National Latin Exam II

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1
Cui canem dabis?
whose
by whom
to whom
from whom
2
Senator putavit consulem esse in urbe.
was
will be
had been
is
3
Hostes consilia Romanorum praedicere poterant.
had been able
are able
will be able
were able
4
Which Roman province was acquired as a result of the First Punic War?
Sicilia
Germania
Graecia
Gallia
5
With what activity are strigiles, unguentum, and tepidarium associated?
stage productions
public bathing
gladiatorial fights
chariot racing
6
Iter trans Alpēs erat longissimum.
longer
rather long
very long
long
7
Based on its Latin root, which English word literally means "to reduce to nothing"?
defenestrate
annihilate
decapitate
reanimate
8
Where did Theseus journey to seek the Minotaur?
Crete
Troy
Egypt
Sicily
9
What is a typical response if a friend asks you, "Quid novi?"
Optime
Male
Nihil
Salve
10
Parvi pueri celeriter arborem ascenderunt.
rather quickly
very quickly
quickly
as quickly as possible
11
Senator orationem scripturus in tablinum intravit.
about to write
while writing
written
after writing
12
Vitae senātōrum nōn semper fēlīcēs sunt.
by senators
senators
to senators
of senators
13
Gladiīs strictīs, gladiatorēs pugnare coeperunt.
swords having been drawn
drawing swords
about to draw swords
to draw swords
14
Pueri, puellam territuri, post arborem stabant.
frightening
frightened
to frighten
intending to frighten
15
Pater huius pueri erat imperator clarus.
this boy
these boys
to these boys
of this boy
16
In classical mythology, which hero and monster do NOT encounter each other?
Perseus and Medusa
Odysseus and Polyphemus
Theseus and the Chimaera
Hercules and Cerberus
17
Pelias ordered Jason to...
tame the winged horse Pegasus
kill the Gordon Medusa
bring Cerberus from the Underworld
obtain the Golden Fleece
18
Caesar Galliam Germaniamque vistaverat.
Gaul but not Germany
Germany but not Gaul
Gaul or Germany
Gaul and Germany
19
Propter ____ dux exercitum magnum ad urbem mīsit.
periculum
periculis
periculi
periculorum
20
Dux Romanus urbem hostium oppugnari iussit.
having attacked
attacking
about to attack
to be attacked
21
Servos in horto ambulantēs spectavit.
walking
having walked
to walk
about to walk
22
Puella, ā puerō territa, eum pulsāvit.
intending to frighten
having been frightened
to frighten
frightening
23
Undeviginti servi in agro laborabant.
eleven
twenty one
nineteen
nine
24
The first emperor of Rome who brought about the period of peace known as the Pax Romana was...
Constantine
Aeneas
Caesar Augustus
Julius Caesar
25
Where do the best, bravest, and brightest heroes spend their afterlife?
Mount Parnassus
Elysian Fields
beneath Mount Etna
Tartarus
26
Quandō eōrum parentēs pervēnerunt?
why
when
how many
how
27
"Fer auxilium ad me!" clamat agricola.
He has brought help
He is bringing help
Let's bring help
Bring help
28
The phrase Dramatis Personae often introduces a list of...
candidates on a ballot
characters in a play
names on a grave ston
players on a sports team
29
Liber ab omnibus puerīs legetur.
about all the boys
of all the boys
for all the boys
by all the boys
30
Dīc mihi, pater, fabulam de Medeā!
she tells
tell
to tell
they tell
31
Aut pugnate aut discedite ab urbe!
Although...nevertheless
Both...and
Either...or
Neither...nor
32
If a team suffers a disappointing but not season-ending loss, what might the coach tell them?
in loco parentes
veni, vidi, vici
caveat emptor
ad astra per aspera
33
Discipuli quam saeissime libros legere debent.
more often
as often as possible
often
however often
34
Trēs et quīndecim sunt...
duodēvīgintī
octō
trēdecim
sēdecim
35
Cuius amicus in atrio est?
Whom
Whose
To whom
Who
36
Cerēs Proserpinam, ________, per orbem terrarum petīvit.
suam fīliam
suae fīliae
suārum fīliārum
sua fīlia
37
Quae insula est proxima Italiae?
