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1.
Phoebus infans, vaccīs vīsīs, statim eōs surripuit.
a)
once the cows had been seen
b)
while seeing the cows
c)
seen by the cows
d)
intending to see the cows
2.
Si scelesti eligantur, omnes doleamus!
a)
we all would grieve
b)
we were all grieving
c)
we all would have grieved
d)
we all must grieve
3.
Ovidius ab Augusto quam primum _____ volēbat.
a)
revocārī
b)
revocāre
c)
revocāvisse
d)
revocātūrum esse
4.
Manēte _____, amīcī!
a)
domī
b)
domō
c)
domus
d)
domum
5.
Proficīscere prīmā lūce aut merīdiē, nōn sērius.
a)
Set out
b)
Having set out
c)
You have set ou
d)
By setting out
6.
What leader held the consulship seven times and led the Populārēs against Sulla and the Optimātēs?
a)
Marius
b)
Cicero
c)
Augustus
d)
Cato the Elder
7.
What Greek goddess turned Actaeon into a stag because he saw her bathing naked in the woods?
a)
Artemis
b)
Demeter
c)
Aphrodite
d)
Hera
8.
Salt is a solute that dissolves in a solvent such as water to form a solution. What is the meaning
a)
loosen
b)
create
c)
lead
d)
answer
9.
Whose treachery convinced the Trojans to bring the wooden horse into the city?
a)
Sinon
b)
Menelaus
c)
Laocoon
d)
Priam
10.
Mercātor Graecus Brundisiō per montēs Rōmam iter fēcit. Where is the merchant now?
a)
Rome
b)
Brundisium
c)
the mountains
d)
Greece
11.
What Roman poet, author of the Metamorphoses, was exiled by Augustus for "carmen et error"?
a)
Ovid
b)
Sculpicia
c)
Horace
d)
Catullus
12.
Poētae rūrī habitāre saepe mālunt
a)
in the country
b)
the country
c)
of the country
d)
to the country
13.
Martial, Juvenal, and Petronius are all Roman authors from the _____ Age of Latin literature
a)
Silver
b)
Neoclassical
c)
Golden
d)
Archaic
14.
Parcite huic ūnī arborī!
a)
this one tree
b)
of this one tree
c)
by this one tree
d)
than this one tree
15.
Sayings such as “Carpe diem” and “Edamus, bibamus, gaudeamus” are sentiments often associated with which philosophy?
a)
epicurean
b)
stoic
c)
cynic
d)
eclectic
16.
Cicerō putābat sē optimum ōrātōrem esse
a)
was
b)
would be
c)
had been
d)
will have been
17.
Which Julio-Claudian emperor was infamous for building a huge palace for himself called the Domus Aurea after the Great Fire of AD 64?
a)
Nero
b)
Claudius
c)
Tiberius
d)
Caligula
18.
Magis idōneum est nāvigāre aestāte quam hieme
a)
more suitable
b)
suitable
c)
very suitable
d)
as suitable
19.
Which Flavian Emperor ruled for ten years, began building the Colosseum, and was then succeeded by his sons?
a)
Vespasian
b)
Augustus
c)
Caligula
d)
Hadrian
20.
Both Chiron, who was helpful to heroes, and Nessus, who was not, were
a)
Centaurs
b)
Maenads
c)
Gorgons
d)
Satyrs
21.
Poemata lingua Latina scripta legis - mirabile auditu!
a)
to hear
b)
of hearing
c)
having been heard
d)
to have heard
22.
Baucis nescīvit unde hospitēs vēnissent
a)
had come
b)
will come
c)
were coming
d)
have come
23.
Because of his head being covered in a pious way, this statue of Augustus portrays him in his role as
a)
pontifex
b)
aurīga
c)
nauta
d)
mīles
24.
Tanta nix cadēbat _____ decem pedēs vidēre nōn possēmus.
a)
ut
b)
enim
c)
qui
d)
quod
25.
