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A total of 35 questions

1. Legatus fortis for four hours cucurrit.

A. quattuor horis

B. quarta hora

C. quattuor horas

D. quartam horam

2. In ancient Rome, public records used to be placed inside the Tabularium.

A. ponebantur

B. posuerant

C. posuerunt

D. ponentur

3. Omnes epistulae quas senator scribit sunt longae.

A. which

B. whose

C. who

D. with which

4. Hannibal did not think that the men and animals would have such hardships on the Alpine crossing.

A. viros animaliaque

B. viri animaliaque

C. virorum animaliumque

D. viris animalibusque

5. The names of the days of the week come from mythology.

A. dies

B. dierum

C. diei

D. dies

6. Augustus scribens clamorem hostium audivit.

A. having been written

B. about to write

C. while writing

D. having written

7. The most beautiful omnium dearum erat Venus.

A. Pulchra

B. Pulchrior

C. Pulcherrime

D. Pulcherrima

8. They did not wish to take part in the voting that day.

A. nolunt

B. noluerint

C. noluerunt

D. nolent

9. They thought that Cicero had prepared an excellent defense for his client.

A. parari

B. paravisse

C. paratum esse

D. paraturum esse

10. Postquam epistulam huic dedimus, ex urbe excessimus.

A. by this man

B. with this man

C. of this man

D. to this man

11. Mercurius ad regnum Plutonis missus est ut Proserpinam ___

A. reduceret

B. reducitur

C. reduxerat

D. reducta erat

12. Ignibus exstinctis, captivi ex urbe fugerunt.

A. In order to extinguish the flames

B. With burning ashes

C. After the flames had been extinguished

D. in the consuming flames

13. Magister iter facit Romam, the eternal city.

A. urbs aeterna

B. urbis aeternae

C. urbi aeternae

D. urbem aeternam

14. Est magnus honor audiri in foro.

A. to have heard

B. to hear

C. to be heard

D. to have been heard

15. Scipio carried on his campaign bravely.

A. fortiter

B. fortissime

C. fortius

D. fortitudo

16. Let us watch the awards ceremony together.

A. Spectamus

B. Spectamur

C. Spectemur

D. Spectemus

17. Prima luce naves ad insulam pervenerunt.

A. for the first time

B. after a great struggle

C. on purpose

D. at dawn

18. I WILL TRY to remember your excellent advice.

A. conor

B. conabar

C. conabor

D. conatus sum

19. Noli ____ illud flumen periculosum!

A. transiens

B. transire

C. transitis

D. transite

20. Dux fortis erat ___ regis.

A. filius

B. fili

C. filium

D. filio

21. Which young Olympian, who invented the lyre, is usually pictured carrying the caduceus?

A. Mars

B. Mercury

C. Pluto

D. Vulcan

22. What separates Spain from Gaul?

A. Pillars of Hercules

B. Adriatic Sea

C. Pyrenees

D. Apennines

23. Artists, physicians, acrobats, and teachers were usually:

A. senators

B. slaves

C. women

D. priests

24. Which legendary Roman hero thrust his right hand into a flame to prove his bravery to an Etruscan king?

A. Tarquinius Superbus

B. Cincinnatus

C. Coriolanus

D. Mucius Scaevola

25. The words translate, REFERENDUM, and RELATIVE are derivatives of the Latin verb which means:

A. bear, bring

B. vote for, support

C. join, blend

D. believe, trust

26. The Stymphalian birds, the cattle of Geryon, and the Golden Apples of the Hesperides were among the adventures of:

A. Theseus

B. Perseus

C. Jason

D. Hercules

27. After his defeat in the battle of Pharsalus in 48 B.C., Julius Caesar's rival, ___ fled to Egypt where he was killed.

A. Pompey

B. Sulla

C. Catiline

D. Brutus

28. What Latin word means the things which must be done?

A. data

B. memoranda

C. agenda

D. referenda

29. Cxvii minus CII:

A. duodecim

B. tredecim

C. sedecim

D. quindecim

30. Where in the Roman world would you find a scutum, GALEA, and GLADIUS?

A. at the baths

B. in an army camp

C. in a dining room

D. in a Roman temple

31. What warning might you give to your friend who is going shopping?

A. Mea culpa

B. Caveat emptor

C. Veritas vos liberabit

D. Amor omnia vincit

32. What aged couple did Jupiter and Mercury transform into intertwining trees as a reward for their piety?

A. Orpheus and Eurydice

B. Pyramus and Thisbe

C. Baucis and Philemon

D. Pygmalion and Galatea

33. By defeating the Carthaginians in the Punic Wars, the Romans gained control of Spain, North Africa, and:

A. Greece

B. Sicily

C. Crete

D. Britain

34. Pugnacity and belligerence are characteristics of:

A. architects

B. singers

C. judges

D. fighters

35. Where would Romans go to watch ludi gladiatorii?

A. triclinium

B. basilica

C. taberna

D. amphitheater

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