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NLE > Poetry > 1994

This is the Poetry test for 1994. 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. Vir Troianus carthaginem venit.

A. to Carthage

B. Carthage

C. from Carthage

D. in Carthage

2. Ille similis deo esse videtur.

A. from a god

B. by a god

C. to a god

D. god

3. Nescio ubi Cornelia habitaverit.

A. lives

B. to live

C. lived

D. living

4. Eripite illum puerum his flammis!

A. Snatch

B. To snatch

C. Will be snatched

D. Having been snatched

5. Iuvenis ab urbe proficiscitur.

A. was setting out

B. sets out

C. has set out

D. will set out

6. Statua ad terram casura est.

A. is falling

B. has fallen

C. might fall

D. is about to fall

7. Femina nullum metum mortis habuit.

A. from death

B. of death

C. death

D. in death

8. Navem vidimus ipsi.

A. themselves

B. itself

C. yourselves

D. ourselves

9. Huc adveni ut darem tibi donum.

A. as I give

B. in order to give

C. because I gave

D. while giving

10. Nova Troia condenda est!

A. must be founded

B. will be founded

C. has been founded

D. is being founded

11. Aeneas dixit filium regis interfectum _____

A. esse

B. est

C. erat

D. sit

12. Imperator cum exercitu ____ advenit.

A. fortem

B. forti

C. fortes

D. fortibus

13. Nostra filia legit ____ quam vestra.

A. bene

B. melius

C. bonus

D. optime

14. Viri Dardani terram antiquam coluere.

A. will inhabit

B. had inhabited

C. inhabited

D. inhabiting

15. Cuius equi celerrimi sunt?

A. To whom

B. Who

C. Whose

D. Which

16. Clamores militum audiri non potuerunt.

A. to have been heard

B. to have heard

C. to hear

D. to be heard

17. Iuno, cum Troianos odisset, naves evertit.

A. where

B. until

C. with

D. since

18. Dea Diana est altior omnibus mulieribus.

A. from all women

B. of all women

C. than all women

D. by all women

19. Fortunati eramus, augusto duce.

A. to lead Augustus

B. while Augustus was leader

C. while leading Augustus

D. from the leader Augustus

20. Puellae in fabulis saepe fiunt reginae.

A. became

B. will become

C. have become

D. become

21. Which pair were not father and son?

A. Aeneas and Ascanius

B. Odysseus and Telemachus

C. Achilles and Patroclus

D. Priam and Hector

22. The town on the east coast of Italy from which the ancients sailed to Greece is

A. Mantua

B. Pompeii

C. Ostia

D. Brundisium

23. Which could be called arboreal animals?

A. squirrels and monkeys

B. dogs and cats

C. goats and sheep

D. otters and seals

24. What is the metrical pattern of "tu quoque perpetuos semper GERE FRONDIS HONORES"?

A. SDDSDS

B. DDSDDS

C. DDSSDS

D. SSDSDS

25. Which mythological couple had a long and living marriage before finally dying together?

A. Baucis and Philemon

B. Pyramus and Thisbe

C. Orpheus and Eurydice

D. Apollo and Daphne

26. Which Roman author wrote the odes, EPodes, SATIRES, AND EPISTLES?

A. Horace

B. Terence

C. Ovid

D. Catullus

27. You would most likely use non compos mentis to refer to

A. an insane person

B. a straight-A student

C. a popular writer

D. a hard worker

28. What hero escaped from the one-eyed monster Polyphemus?

A. Theseus

B. Perseus

C. Odysseus

D. Jason

29. The plot of the aeneid is most similar to

A. the ECLOGUES and the GEORGICS

B. the AMORES and the HEROIDES

C. the HISTORIES and the ANNALS

D. the ILIAD and the ODYSSEY

30. The monument built by Augustus to commemorate the end of civil war is the

A. Domus Aurea

B. Temple of Jupiter

C. Colosseum

D. Ara Pacis

31. Multum in parvo is an example of the figure of speech known as

A. anaphora

B. hendiadys

C. oxymoron

D. simile

32. Which expression could be used by a commentator who is amazed at the event he is reporting?

A. mirabile dictu

B. in loco parentis

C. sub rosa

D. bona fide