Exercitus castra mīlle passuum ā flūmine posuit.
a)
a mile
b)
a million paces
c)
ten miles
d)
one hundred feet
26.
Magnus ventus impedīmentō nāvigandō erat.
a)
was a hindrance for sailing
b)
will have impended the sailing
c)
by sailing through impendiments
d)
had to be sailed with difficulty
27.
My little brother dared to shout at the thief.
a)
ausus est
b)
audēbit
c)
audet
d)
ausus erit
28.
Which lovers’ story features a lion mauling a veil, explains why the mulberry is red, and also appears in Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream?
a)
Pyramus and Thisbe
b)
Odysseus and Penelope
c)
Baucis and Philemon
d)
Atalanta and Hippomenes
29.
Vēritās tibi semper dīcenda est.
a)
You must always tell the truth
b)
You have always been told the truth
c)
You always want to telll truth
d)
The truth is always being told by you
30.
Uxor rogavit, ut vir intrabat, "quae mens tam dira, miserrime coniunx, impulit te ad bellum?
a)
as
b)
that
c)
so that
d)
and
31.
When the Latin teacher and his students received their National Latin Exam awards, they happily exclaimed
a)
"Gaudeāmus igitur!”
b)
“Caveat ēmptor!”
c)
“Avē atque valē!”
d)
“Mē paenitet!”
32.
Which of the following mortal women eventually became immortal?
a)
Psyche
b)
Penelope
c)
Eurydice
d)
Hecuba
33.
The star on the map to the right marks the location of the original home of Queen Dido and the Carthaginians, known as
a)
Phoenicia
b)
Bithynia
c)
Achaea
d)
Iberia
34.
Priamus densos fertur moriturus in hostes.
a)
about to die
b)
dying
c)
having died
d)
had died
35.
Vīdimus per nubēs sīdera lucernīs simillima.
a)
to lamps
b)
with lamps
c)
of lamps
d)
from lamps
36.
What mountain range is at the border between Hispānia and Gallia?
a)
Pyrenees
b)
Apennines
c)
Atlas
d)
Alps
37.
Amātisne artem artis grātiā?
a)
for the sake of art
b)
of pleasing art
c)
the grace of art
d)
thanks to art
38.
Cane inventō, cīvēs gaudēbant
a)
because the dog had been found
b)
in order to find the dog
c)
by finding the dog
d)
I found the dog
39.
As Narcissus wasted away, in love with his own reflection, the gods took pity on him and changed him into a
a)
flower
b)
weeping rock
c)
bird
d)
flowing stream
40.
The tourists observed the undulating palm trees
a)
waving
b)
noble
c)
graceful
d)
growing
41.
cognate, innate, and nature all come from the Latin verb meaning
a)
to be born
b)
to enter
c)
to think
d)
to swim
42.
The toga pulla, pompa, laudatio, and conclamatio were all elements of a Roman
a)
funeral
b)
wedding
c)
coming of age ceremony
d)
naming ceremony
43.
Est amīcus omnibus sed vērus amīcus nūllīus.
a)
friendly
b)
hostile
c)
interested
d)
pleasing
44.
In March, July, October, and May what date falls on the 7th day?
a)
Nōnae
b)
Kalendae
c)
Īdūs
d)
prīdiē
45.
Aeneas, who was notably devoted to his country, the gods, and his family, is thus especially known for his
a)
pietas
b)
gravitas
c)
auctoritas
d)
severitas
46.
The sentence Cūrā ut valeās! written at the end of a letter is equivalent to the English expression
a)
Stay well!
b)
Have fun!
c)
Be brave!
d)
Thanks for your help!
47.
Aut viam inveniam aut faciam.
a)
either...or
b)
both...and
c)
whether...or
d)
neither...nor
48.
Pyramus erat iuvenum pulcherrimus.
a)
the most handsome of young men
b)
more handsome than the young men
c)
a handsome young man
d)
a rather handsome young man
49.