Sicilia
Crēta
Dēlos
Cyprus
38
Clamorēs liberōrum per vias audīrī poterant.
to hear
will hear
to be heard
will be heard
39
Cupiō, mater, illam stolam!
her
this
that
the same
40
Minerva erat prudentior ceteris deis.
than the rest of the gods
by the rest of the gods
with the rest of the gods
of the rest of the gods
41
Nōlī narrare, Lūcī, totam fabulam.
I didn't tell
I'm not telling
he cannot tell
don't tell
42
Marcus Favonius dīcit, "Quid novī est hodiē? Brevī tempore vidēbimus."
for a long time
never
soon
now
43
After defeating his former ally at Actium in 31 BC, who became first emperor of Rome?
Antony
Pompey
Octavian
Brutus
44
Nuntius tubā signum dabit.
with a trumpet
of a trumpet
a trumpet
for a trumpet
45
The abbreviation SPQR symbolized Roman...
education
mythology
government
slavery
46
Discipulī ex urbe discedere nōluērunt.
did not want
will not want
do not want
were not wanting
47
With too much work for one person to do, each team member took a task. This is an example of...
divide et impera
status quo
caveat emptor
alea iacta est
48
Princeps ā militibus suis laudabatur.
of his soldiers
by his soldiers
for his soldiers
with his soldiers
49
Cui rex pecuniam dedit?
with whom
to whom
whose
whom
50
Germani ā Romanis vincebantur.
will be conquered
have been conquered
were being conquered
are conquered
51
What savage mythical animal was first wounded by Atalanta in a group hunt?
Calydonian Boar
Hydra
Minotaur
Nemean Lion
52
Nonne cupis cire multa verba nova? Disce linguam Latinam!
You won't want
Do you want
Why do you wnat
Don't you want
53
Amicos visitare semper mihi placet.
I am allowed
I am able
I need
I like
54
What Latin verb is the root of the English words relate, reference and translation?
laudo
fero
lavo
facio
55
Hannibal impetum exercituum non timuit.
armies
of the armies
by the armies
to the armies
56
Soror mea herī discedere voluerat.
wants
had wanted
will want
wanted
57
Paris mālum aureum deae tertiae dedit.
with the third goddess
from the third goddess
by the third goddess
to the third goddess
58
Where might a Roman audience see a retiarius, a secutor, a bestiarius, and a venatio?
public baths
a temple
an amphitheater
a theater
59
At the Battle of Actium, the forced of Antony and Cleopatra fought with those of...
Brutus
Julius Caesar
Pompey
Octavian
60
What are you most likely to say after hitting "send" on a college application?
status quo
ex post facto
divide et impera
alea iacta est
61
An ancient Roman would hear shouts such as "Ave, imperator, moriturī tē salutamus!" ...
in a temple
in a school
at the Colosseum
at the Curia
62
If a certain chain of stores is ubiquitous, the stores in this chain are...
spacious
everywhere
crowded
expensive
63
Miser canis ā dominō amārī vult.
to be loved
loving
to love
having been loved
64
Scipio Africanus the Elder is best remembered for...
revising the calendar
defeating Hannibal
writing De Bello Gallico
expelling the last king of Rome
65
Neque Gaius neque Tiberius est vir bonus!
although...nevertheless
both...and
either...or
neither...nor
66
During what event would a Roman see a mappa, ova, delphini, and a spina?
public bathing
chariot racing
stage productions
gladiatorial fights
67
Mater nostra, ____ donum dedimus, laetissima erat.
quae
quos
quibus
cui
68
Bellerophon ā Chimaerā nōn necātus est.
for the Chimera
by the Chimera
with the Chimera
the Chimera
69
Tertiā horā omnes ad urbem venient.
At the third hour
For three hours
After three hours
Before the third hour
70
Ego de Olympo ad terram descendo. Sum nuntius deorum. Alas in pedibus meis habeo. Quis sum?
Mercurius
Mars
Neptunus
Ianus
71
Milites Romani erant ____ qui audacter pugnabant.
viros fortes
virorum fortium
virum fortem
viri fortes
72
Dominus servum dormientem non videt.
sleeping
about to fall asleep
to sleep
sleeps
73
Omnes liberi ad theatrum mecum ibunt.
to me
with me
mine
from me
74
Matris fabula erat notissima.
to mother
with mother
mother's
mother
75
The Pontifex Maximus, the Vestals and the Penates were all important Roman...
religious figures
educational institutions
mythological transformations
military officers
76
Atalanta celerrime currere poterat.
more quickly
rather quickly
quickly
very quickly
77
Omnes socii regem vulneratum salutaverunt.
to wound
wounded
wounding
about to wound
78
Nec mater nec pater dē donīs scit.
neither...nor
each...and
both...and
either...or
79
Post multos annos Caesar totam Galliam vincere potuit.
conquering
to be conquered
to conquer
having conquered
80
Fabulae de deis antiquis semper in scholā legentur.
were reading
will be read
have been read
are reading
81
Which province produced linen, papyrus, and a large portion of Rome's grain supply?
