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NLE > Latin 2 > 1991

This is the Latin 2 test for 1991. Please get out a number two pencil and step back and punt.

Be advised that some questions may not appear; these questions need to be fixed. I have excluded them until they are corrected. Some of these include questions which have multiple answers as well as older questions for which I need to create a map.

A total of 35 questions

1. Nolite ambulare in agris!

A. walk slowly

B. they cannot walk

C. do not walk

D. they do not want to walk

2. Leones in Colosseo auditi sunt.

A. hear

B. heard

C. will be heard

D. were heard

3. The senators walked into the forum.

A. in foro

B. in forum

C. per forum

D. ab foro

4. Ingens lupus Marcum, citizen Romanum, oppugnavit.

A. civis

B. civem

C. cives

D. cive

5. Milites were able oppidum videre.

A. possunt

B. potuerint

C. poterant

D. potuerant

6. Caesar ad Galliam profectus erat.

A. set out

B. was setting out

C. had set out

D. will have set out

7. Servi whose domini erant crudeles saepe fugiebant.

A. quo

B. quorum

C. qui

D. quos

8. After he saw the dog, the thief dropped the gold.

A. cane viso

B. canem videre

C. canem visum

D. canum visorum

9. Capiamus illos fugitivos.

A. We shall seize

B. We are seizing

C. Let us seize

D. We have seized

10. Filius erat clarior quam pater.

A. which father

B. whose father

C. than the father

D. for the father

11. Crassus superavit Spartacum, gladiatorem ___

A. clarus

B. clarum

C. claro

D. clari

12. On the fourth day they returned from Brundisium.

A. quarto die

B. quartum diem

C. quartus dies

D. quarti diei

13. Rex Minos iussit Minotaurum teneri in Labyrintho.

A. holding

B. to hold

C. holds

D. to be held

14. Rex to them pecuniam non dabit.

A. ei

B. eorum

C. eis

D. eos

15. Daedalus alas fecit ut ___

A. volet

B. volaret

C. volaverit

D. volavisset

16. Jason et Medea ab Asia celerrime navigaverunt.

A. quickly

B. quick

C. very quickly

D. more quickly

17. Gladiatores in arena se defendebant.

A. them

B. him

C. himself

D. themselves

18. Dido audivit Troianos navibus discessuros esse.

A. had left

B. ought to leave

C. were leaving

D. would leave

19. Vox : voces :: nomen : _____

A. nomine

B. nomina

C. nomini

D. nominibus

20. Caesar fuit ___

A. consul

B. consulis

C. consulem

D. consule

21. Who was turned into a laurel tree as she ran from Apollo?

A. Cassandra

B. Diana

C. Venus

D. Daphne

22. The chariot racing teams known as the Reds, Greens, Whites, and Blues competed in the

A. Forum

B. Colosseum

C. Circus Maximus

D. Pantheon

23. Arboreal animals live in:

A. trees

B. water

C. cages

D. fields

24. The Roman hero who held off the Etruscan army at the Sublician Bridge was:

A. Horatius

B. Cincinnatus

C. Cato

D. Mucius Scaevola

25. The English word martial, derived from the name of a Roman god, means:

A. warlike

B. marine

C. financial

D. beloved

26. The punishment given to the Titan Atlas was:

A. to have his liver eaten by a vulture

B. to hold the sky on his shoulders

C. to be bound to a fiery wheel

D. to hunger and thirst eternally

27. Which word is not derived from the latin noun MORS?

A. mortuary

B. immortality

C. morality

D. mortician

28. The scorpio, the CATAPULTA, and the BALLISTA were types of:

A. weapons

B. clothing

C. meals

D. public offices

29. Which two were messengers for the gods?

A. Iris and Mercury

B. Cupid and Psyche

C. Baucis and Philemon

D. Proserpina and Pluto

30. The U.S. Coast Guard's motto, semper paratus means:

A. Always faithful

B. Always prepared

C. Always honorable

D. Always determined

31. Hannibal was an important military leader in the:

A. Punic Wars

B. Social Wars

C. Trojan WAr

D. Civil Wars

32. Carthage, the city of Queen Dido, is located in:

A. Spain

B. North Africa

C. Sicily

D. Greece

33. Xxi minus II:

A. sedecim

B. undeviginti

C. duodeviginti

D. quindecim

34. Which magistrate's duties included keeping lists of citizens and supervising public morality?

A. aedile

B. praetor

C. quaestor

D. censor

35. Peacock: Juno :: owl : ____

A. Vesta

B. Venus

C. Ceres

D. Minerva