The Latin abbreviation AUC for ab urbe conditā is used to express
a)
a date
b)
a location
c)
a city name
d)
a size
50.
What Latin motto suggests the difficulty in achieving great things?
a)
Non est ad astra mollis e terris via
b)
Ab ovo usque ad mala
c)
Arma cedant togae
d)
A mari usque ad mare
51.
Dicitur altam muris cinxisse regina urbem
a)
to have encircled
b)
to be about to encircle
c)
to encircle
d)
to be encircled
52.
Sacrificia ad superōs plācandōs facta sunt. What means the same thing as ad superōs plācandōs?
a)
plācandōrum superōrum causā
b)
superī plācandī sunt
c)
superīs plācātīs
d)
ut superī plācārent
53.
Tot nāvēs āmissae erant ut domum redirēmus.
a)
in order that we return home
b)
so that we had returned home
c)
as we were returning home
d)
that we were returning home
54.
In marī placidō pīrāta magnae ferōcitātis nostrās nāvēs celerēs aggreditur. How is the pirate described?
a)
of great ferocity
b)
of calm demeanor
c)
on our side
d)
swift-sailing
55.
Ōrāre suōs Larēs domī Rōmānōs oportēbat.
a)
it was proper for the Romans
b)
It was annoying for the Romans
c)
It was difficult for the Romans
d)
It was pleasing for the Romans
56.
Opera quōrundam auctōrum facilius quam opera aliōrum leguntur.
a)
more easily than
b)
be easy as possible
c)
easily which
d)
quite easy
57.
Where would a Roman typically see the phrase sī bene valēs, valeō?
a)
in a letter
b)
on a tombstone
c)
at the entrance to a house
d)
above a stage
58.
Ego alicui quī audiet fābulam nārrābō
a)
to anyone
b)
of anyone
c)
about anyone
d)
from anyone
59.
Amō omnia parva animālia praeter arāneās.
a)
except spiders
b)
especially spiders
c)
instead of spiders
d)
more than spiders
60.
The factiōnēs known as prasinī, russātī, venetī, and albātī were associated with
a)
chariot racing
b)
gladiatorial combats
c)
senate meetings
d)
political speeches
61.
Sacerdos Aenean ad Orcum duxit. What case is Aenean?
a)
accusative
b)
nominative
c)
genitive
d)
dative
62.
The prefix "se-" as seen in seclude, segregate, and separate means
a)
apart
b)
over
c)
again
d)
into
63.
Poeta Athenas ad opus perficiendum iter fecit. Why did the poet go to Athens?
a)
to finish his work
b)
to complete his journey
c)
to visit the city
d)
to rest from working
64.
What official in Rome oversaw games and maintained temples and roads?
a)
aedile
b)
quaestor
c)
consul
d)
praetor
65.
Caesar tam clārē scrīpsit ut discipulī Rōmānī librīs illīus saepe studērent.
a)
that
b)
as
c)
why
d)
when
66.
_____ verba magistrōrum audīvissēs!
a)
utinam
b)
cum
c)
nisi
d)
dum
67.
Agāmus grātiās parentibus.
a)
let us thank
b)
we are thanking
c)
we will thank
d)
do we thank
68.
Libellus meus plūs ūnō maneat saeclō!
a)
Let my little book remain
b)
My little book remains
c)
My little book will remain
d)
My little book remained
69.
In “…fuit Īlium et ingēns glōria Teucrōrum,” Ilium is another name for
a)
Troy
b)
Pompeii
c)
Rome
d)
Sparta
70.
Sed vetuēre patrēs id quod nōn potuēre vetāre
a)
they were not able
b)
to be unable
c)
not to have been able
d)
you were unable
71.
Multī arbitrābantur Montem Vesuvium a.d. ix Kal. Sept. ērūpisse.
a)
had erupted
b)
is erupting
c)
was erupting
d)
will erupt
72.
