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A total of 35 questions

1. Fulvia Ciceronem de coniuratione Catilinae ____.

A. certiorem fecit

B. poenam dedit

C. iter fecit

D. novis rebus studebat

2. Nostrae copiae _____ a castris discesserunt.

A. solis occasus

B. solis occasu

C. solis occasui

D. solis occasum

3. "speak, socii, magna voce," clamavit Cicero.

A. loquuntur

B. loquimini

C. locuti sunt

D. loquere

4. After the speech was delivered, Hortensius felt encouraged.

A. Oratione habita

B. Orationem habituram

C. Orationem habere

D. Oratio habita

5. Feminae ipsae inopiam cibi in suo vico querebantur.

A. other

B. certain

C. same

D. themselves

6. Helvetii existimabant se flumen sine difficultate would cross.

A. transibunt

B. transitum esse

C. transire

D. transituros esse

7. Estne Plinius clarior quam _____?

A. Tacitus

B. Tacitum

C. Tacito

D. Taciti

8. Ramus aureus duci Troiano _____. (The Trojan leader had to find the golden bough.)

A. inveniendus erat

B. invenisse

C. invenerat

D. inventus est

9. Clodius tam defessus est ut Romam non _____.

A. redit

B. redivit

C. redeat

D. redibit

10. A synonym for arbitror is

A. dico

B. puto

C. quaero

D. impero

11. Scio nostros as fiercely as possible pugnare.

A. quam acerrime

B. acrior quam

C. acriter

D. quam primum

12. Castra hostium visa sunt a civibus _____ vallem incolebant.

A. qui

B. quos

C. quibus

D. quas

13. Omnes scimus ubi heri you were.

A. fueris

B. eras

C. sis

D. fuisti

14. Moenia vobis praesidio erunt.

A. your walls have been guarded.

B. You must protect your walls.

C. Your guards will be on the walls.

D. The walls will be a protection for you.

15. Coniurati de exitio rei publicae ad multam noctem collucuti sunt.

A. during the night

B. for many nights

C. until midnight

D. until late at night

16. Mulieres timebant ut viri domum _____.

A. veniunt

B. veniant

C. venirent

D. venire

17. Imperator dixit cives esse ____.

A. indigni

B. indignis

C. indignos

D. indignorum

18. Praefectus speculatores mittet qui ____ quid hostes faciant.

A. cognoscant

B. cognoscere

C. cognoscerent

D. cognovissent

19. Temptaverunt _____ in aedificium incensum.

A. ingredi

B. ingressus

C. ingrediuntur

D. ingrediens

20. Si ego essem regina, in regia I WOULD LIVE.

A. habitabam

B. habitarem

C. habitavissem

D. habitabo

21. The English word alibi is associated with its Latin meaning:

A. formerly

B. sometimes

C. elsewhere

D. besides

22. Cicero was regarded a a novus homo because he was

A. an only child

B. first in his family to hold public office

C. not born in Rome

D. well-educated

23. The initials a.d. used by the Romans in their calendar system stood for:

A. ad deum

B. ad disputandum

C. ante diem

D. ante dictum

24. The epithets pallas and PARTHENOS refer to the Greek goddess:

A. Athena

B. Hera

C. Aphrodite

D. Artemis

25. Cicero delivered his speeches known as the philippics as an attack on:

A. L. Catilina

B. Cn. Pompeius

C. C. Verres

D. M. Antonius

26. The denarius used during the Roman Republic was

A. an article of clothing

B. a style of architecture

C. a religious ritual

D. a silver coin

27. The contractors owned contiguous tracts of land. The word contiguous is derived from the verb:

A. tendo

B. teneo

C. tego

D. tango

28. The building called the tullianum where five members of the Catilinarian conspiracy were put to death was a

A. templum

B. basilica

C. castellum

D. carcer

29. "dotem non uxor marito sed UXORI MARITUS OFFERT," is a quotation from Tacitus concerning

A. warfare

B. education

C. marriage

D. burial customs

30. The king who ruled Crete and commissioned the building of the labyrinth was

A. Menelaus

B. Mithridates

C. Midas

D. Minos

31. The art of public speaking was called ____ by the Romans.

A. litotes

B. rhetorica

C. grammatica

D. dictio

32. The southern peninsula of Greece is known as:

A. Thrace

B. the Cyclades

C. Macedonia

D. the Peloponnesus

33. Non dicam, NON COMMEMORABO, and PRAETERMITTO are used by Cicero to introduced the rhetorical device known as:

A. simile

B. personification

C. metonymy

D. praeteritio

34. The congressional committee adjourned sine die,

A. until the next day

B. without delay

C. without a specified day for reconvening

D. without completing their agenda

35. The corona civica was awarded to a Roman citizen who had:

A. fulfilled the cursus honorum

B. saved a fellow citizen's life in battle

C. led a military triumph

D. been elected consul more than once

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