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This is the Intro test for 2008. 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 30 questions

1. The name mediterranean indicates that the sea is in the middle of

A. a desert

B. the mountains

C. a city

D. land

2. The name of which university is derived fom the Latin for "country house"?

A. Vanderbilt

B. Vermont

C. Villanova

D. Virginia Tech

3. The individual who had complete control over a Roman family was the

A. libertus

B. pater

C. servus

D. filius

4. In what room of a Roman house were guests initially greeted?

A. atrium

B. culina

C. cubiuculum

D. peristylium

5. Neptune has a trident; Jupiter has a

A. cornucopia

B. bow and arrow

C. lyre

D. lightning bolt

6. Who was the Roman god of the Underworld and Proserpina's kidnapper?

A. Pluto

B. Mars

C. Neptune

D. Vulcan

7. The best translation of tempus fugit is

A. seize the day

B. time flies

C. make haste slowly

D. the time is right

8. The Virginia state motto, sic semper tyrannis, is translated

A. Tyrants Are Forever

B. Always Faithful

C. Thus Always to Tyrants

D. Tyrants Are Brave

9. The question "Quis es tu?" asks

A. Who are you?

B. What are you doing?

C. Who is it?

D. What is it?

10. Quot femininae sunt in pictura?

A. V

B. VI

C. IX

D. X

11. Locate Britannia on the map.

A. 1

B. 4

C. 5

D. 6

12. Locate Germania on the map.

A. 2

B. 3

C. 7

D. 8

13. Duo gladitatores in arena pugnant.

A. were fighting

B. are fighting

C. to fight

D. will fight

14. Primus gladiator ____ parvus vir.

A. estis

B. sumus

C. sunt

D. est

15. Magnus et ____ gladiator circum arenam ambulat.

A. malus

B. mala

C. malum

D. malis

16. Magnus gladiator ____ pulsare temptat.

A. parvus vir

B. parvo viro

C. parvum virum

D. parvi viri

17. "cur tu a me festinas?" magnus gladiator rogat.

A. Why

B. How

C. Where

D. When

18. Parvus gladiator non respondet.

A. replies quickly

B. does not reply

C. barely replies

D. replies softly

19. "festinasne quod tu es parvus et timidus?" magnus gladiator rogat.

A. Are you hurrying

B. Hurry

C. Were you hurrying

D. Do not hurry

20. Magnus gladiator parvo viro dicit, "Ego sum iratus quod tu non pugnas!"

A. by the small man

B. to the small man

C. of the small man

D. with the small man

21. "Romani nos spectant; me amant non te."

A. you

B. they

C. them

D. us

22. Magnus gladiator nuntiat, "Poetae me laudabunt; non te laudabunt!"

A. are praising

B. was praising

C. to praise

D. will praise

23. Quod parvus gladiator non pugnat, magnus gladiator est ____.

A. irati

B. irato

C. iratus

D. iratis

24. Magnus gladiator clamat, "para pugnare!"

A. I am preparing to fight

B. You will prepare to fight

C. Prepare to fight

D. He was preparing to fight

25. Magnus gladiator ad parvum gladiatorem ambulat.

A. toward the small gladiator

B. by the small gladiator

C. with the small gladiator

D. away from the small gladiator

26. ____ festinat a magno gladiatore et ad mediam arenam currit.

A. Parvum virum

B. Parvus vir

C. Parvo viro

D. Parvi viri

27. Parvus gladiator ____ media arena stat.

A. cum

B. per

C. e

D. in

28. Ubi spectatores laete clamant, magnus gladiator spectatores spectat.

A. Also

B. Then

C. When

D. Now

29. Parvus gladiator ante oculos magni viri stat.

A. the big man

B. by the big man

C. of the big man

D. from the big man

30. Parvus gladiator dicit, "Ego te non timebam."

A. I am not afraid

B. I will not be afraid

C. Do not be afraid

D. I was not afraid