Aliquī nunc crēdunt mēnsem ēruptiōnis fuisse Octōbrem.
a)
some
b)
too many
c)
whoever
d)
all
73.
Cloelia captīvās hortābātur ut sēcum flūmen trānsīrent.
a)
to cross the river with her
b)
to help her cross the river
c)
lest they themselves cross the river
d)
that she cross the river with them
74.
If one Roman woman says to another “Salva sīs,” what is she wishing?
a)
for her to have good health
b)
for her to go away
c)
to see her again soon
d)
for her to have bad luck
75.
Aenēās comitēsque Troiā discessūrī erant.
a)
from Troy
b)
of Troy
c)
to Troy
d)
in Troy
76.
Legās aliquem librum in bibliothēcā.
a)
any book
b)
another book
c)
a certain book
d)
that very book
77.
Which Latin phrase is best used when a situation is so clear it needs no comment?
a)
res ipsa loquitur
b)
in medias res
c)
cogito ergo sum
d)
summa cum laude
78.
What couple was rewarded for showing hospitality to Jupiter and Mercury?
a)
Baucis and Philemon
b)
Perseus and Andromeda
c)
Mars and Venus
d)
Pyramus and Thisbe
79.
Ego frātrī iūniōrī praefectus sum.
a)
I was put in charge of my younger brother
b)
I am smarter than my younger brother
c)
I am more accomplished than my younger brother
d)
I am better than my younger brother
80.
How many elisions are in “Iam subeunt Triviae lūcōs atque aurea tecta”
a)
1
b)
0
c)
2
d)
4
81.
Post mortem tyrannī, omnēs metū līberātī sunt.
a)
from fear
b)
than fear
c)
for fear
d)
toward fear
82.
Vergil’s line aurea purpuream subnectit fībula vestem contains an example of
a)
interlocked word order
b)
onomatopoeia
c)
litotes
d)
syncope
83.
Apud Rutulōs Turnus praestat
a)
Among
b)
Because
c)
Instead
d)
Beyond
84.
Mūcius Scaevola fortiter nūntiāvit, “Omnēs hostēs Rōmānōs sīc timeant!”
a)
let all enemies fear
b)
if only all enemies had feared
c)
all enemies will fear
d)
all enemies must fear
85.
Discipulī legere maiōrēs librōs saepe nolēbant
a)
larger
b)
largest
c)
large
d)
as large as possible
86.
Octāviānus, ā Caesare adoptātus, factus est _____ deī
a)
filius
b)
fili
c)
filio
d)
filium
87.
Nisi ad mē mox vēneris, valdē dolēbō.
a)
unless
b)
however
c)
although
d)
because
88.
Audīvimus Claudium post vēla latēre
a)
was hiding
b)
would hife
c)
had hidden
d)
might hide
89.
Plēbēs suum amōrem Nerōnis affirmābant.
a)
for Nero
b)
by Nero
c)
with Nero
d)
against Nero
90.
Silviō nātō, Ascanius discessit et Albam Longam condidit
a)
after Silivus had been born
b)
Because Silvius is being born
c)
By the birth of Silvus
d)
Having given brith to Silvus
91.
Exēgī monumentum aere perennius.
a)
more lasting
b)
lasting
c)
very lasting
d)
lastingly
92.
Nihil dē nihilō fit
a)
is made
b)
makes
c)
made
d)
was made
93.
Sulla _____ ab amīcīs suīs appellātus est
a)
felix
b)
felicis
c)
felicem
d)
felici
94.
In the line “vēla dabant laetī, et spūmās salis aere ruēbant,” what were the happy people doing?
a)
setting sail
b)
giving gifts
c)
receiving gifts
d)
landing their ships
95.
Prōpōnis amōrem hunc nostrum perpetuum fore
a)
will be
b)
must be
c)
let it be
d)
might be
96.
