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NLE 2013 Latin III Practice Exam

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Iter Rōmam fēcimus.

a)

by Rome

b)

at Rome

c)

from Rome

d)

to Rome

2.

Portae urbis clausae sunt. Cīvēs igitur salvī erunt.

a)

therefore

b)

however

c)

meanwhile

d)

because

3.

Magnam rānam in aquam saltūram vīdī.

a)

jumping

b)

having jumped

c)

about to jump

d)

to be jumped

4.

Mīles fortis pīlō gladiōve interfectus est.

a)

and

b)

or

c)

with

d)

from

5.

Sequī illōs virōs in turbam nōlumus.

a)

to have followed

b)

following

c)

to follow

d)

having followed

6.

Nautae ad portum reversī sunt ut tempestātem vītārent.

a)

so that they might avoid the storm

b)

if only the storm had been avoided

c)

as they were avoiding the storm

d)

by avoiding the storm

7.

Numquam athlētam citiōrem vīdimus!

a)

fast

b)

faster

c)

very fast

d)

as fast as possible

8.

Carminibus nōndum perfectīs, poēta vītā excessit.

a)

laughed

b)

died

c)

wept

d)

attacked

9.

Līberī multās hōrās dormiant.

a)

The children were sleeping

b)

The children must sleep

c)

The children will sleep

d)

Let the children sleep

10.

Cōnsul dīxit senātōrēs convenīre in templō.

a)

were meeting

b)

would meet

c)

had met

d)

must meet

11.

Clientēs plūs _____ postulābant.

a)

pecūniae

b)

pecūnia

c)

pecūniam

d)

pecūniās

12.

Fer hunc pānem ad servōs in agrō labōrantēs! What form is equivalent to Fer?

a)

Portāre

b)

Portant

c)

Portā

d)

Portātīs

13.

Silvae in montibus incendiō ingentī dēlētae sunt. What word does the adjective ingentī describe?

a)

Silvae

b)

montibus

c)

incendiō

d)

dēlētae

14.

Fīlius meus domī manēre māvult.

a)

happens

b)

is able

c)

does not want

d)

prefers

15.

Mitte ad mē epistulās quam saepissimē!

a)

rather often

b)

as often as possible

c)

how often

d)

more often than not

16.

Heri quīdam amīcus mihi fābulam nārrāvit.

a)

any friend

b)

each friend

c)

whatever friend

d)

a certain friend

17.

Via nova per montēs mūnienda est.

a)

must be built

b)

shall be built

c)

can be built

d)

may be built

18.

Prior to the 2012 Summer Olympics, London last hosted the Games in 1948, which is _____ in Roman numerals.

a)

DCCLIII

b)

MCDXCII

c)

MDCCLXXVI

d)

MCMXLVIII

19.

Gallia is on the map in the area numbered

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

20.

On what hill would a Roman general's triumphal procession typically end with a sacrifice in the temple of Jupiter?

a)

Palatine

b)

Janiculum

c)

Aventine

d)

Capitoline

21.

The English words adjunct, conjugation, and junction all derive from the Latin word meaning

a)

drive

b)

build

c)

send

d)

join

22.

Do you like to swim?

a)

Placetne tibi natāre?

b)

Oportetne tē natāre?

c)

Licetne tibi natāre?

d)

Taedetne tē natāre?

23.

What figure from Roman legend was the foster child of the shepherd, Faustulus, and his wife, Acca Laurentia?

a)

Rhea Silvia

b)

Brutus

c)

Romulus

d)

Tarpeia

24.

What Roman general exclaimed "Alea iacta est!" before leading his army across the Rubicon River into Italy?

a)

Marcus Licinius Crassus

b)

Gnaeus Pompeius

c)

Gaius Iulius Caesar

d)

Gaius Marius

25.

In what battle of the Second Punic War did the greatly outnumbered Hannibal defeat the Roman army led by the consuls Paullus and Varro?

a)

Philippi

b)

Actium

c)

Pharsalus

d)

Cannae

26.

The musician Orpheus made a journey to the Underworld to fetch his beloved

a)

Eurydice

b)

Psyche

c)

Daphne

d)

Persephone

27.

Some themes in literature, such as the story of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, have their origins in Roman mythology, cf. Ovid’s story of Pyramus and Thisbe. What does the Latin abbreviation cf. mean?

a)

compare

b)

regarding

c)

for what it’s worth

d)

and others