Aegyptus
Germania
Britannia
Gallia
82
What does the abbreviation e.g. mean?
in other words
note well
thank you
for example
83
Ille poeta est melior hōc.
very best of all
best of these
better than all
better than this one
84
Cicero semper pulchre dixit.
beautiful
rather beautifully
very beautiful
beautifully
85
Quot sunt viginti minus decem?
decem
novem
quattuordecim
duodeviginti
86
Pueri in agris trēs horas laboraverunt.
after three hours
about three hours
in three hours
for three hours
87
What Roman political faction generally appealed to the desires of the common people?
Populares
Equites
Optimates
Imperatores
88
What is the Latin word for the universal color of a stop sign?
ruber
viridis
caeruleus
ater
89
What Roman leader invaded Britain and Germany in 55 BC and spent a number of years in Gaul?
Marcus Antonius
Marcus Licinius Crassus
Publius Cornelius Scipio
Gaius Julius Caesar
90
Et pueri et puellae in magno horto ludebant.
Not only...but also
Either...or
Both...and
Whether...or
91
Who is the hero associated with the Golden Fleece and Medea?
Theseus
Jason
Daedalus
Hercules
92
Which Latin phrase should you remember if you are thinking of buying a used car?
divide et impera
cum laude
caveat emptor
cave canem
93
Aedificium, _____ parvus puer vīdit, magnum erat.
cuius
quod
quae
quī
94
Multi barbari ab imperatore capti erant.
were captured
have been captured
had been captured
are captured
95
Telemachus is related to Odysseus in the same way as ____ is related to Daedalus.
Icarus
Perseus
Jason
Theseus
96
The lawyer portrayed the witness as veracious.
unreliable
confused
defiant
truthful

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National Latin Exam II

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Questions 96

Answers

1
Cui canem dabis?
whose
by whom
to whom
from whom
2
Senator putavit consulem esse in urbe.
was
will be
had been
is
3
Hostes consilia Romanorum praedicere poterant.
had been able
are able
will be able
were able
4
Which Roman province was acquired as a result of the First Punic War?
Sicilia
Germania
Graecia
Gallia
5
With what activity are strigiles, unguentum, and tepidarium associated?
stage productions
public bathing
gladiatorial fights
chariot racing
6
Iter trans Alpēs erat longissimum.
longer
rather long
very long
long
7
Based on its Latin root, which English word literally means "to reduce to nothing"?
defenestrate
annihilate
decapitate
reanimate
8
Where did Theseus journey to seek the Minotaur?
Crete
Troy
Egypt
Sicily
9
What is a typical response if a friend asks you, "Quid novi?"
Optime
Male
Nihil
Salve
10
Parvi pueri celeriter arborem ascenderunt.
rather quickly
very quickly
quickly
as quickly as possible
11
Senator orationem scripturus in tablinum intravit.
about to write
while writing
written
after writing
12
Vitae senātōrum nōn semper fēlīcēs sunt.
by senators
senators
to senators
of senators
13
Gladiīs strictīs, gladiatorēs pugnare coeperunt.
swords having been drawn
drawing swords
about to draw swords
to draw swords
14
Pueri, puellam territuri, post arborem stabant.
frightening
frightened
to frighten
intending to frighten
15
Pater huius pueri erat imperator clarus.
this boy
these boys
to these boys
of this boy
16
In classical mythology, which hero and monster do NOT encounter each other?
Perseus and Medusa
Odysseus and Polyphemus
Theseus and the Chimaera
Hercules and Cerberus
17
Pelias ordered Jason to...
tame the winged horse Pegasus
kill the Gordon Medusa
bring Cerberus from the Underworld
obtain the Golden Fleece
18
Caesar Galliam Germaniamque vistaverat.