Anna refert, “Ō lūce magis dīlecta soror, audī mē.”
a)
sister more beloved than light
b)
light of a more beloved sister
c)
with a loving sister’s great light
d)
beloved sister with the greatest light
97.
Catullus fuit laetior Vergiliō.
a)
happier
b)
happy
c)
more happily
d)
happily
98.
Cum Catullus Sirmiōnem amāret, tamen Rōmae diū manēbat
a)
although
b)
since
c)
when
d)
after
99.
Which number on the map represents the Adriatic Sea?
a)
2
b)
1
c)
3
d)
4
100.
Frāter meus in peristȳliō dormīre māvult.
a)
prefers
b)
reveals
c)
does not want
d)
hates
101.
Cicerō senātōrēs convocāvit ut dē perīculō eīs nārrāret.
a)
to tell them about the danger
b)
when he had told them of the danger
c)
because the danger was told to them
d)
as the danger was told to them
102.
Porcibus currentibus, agricolae statim secūtī sunt
a)
Because the pigs were running
b)
Because the pigs will run
c)
Because the pigs had run
d)
Because the pigs must run
103.
Mīrābile vīsū, Iuppiter taurus fit!
a)
becomes
b)
made
c)
became
d)
makes
104.
What statesman, lawyer, and philosopher was considered Rome’s greatest orator in the first century BC?
a)
Cicero
b)
Marius
c)
Sulla
d)
Pompey
105.
Plīnius Rōmā _____ nāvigāvit.
a)
Athenas
b)
Athenis
c)
Athenae
d)
Athenarum
106.
Amāvisse et āmīsisse melius est quam numquam amāvisse.
a)
to have lost
b)
to have been lost
c)
to lose
d)
to be lost
107.
Hodiē oportet tē legere epistulās mātris
a)
You ought to read
b)
you may read
c)
you like to read
d)
you are tired of reading
108.
Caesar impetum Gallōrum ācerrimē repulsit.
a)
most fiercely
b)
very fierce
c)
more fiercely
d)
fierce
109.
Arachnē bene texendō deam superāre voluit
a)
by weaving
b)
to be woven
c)
to weave
d)
of weaving
110.
Māter clāmōrēs in hortō currentium audīvit
a)
of those running
b)
having run
c)
about to run
d)
by running
111.
Ūtiminī verbīs vestrīs, līberī, nōn baculīs!
a)
your words
b)
for your words
c)
from your words
d)
than your words
112.
What mythological creature, eventually killed by Bellerophon, was a combination of a lion, goat, and snake?
a)
the Chimera
b)
a centaur
c)
the Sphinx
d)
a satyr
113.
Agrippa rogāvit cūr Augustus adesset.
a)
was present
b)
is present
c)
will be present
d)
had been present
114.
Hannibal, propter sua stratēgēmata mīlitāria, ā Rōmānīs maximē timēbātur
a)
on account of
b)
nearby
c)
among
d)
besides
115.
“Pōnāmus castra!” Caesar exclāmāvit
a)
Let’s set up the camp!
b)
Let’s attack the camp!
c)
Let’s break down the camp!
d)
Let’s find the camp!
116.
Pater meus dīxit Sullam audīrī ā cīvibus.
a)
was being heard
b)
is hearing
c)
heard
d)
will be heard
117.
Oportet nōs omnēs contrā iniūstitiam loquī
a)
we all ought
b)
it frightens us all
c)
we all try
d)
it shames us all
118.
Discipulī meī vel Līvium vel Plīnium legere volunt.
a)
either... or
b)
neither... nor
c)
one...another
d)
first...then
119.
Which emperor, appointed by the Praetorian Guard, was the first to invade Britian successfully in AD 43?
a)
Claudius
b)
Augustus
c)
Tiberius
d)
Nero
120.
Poēta miser ad urbem redīre cōnātus est
a)
tried
b)
is trying
c)
having tried
d)
had tried
121.
