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This is the Intro test for 1999. 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 29 questions

1. Meus pater est _____.

A. magistri

B. magister

C. magistrum

D. magistros

2. Femina amicas convocare parabat.

A. to call together

B. is calling together

C. will call together

D. was calling together

3. Vale, luci! Te cras videbo.

A. to Lucius

B. by Lucius

C. of Lucius

D. Lucius

4. Cur Romani piratas timebant?

A. When

B. How

C. Where

D. Why

5. Daedalus dicit Icaro, "eris tutus in medio caelo."

A. You will be

B. You are

C. To be

D. You were

6. Caesar _____ equos in Galliam movebit.

A. multum

B. multi

C. multo

D. multos

7. Da mihi tuam tabellam!

A. Give

B. To give

C. They are giving

D. He was giving

8. Romulus et Remus caelum spectabant.

A. are watching

B. will watch

C. watch

D. were watching

9. Quot animalia sunt duo canes et quattuor lupi?

A. quinque

B. sex

C. septem

D. octo

10. Sphinx rogabat, "quid est responsum?"

A. Who

B. How

C. What

D. Where

11. Jupiter shouted angrily, "Man has displeased the gods!

A. irati

B. irate

C. irato

D. iratum

12. Puer ad insulam natabit.

A. through

B. in

C. to

D. across

13. Servi tunicas multas nunc lavant.

A. are washing

B. will wash

C. washed

D. to wash

14. Romani _____ in colosseo spectabunt.

A. ludorum

B. ludi

C. ludos

D. ludis

15. Nos erimus in schola cras; ubi vos eritis?

A. I

B. you

C. they

D. she

16. Poeta librum novum amico bono monstrat.

A. of his good friend

B. to his good friend

C. by his good friend

D. about his good friend

17. Ubi ambulabis? In horto aut in silva ambulabo.

A. or

B. but

C. because

D. and

18. Habesne pallam et stolam?

A. What do you have?

B. Do you have?

C. Why do you have

D. Where do you have

19. The cornerstone of the public library reads mcmxlii. This tells you the it was dedicated in

A. 1902

B. 1922

C. 1942

D. 1962

20. The French word ami, the Spanish word amiGO, and the Italian word amiCO all come from the Latin word which means

A. friend

B. horse

C. mother

D. forest

21. Quis erat dea lunae et silvarum?

A. Juno

B. Diana

C. Vesta

D. Minerva

22. Use the map at the right to answer this question. When a Roman boy traveled from Rome to Athens to continue his studies, he traveled from

A. 1 to 2

B. 1 to 3

C. 1 to 4

D. 1 to 5

23. Refer to the map: Which number identifies the Roman province Gallia?

A. 2

B. 4

C. 6

D. 7

24. When a Roman father said, "quaenam est tempestas hodie?" he was asking:

A. Where are you going today?

B. What is the weather today?

C. Is dinner ready?

D. Why are you angry?

25. Teams of horse-drawn chariots competed in the

A. Circus Maximus

B. basilica

C. Curia

D. thermae

26. If you receive a per diem salary, you are paid

A. daily

B. monthly

C. yearly

D. weekly

27. Their parents were Mars and Rhea Silvia, but a wolf nursed them in infancy. Who were they?

A. Neptune and Pluto

B. Jupiter and Juno

C. Apollo and Diana

D. Romulus and Remus

28. In the story of Jason and the Argonauts, the Harpies were malodorous creatures.

A. powerful

B. timid

C. beautiful

D. bad-smelling

29. The famous Roman orator Cicero wrote essays, speeches, letters, and so forth.

A. nota bene

B. id est

C. et cetera

D. Post Scriptum