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This is the Latin 1 test for 1991. Please get out a number two pencil and step back and punt.

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A total of 35 questions

1. Theseus a patria ad Cretam _____.

A. navigavimus

B. navigaverunt

C. navigavisti

D. navigavit

2. Stolae feminarum sunt pulchrae.

A. The beautiful woman has a dress.

B. The dresses of the women are beautiful.

C. They are the dresses of the beautiful woman.

D. The women are holding the beautiful dresses.

3. _____ ad forum conveniebant.

A. Senator

B. Senatoribus

C. Senatores

D. Senatorem

4. Penelope multos annos virum exspectabat.

A. had waited for

B. was waiting for

C. will wait for

D. waits for

5. Vidimus _____ in Italia.

A. multi montes

B. multis montibus

C. multos montes

D. multorum montium

6. Regina coronas _____ dedit.

A. victore

B. victorem

C. victoribus

D. victores

7. "Quid scribis, _____," rogabat pater.

A. Marcus

B. Marci

C. Marco

D. Marce

8. Aeneas patrem invenire cupivit.

A. found

B. to find

C. finds

D. finding

9. Portantne nuntii epistulas ad villam?

A. Why do the messengers carry

B. Can the messengers carry

C. Are the messengers carrying

D. When do the messengers carry

10. Imperator victoriam publice nuntiavit.

A. public

B. publicly

C. of the public

D. by the public

11. Tomorrow we shall be in a famous museum.

A. sumus

B. eramus

C. fuimus

D. erimus

12. The guide will show the Roman Forum to you.

A. te

B. tibi

C. tui

D. tu

13. Ducite, magistri, liberos ad campum.

A. Children, lead the teachers to the field.

B. The children are being led to the field by the teachers.

C. Teachers, lead the children to the field.

D. We teachers are leading the children to the field.

14. The circus tent will be moved at daybreak.

A. movebitur

B. movit

C. movetur

D. movebat

15. Ancus Marcius primum pontem trans _____ aedificavit.

A. rivus

B. rivo

C. rivum

D. rivi

16. Nympha puero dixit, "Misera sum because me non amas."

A. sed

B. quod

C. ubi

D. neque

17. Vox : vocem :: _____ : puerum

A. pueri

B. puero

C. pueris

D. puer

18. Caesar habebat imperium _____ erat magnum.

A. qui

B. que

C. quod

D. quorum

19. Flumina Africae sunt _____.

A. longa

B. longam

C. longas

D. longae

20. Fabulae A LIBERIS legebantur.

A. from the children

B. to the children

C. by the children

D. for the children

21. Quae urbs est in Italia?

A. Athenae

B. Troia

C. Carthago

D. Ostia

22. Athena gave a golden bridle to Bellerophon so that he could tame the winged horse named _____.

A. Hydra

B. Pegasus

C. Sphinx

D. Cyclops

23. Centum et octo sunt:

A. CIII

B. CIV

C. CVIII

D. CIX

24. In some towns it is difficult to find nocturnal entertainment.

A. summer

B. nighttime

C. inexpensive

D. holiday

25. What mountain range is called the backbone of Italy?

A. Alps

B. Apennines

C. Pyrenees

D. Caucasus

26. Theseus sailed to Crete in order to slay the monster _____.

A. Cerberus

B. Centaur

C. Minotaur

D. Medusa

27. Which group of terms refers to Roman government?

A. tablinum, culina, peristylium

B. caldarium, frigidarium, strigiles

C. proconsul, fasces, curia

D. paedagogus, tabella, stilus

28. What type of government existed in Rome from 27 B.C. to 476 A.D.?

A. city states

B. republic

C. empire

D. monarchy

29. Over her stola a Roman woman wore a:

A. tunica

B. toga

C. palla

D. bulla

30. The Latin word from which the English words reduce, DUCHESS, INTRODUCTION, AND AQUEDUCT are derived is:

A. duco

B. do

C. duo

D. durus

31. We like to read about Roman historical characters, e.g., Caesar, Sacevola, and Cicero. The abbreviation e.g. means:

A. for example

B. note well

C. among others

D. in addition to

32. At the root of the words transmission, REMITTANCE, and PROMISE is the Latin verb meaning:

A. warn

B. send

C. leave

D. fear

33. In ancient Rome the cena was a:

A. children's game

B. religious festival

C. main meal of the day

D. man's cloak

34. Which god did not live on Mt. Olympus?

A. Mercury

B. Pluto

C. Venus

D. Jupiter

35. What famous Trojan hero, son of Venus, founded the Roman race?

A. Ulysses

B. Aeneas

C. Achilles

D. Hercules