stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
All things year 10! Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
All things year 10!
All things year 10!
35 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
10 plays
A #classics quiz based on #Eduqas 9-1 GCSE!
Flashcards
35 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
35
Answers
1
hortatus is a ...
PP
PPP
Perfect indicative
PAP
2
According to Martial, what is a sensible place to recite poetry?
in bed
the toilet
the baths
the theatre
3
In the Satyricon, Eumolpus is...
... our narrator
... a popular poet
... the worst poet in town
... an excellent chef
4
I soldier on writing rude poems about people who annoy me in Rome. Who am I?
Virgil
Ovid
Martial
Cassius Dio
5
Does 'amatae eram' make sense as a pluperfect?
Yes
No
6
What does 'audiebantur' mean?
We will be heard
They were being heard
We are being heard
They are being heard
7
I'm disgusted by how guests are treated, but more disgusted by how they accept this! Who am I?
Juvenal
Petronius
Ovid
Tacitus
8
quale?
what sort of man?
what sort of woman?
what sort of thing?
9
They call me 'Mr Steal Yo Gurl'. Don't take me to dinner, or I will take your wife! Who am I?
Martial
Catullus
Seneca
Ovid
10
Complete: 'Metella Grumioque cubiculum __________ sunt'
egressa
egressus
ingressae
ingressi
11
Where would you find this set of baths?
Herculanium
Rome
Baiae
Pompeii
12
Does 'conatae sumus' make sense as a perfect tense verb?
Yes
No
13
greatly, very much?
valde
magnopere
maximus
maior
14
My friends are terrible poets (stone them!) and I ate far too much at a dinner party. Who am I?
Seneca
Columella
Pliny
Petronius
15
If you were a guest whom the host wished to impress, where would you be sat?
lectus summus (black)
lectus imus (blue)
lectus medius (green)
mensa (table)
16
According to Juvenal, what is so bad about eating eel caught in the Tiber?
It offends Neptune
It feeds in the sewers
It tastes awful
It is too bony
17
What is the name of the woman holding the mask?
Euphrosune
Octavia
Terpsichore
Thalia
18
Bold, daring?
nescio
audax
talis
felix
19
war?
legatus
pugna
bellum
flumen
20
If you were a fan of good cookery, whose book might you have on your shelf?
Aperius
Apicius
Marco Pierre-White
Apicilus
21
sic
in this way
fam, innit
ill
so much so
22
Where would YOU sit in the theatre?
On the stone seats near the front
The very back
The row just behind the stone seats
The middle
23
The display of cruelty at the amphitheatre sickened me. Watching men die? Evil! Who am I?
Seneca
Pliny
Tacitus
Augustine
24
The Pompeiians rioted in the amphitheatre. Which neighbouring town lost the fight?
Nomadania
Nuneaton
Numidia
Nuceria
25
liberi?
Books
The free
Library
Children
26
According to Juvenal, people now sell their votes for the price of:
bread and circuses
3 asses a vote
invites to dinner
1 denarius a vote
27
Why might a set of baths have two libraries?
One for Greek, one for Latin
One for men, one for women
28
Cassius Dio describes the Colosseum being flooded for sea battles. Which emperor ordered this?
Tiberius
Hadrian
Titus
Caligula
29
altus?
Altar
The other
Holy
High
30
ira?
angry
sad
sadness
anger
31
This grumpy chap complains about the noise of the baths. Which writer is he?
Virgil
Pliny
Martial
Seneca
32
Which of these was not a type of play performed at the theatre?
Pantomime
Mime
Horror
Tragedy
33
vulnus?
fox
injured
weak
wound
34
Which of these is not a famous Roman playwright?
Virgil
Ovid
Terence
Plautus
35
prize, reward?
donum
spes
comes
praemium