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Latin 2 National Latin Exam

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

pater huius pueri erat imperator clarus.

a)

this boy

b)

these boys

c)

of this boy

d)

to these boys

2.

fabulae de deis antiquis semper in schola legentur.

a)

are reading

b)

will be read

c)

have been read

d)

were reading

3.

propter (__________) dux exercitum magnum ad urbem misit.

a)

periculorum

b)

periculi

c)

periculis

d)

periculum

4.

Atalanta celerrime currere poterat.

a)

quickly

b)

more quickly

c)

rather quickly

d)

very quickly

5.

omnes liberi ad theatrum mecum ibunt.

a)

mine

b)

to me

c)

from me

d)

with me

6.

milites Romani erant (__________) qui audacter pugnabant.

a)

viri fortes

b)

viros fortes

c)

virorum fortium

d)

virum fortem

7.

quot sunt viginti minus decem?

a)

novem

b)

decem

c)

quattuordecim

d)

duodeviginti

8.

dux Romanus urbem hostium oppugnari iussit.

a)

to be attacked

b)

about to attack

c)

having attacked

d)

attacking

9.

senator orationem scripturus in tablinum intravit.

a)

written

b)

about to write

c)

after writing

d)

while writing

10.

post multos annos Caesar totam Galliam vincere potuit.

a)

having conquered

b)

to be conquered

c)

to conquer

d)

conquering

11.

et pueri et puellae in magno horto ludebant.

a)

both...and

b)

either...or

c)

whether...or

d)

not only...but also

12.

ille poeta est melior hoc.

a)

best of these

b)

better than all

c)

better than this one

d)

very best of all

13.

multi barbari ab imperatore capti erant.

a)

were captured

b)

have been captured

c)

are captured

d)

had been captured

14.

amicos visitare semper mihi placet.

a)

I like

b)

I need

c)

I am allowed

d)

I am able

15.

nuntius tubā signum dabit.

a)

for a trumpet

b)

of a trumpet

c)

with a trumpet

d)

a trumpet

16.

princeps a militibus suis laudabatur.

a)

for his soldiers

b)

with his soldiers

c)

of his soldiers

d)

by his soldiers

17.

tertiā horā omnes ad urbem venient.

a)

at the third hour

b)

after three hours

c)

for three hours

d)

before the third hour

18.

"fer auxilium ad me!" clamat agricola.

a)

bring help

b)

he has brought help

c)

he is bringing help

d)

let's bring help

19.

nonne cupis scire multa verba nova? disce linguam Latinam!

a)

do you want

b)

don't you want

c)

why do you want

d)

you don't want

20.

Telemachus is related to Odysseus in the same way as (__________) is related to Daedalus.

a)

Perseus

b)

Theseus

c)

Icarus

d)

Jason

21.

What is a typical response if a friend asks you, "quid novi?"

a)

nihil

b)

salve

c)

optime

d)

male

22.

What does the abbreviation e.g. mean?

a)

for example

b)

in other words

c)

note well

d)

thank you

23.

Where did the mythological hero Theseus journey to seek the Minotaur?

a)

Sicily

b)

Troy

c)

Egypt

d)

Crete

24.

What sea is indicated by the white star on the map? (between Greece & Asia Minor)

a)

Aegean Sea

b)

Adriatic Sea

c)

Black Sea

d)

Mediterranean Sea

25.

The Latin phrase dramatis personae often introduces a list of

a)

names on a grave stone

b)

candidates on a ballot

c)

players on a sports team

d)

characters in a theater production

26.

Where might a Roman audience see a retiatius, a secutor, a bestiarius, and a venatio?

a)

a theater

b)

a temple

c)

an amphitheater

d)

public baths

27.

If a friend says that a certain chain of stores is ubiquitous, you know that the stores in this chain are:

a)

expensive

b)

crowded

c)

everywhere

d)

spacious

28.

What Latin root is at the root of the English words relate, reference, and translation?

a)

facio

b)

lavo

c)

laudo

d)

fero

29.

quis sum? ego de Olympo ad terram descendo. sum nuntius deorum.

a)

Neptunus

b)

Mercurius

c)

Ianus

d)

Mars

30.

At the Battle of Actium, the forces of Antony and Cleopatra fought with those of:

a)

Octavian

b)

Julius Caesar

c)

Pompey

d)

Augustus