Caesar nuntiat, "Ab Helvetiis creditum est Gallos a Germanis oppugnatos esse." According to this sentance, who believed that there had been an attack?
a)
the Helvetians
b)
Caesar
c)
the Guals
d)
the Germans
122.
Pūblius Aurēliam in mātrimōnium dūxit. What did Publius do?
a)
He married Aurelia
b)
He remembered Aurelia
c)
He helped Aurelia
d)
He thanked Aurelia
123.
What mountain, located in Sicily, did the Romans believe had either a trapped, fire-breathing monster or Vulcan’s forge under it?
a)
Etna
b)
Parnassus
c)
Vesuvius
d)
Olympus
124.
When your teacher says “Cōnsīdite, omnēs!” at the beginning of class, she wants all the students to
a)
sit down
b)
pay attention
c)
pass foward their work
d)
open their books
125.
In order to escape from the island of Crete, what man built wings and was the first human to fly?
a)
Daedalus
b)
Narcissus
c)
Pygmalion
d)
Midas
126.
Festīnāvī ad rēgīnam videndam!
a)
to see the queen
b)
to the queen having been seen
c)
because the queen must be seen
d)
after the wueen was seen
127.
Marcellum prīncipem novum fore putāvimus
a)
would be
b)
was
c)
is
d)
had been
128.
Eō apud Mārcum ad edendum
a)
to eat
b)
although I have eaten
c)
after I have eaten
d)
because I eat
129.
Usus, coemptio, and confarreatio all were types of Roman
a)
weddings
b)
priesthoods
c)
triumphs
d)
funerals
130.
Adequate, equivocate, and equinox all derive from the Latin word meaning
a)
equal
b)
valuable
c)
horse
d)
self
131.
Catilīna ex urbe statim proficīscī iussus est.
a)
to set out
b)
having set out
c)
should set out
d)
must set out
132.
Vīdī eundem librum in cubiculō tuō.
a)
the same
b)
itself
c)
a certain
d)
each
133.
Tribus diēbus Alexandrīam nāvem solvēmus.
a)
to Alexandria
b)
from Alexandria
c)
of Alexandria
d)
at Alexandria
134.
The Carthanginian general Hannibal dealt the Romans the most costly defeat in their history up to that point at the battle of
a)
Cannae
b)
Actium
c)
Pharsalus
d)
Alesia
135.
Mercatores, in forum aedilem secuti, attente audiverunt
a)
having followed
b)
to follow
c)
about to follow
d)
to have followed
136.
Ovidius _____ causā in tablīnum iit.
a)
scribendi
b)
scribendis
c)
scribendum
d)
scribenda
137.
Mihi placet rūrī habitāvisse.
a)
in the country
b)
of the country
c)
near the country
d)
for the country
138.
Cōnspīrātōrēs dīxērunt _____ esse virum pessimum
a)
Cicerōnem
b)
Cicerōnis
c)
Cicerō
d)
Cicerōne
139.
Proficīscar mediā nocte
a)
I will set out
b)
I am setting out
c)
I have set out
d)
I had set out
140.
If you were to take this exam on the Nones of March, what date would that be?
a)
March 7
b)
March 1
c)
March 15
d)
March 9
141.
As you push through the crowds in the forum, what might you say to those who are standing in your way?
a)
Ignōscite mihi
b)
Plaudite, omnēs
c)
Mihi placet!
d)
Vīvāmus!
142.
What Latin motto means that teaching is the best way to learn something?
a)
docendo discitur
b)
memento mori
c)
crescit eundo
d)
ex nihilo nihil fit
143.
Mercātōrēs Athēnīs Brundisium nāvigāre potuērunt
a)
from Athens to Brundisium
b)
to Athens from Brundisium
c)
from Athens and Brundisium
d)
to both Athens and Brundisium
144.
Brennus Romanis irate exclamavit, "Vae victis!"
a)
Woe
b)
Stop
c)
Hey
d)
Hurray
145.