Gaul but not Germany
Germany but not Gaul
Gaul or Germany
Gaul and Germany
19
Propter ____ dux exercitum magnum ad urbem mīsit.
periculum
periculis
periculi
periculorum
20
Dux Romanus urbem hostium oppugnari iussit.
having attacked
attacking
about to attack
to be attacked
21
Servos in horto ambulantēs spectavit.
walking
having walked
to walk
about to walk
22
Puella, ā puerō territa, eum pulsāvit.
intending to frighten
having been frightened
to frighten
frightening
23
Undeviginti servi in agro laborabant.
eleven
twenty one
nineteen
nine
24
The first emperor of Rome who brought about the period of peace known as the Pax Romana was...
Constantine
Aeneas
Caesar Augustus
Julius Caesar
25
Where do the best, bravest, and brightest heroes spend their afterlife?
Mount Parnassus
Elysian Fields
beneath Mount Etna
Tartarus
26
Quandō eōrum parentēs pervēnerunt?
why
when
how many
how
27
"Fer auxilium ad me!" clamat agricola.
He has brought help
He is bringing help
Let's bring help
Bring help
28
The phrase Dramatis Personae often introduces a list of...
candidates on a ballot
characters in a play
names on a grave ston
players on a sports team
29
Liber ab omnibus puerīs legetur.
about all the boys
of all the boys
for all the boys
by all the boys
30
Dīc mihi, pater, fabulam de Medeā!
she tells
tell
to tell
they tell
31
Aut pugnate aut discedite ab urbe!
Although...nevertheless
Both...and
Either...or
Neither...nor
32
If a team suffers a disappointing but not season-ending loss, what might the coach tell them?
in loco parentes
veni, vidi, vici
caveat emptor
ad astra per aspera
33
Discipuli quam saeissime libros legere debent.
more often
as often as possible
often
however often
34
Trēs et quīndecim sunt...
duodēvīgintī
octō
trēdecim
sēdecim
35
Cuius amicus in atrio est?
Whom
Whose
To whom
Who
36
Cerēs Proserpinam, ________, per orbem terrarum petīvit.
suam fīliam
suae fīliae
suārum fīliārum
sua fīlia
37
Quae insula est proxima Italiae?
Sicilia
Crēta
Dēlos
Cyprus
38
Clamorēs liberōrum per vias audīrī poterant.
to hear
will hear
to be heard
will be heard
39
Cupiō, mater, illam stolam!
her
this
that
the same
40
Minerva erat prudentior ceteris deis.
than the rest of the gods
by the rest of the gods
with the rest of the gods
of the rest of the gods
41
Nōlī narrare, Lūcī, totam fabulam.
I didn't tell
I'm not telling
he cannot tell
don't tell
42
Marcus Favonius dīcit, "Quid novī est hodiē? Brevī tempore vidēbimus."
for a long time
never
soon
now
43
After defeating his former ally at Actium in 31 BC, who became first emperor of Rome?
Antony
Pompey
Octavian
Brutus
44
Nuntius tubā signum dabit.
with a trumpet
of a trumpet
a trumpet
for a trumpet
45
The abbreviation SPQR symbolized Roman...
education
mythology
government
slavery
46
Discipulī ex urbe discedere nōluērunt.
did not want
will not want
do not want
were not wanting
47
With too much work for one person to do, each team member took a task. This is an example of...
divide et impera
status quo
caveat emptor
alea iacta est
48
Princeps ā militibus suis laudabatur.
of his soldiers
by his soldiers
for his soldiers
with his soldiers
49
Cui rex pecuniam dedit?
with whom
to whom
whose
whom
50
Germani ā Romanis vincebantur.
will be conquered
have been conquered
were being conquered
are conquered
51
What savage mythical animal was first wounded by Atalanta in a group hunt?
Calydonian Boar
Hydra
Minotaur
Nemean Lion
52
Nonne cupis cire multa verba nova? Disce linguam Latinam!
You won't want
Do you want
Why do you wnat
Don't you want
53
Amicos visitare semper mihi placet.
I am allowed
I am able
I need
I like
54
What Latin verb is the root of the English words relate, reference and translation?
laudo
fero
lavo
facio
55
Hannibal impetum exercituum non timuit.
armies
of the armies
by the armies
to the armies
56
Soror mea herī discedere voluerat.
wants
had wanted
will want
wanted
57
Paris mālum aureum deae tertiae dedit.
with the third goddess
from the third goddess
by the third goddess
to the third goddess
58
Where might a Roman audience see a retiarius, a secutor, a bestiarius, and a venatio?
public baths
a temple
an amphitheater
a theater
59
At the Battle of Actium, the forced of Antony and Cleopatra fought with those of...
