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This is the Poetry test for 1982. 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 32 questions

1. The correct translation of fortius conemur is:

2. Litore _____, Graeci gaudebant.

3. Ulixes socios misit qui naturam terrae ____.

4. The Latin for this rather large city is:

5. Aegeus putavit Theseum ____.

6. Quis ex poetis Romanis erat clarior _____?

7. Boni cives ____ parere debent.

8. At carthage, the Trojans were received kindly by Queen Dido.

9. Filius Veneris, goddess amoris, est Cupido.

10. Tellus:terra:antrum: ______.

11. Nescio quid ____ amor.

12. Aeneas omina vidit ____ viri timebant.

13. Multi Romam venerunt ad ____ poetas.

14. Nihil tam difficile est ut labore id facere non ____.

15. Paris judged the beauty of the goddesses competing for the golden apple.

16. Liberi nobis iuvandi sunt.

17. Si factio veneta vicisset, imperator laetus fuisset.

18. The towns destroyed by Vesuvius were never completely rebuilt.

19. Although the team performed very badly, nevertheless they showed good sporstmanship.

20. "follow me to Avernus," the Sibyl said to Aeneas.

21. Helen of Troy, whose kidnapping caused the Trojan War, was the wife of the Spartan king ____.

22. Quis erat nuntia Iunonis et dea arcus pluvii?

23. The mythological creatures, hafl-man and half-goat, associated with Dionysus and Pan were called:

24. The famous city which was ruled by Agamemnon, commander-in-chief of the Greeks during the Trojan War, was:

25. Born from the foam of the sea near the Aegean island of Cythera was the goddess ____.

26. "Non ignara mali, miseris succerrere disco." illustrates the rhetorical figure:

27. The most ornate of the three classical orders of architecture, having a capital decorated with acanthus leaves, is called:

28. The line "fulgentem ramum silva Iunonis Avernae" contains ___ dactyl(s):

29. The Roman months Quintilis and Sextilis are now known as:

30. The inscription on Vergil's tomb reads in part "cecini pascua, rura, duces." Duces refers to the:

31. Vergil:epic poetry::Livy: _____

32. The north African city of Carthage was founded by Dido and her followers, the ____