Iste canis tōtam noctem lātrābat.
a)
That dog of yours
b)
Some dog
c)
A certain dog
d)
Each dog
146.
The line “frangitur inque sinūs scindit sēsē unda reductōs” contains an example of
a)
alliteration
b)
anaphora
c)
polysyndeton
d)
simile
147.
Uxor Scīpiōnis hospitī persuādēbat ut coquum laudārent. Who was persuaded?
a)
the guest
b)
the wife
c)
Scipio
d)
the cook
148.
Quattuor līberī Līviae sunt.
a)
Livia has four children
b)
Livia teaches four children
c)
Livia wants four children
d)
Livia needs four children
149.
What is the metrical pattern of the first four feet of the line “vīderat adductō flectentem cornua nervō”?
a)
DSSS
b)
DSSD
c)
DSDS
d)
DDSS
150.
When Cicero said in his speech against Catiline that he would not dwell on Catiline’s crimes and then proceeded to do exactly that, he was employing the rhetorical device
a)
praeteritio
b)
tricolon
c)
anaphora
d)
polysyndeton
151.
Cicerōne procul habitante, Terentia plūrimās epistulās scrīpsit.
a)
while Cicero was living far away
b)
after Cicero had lived far away
c)
with Cicero about to live far away
d)
by living far away from Cicero
152.
The English words sponsor, spouse, and responsible, as well as the Roman ceremony of Spōnsālia, all derive from the Latin word meaning to
a)
promise
b)
challenge
c)
remove
d)
fear
153.
Verres pulchrās statuās per tōtam Siciliam comportāvisse vidētur
a)
to have collected
b)
to collect
c)
to be collected
d)
to have been collected
154.
Senātōrēs Rōmānī nescīvērunt cūr mulierēs gaudērent.
a)
were rejoicing
b)
are rejoicing
c)
will rejoicing
d)
had rejoiced
155.
What member of the First Triumvirate was defeated by Julius Caesar at the Battle of Pharsalus to end their civil war?
a)
Pompey
b)
Brutus
c)
Octavian
d)
Crassus
156.
Where would you see a woman wearing a flammeum, tunica recta, and nodus Herculaneus as she said the phrase,
a)
a wedding
b)
a funeral
c)
a theatrical performace
d)
a military triumph
157.
Which city is represented by the star on the map to the right?
a)
Athens
b)
Delphi
c)
Alexandria
d)
Troy
158.
What mythological group relentlessly pursued Orestes after he had killed his mother Clytemnestra?
a)
the Furies
b)
the Fates
c)
the Harpies
d)
the Sirens
159.
What sponsor of the arts in the Augustan Age was so famous that his name is still used to describe modern patrons?
a)
Maecenas
b)
Lucretius
c)
Agrippa
d)
Tiberius
160.
Erant Spartacō multa mīlia mīlitum.
a)
Spartacus had
b)
Spartacus wanted
c)
Spartacus seemed
d)
Spartacus needed
161.
What was the name of the bundle of rods surrounding an ax which is seen at the right? It symbolized the power of a Roman magistrate to inflict corporal and capital punishment
a)
fasces
b)
stili
c)
tabellae
d)
strigiles
162.
Agricola quattuor bovēs ad agrum arandum īnstrūxerat.
a)
for the purpose of plowing the field
b)
to the field having been plowed
c)
becuase he was plowing the field
d)
after the field had been plowed
163.
Crēditisne vōs dignōs nostrā amīcitiā esse?
a)
worthy of our friendship
b)
worthwhile to our friendship
c)
worthless without our friendship
d)
more worthy than our friendship
164.
The American Founding Father John Adams once wrote that he had “crossed the Rubicon.” By this he meant that he
a)
could no longer go back
b)
would die soon
c)
was running away
d)
had plowed his fields
165.
The English words extend, contender, and tension come from the Latin word meaning to
a)
stretch
b)
roll
c)
lift
d)
remove
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