Brutus
Julius Caesar
Pompey
Octavian
60
What are you most likely to say after hitting "send" on a college application?
status quo
ex post facto
divide et impera
alea iacta est
61
An ancient Roman would hear shouts such as "Ave, imperator, moriturī tē salutamus!" ...
in a temple
in a school
at the Colosseum
at the Curia
62
If a certain chain of stores is ubiquitous, the stores in this chain are...
spacious
everywhere
crowded
expensive
63
Miser canis ā dominō amārī vult.
to be loved
loving
to love
having been loved
64
Scipio Africanus the Elder is best remembered for...
revising the calendar
defeating Hannibal
writing De Bello Gallico
expelling the last king of Rome
65
Neque Gaius neque Tiberius est vir bonus!
although...nevertheless
both...and
either...or
neither...nor
66
During what event would a Roman see a mappa, ova, delphini, and a spina?
public bathing
chariot racing
stage productions
gladiatorial fights
67
Mater nostra, ____ donum dedimus, laetissima erat.
quae
quos
quibus
cui
68
Bellerophon ā Chimaerā nōn necātus est.
for the Chimera
by the Chimera
with the Chimera
the Chimera
69
Tertiā horā omnes ad urbem venient.
At the third hour
For three hours
After three hours
Before the third hour
70
Ego de Olympo ad terram descendo. Sum nuntius deorum. Alas in pedibus meis habeo. Quis sum?
Mercurius
Mars
Neptunus
Ianus
71
Milites Romani erant ____ qui audacter pugnabant.
viros fortes
virorum fortium
virum fortem
viri fortes
72
Dominus servum dormientem non videt.
sleeping
about to fall asleep
to sleep
sleeps
73
Omnes liberi ad theatrum mecum ibunt.
to me
with me
mine
from me
74
Matris fabula erat notissima.
to mother
with mother
mother's
mother
75
The Pontifex Maximus, the Vestals and the Penates were all important Roman...
religious figures
educational institutions
mythological transformations
military officers
76
Atalanta celerrime currere poterat.
more quickly
rather quickly
quickly
very quickly
77
Omnes socii regem vulneratum salutaverunt.
to wound
wounded
wounding
about to wound
78
Nec mater nec pater dē donīs scit.
neither...nor
each...and
both...and
either...or
79
Post multos annos Caesar totam Galliam vincere potuit.
conquering
to be conquered
to conquer
having conquered
80
Fabulae de deis antiquis semper in scholā legentur.
were reading
will be read
have been read
are reading
81
Which province produced linen, papyrus, and a large portion of Rome's grain supply?
Aegyptus
Germania
Britannia
Gallia
82
What does the abbreviation e.g. mean?
in other words
note well
thank you
for example
83
Ille poeta est melior hōc.
very best of all
best of these
better than all
better than this one
84
Cicero semper pulchre dixit.
beautiful
rather beautifully
very beautiful
beautifully
85
Quot sunt viginti minus decem?
decem
novem
quattuordecim
duodeviginti
86
Pueri in agris trēs horas laboraverunt.
after three hours
about three hours
in three hours
for three hours
87
What Roman political faction generally appealed to the desires of the common people?
Populares
Equites
Optimates
Imperatores
88
What is the Latin word for the universal color of a stop sign?
ruber
viridis
caeruleus
ater
89
What Roman leader invaded Britain and Germany in 55 BC and spent a number of years in Gaul?
Marcus Antonius
Marcus Licinius Crassus
Publius Cornelius Scipio
Gaius Julius Caesar
90
Et pueri et puellae in magno horto ludebant.
Not only...but also
Either...or
Both...and
Whether...or
91
Who is the hero associated with the Golden Fleece and Medea?
Theseus
Jason
Daedalus
Hercules
92
Which Latin phrase should you remember if you are thinking of buying a used car?
divide et impera
cum laude
caveat emptor
cave canem
93
Aedificium, _____ parvus puer vīdit, magnum erat.
cuius
quod
quae
quī
94
Multi barbari ab imperatore capti erant.
were captured
have been captured
had been captured
are captured
95
Telemachus is related to Odysseus in the same way as ____ is related to Daedalus.
Icarus
Perseus
Jason
Theseus
96
The lawyer portrayed the witness as veracious.
unreliable
confused
defiant
truthful