)

OMNIA GALLIA EST DIVISA IN PARTES TRES

20.

Where can one find an ATM that has, as one of its user languages, LATIN?

a)

Vatican City

b)

Fairfield

c)

London

d)

New York City