Pila lusoribus iactanda est quae captabilis est.

The ball must be thrown by the players which is catchable.

Lusor primus pilum iactat ad alium lusorem.

The first player throws the ball to another player.

Sunt viginti passus inter angulos sunt.

There are twenty paces between the corners.

Nisi pila captetur, iactator punctum obtineat.

If the ball is not caught, the thrower gets the point.

Tres lusores Trigone ludunt, unus in quoque angulo.

Three players play Trigon, one in each corner.

Lusori pila captanda est manu peritiore.

Ball must be caught by the player in the more skilled hand

Si pila captetur, lusor qui iecit punctum non obtineat.

If the ball is caught, the player who threw it gets no point

Primus lusor qui septem puncta obtinet, victor/victrix est.

The first player who gets seven points is the winner.

Trigon luditur in cohorte athletica in forma trianguli.

T. is played on an athletic court in the form of a triangle.

Pila lusori iactanda est manu imperitiore.

The ball must be thrown by player with the less-skilled hand

Si lusor pilam malam iactet, alius lusor punctum obtineat.

If the player throws badly, the other player gets the point.

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Latin 4 Fall Review 2

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More review questions for the final exam including the game Trigon and Ancient Divination practices.

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1
African forms of divination included casting coins to see how they would fall.
casting bones
casting leaves
casting wood pieces
casting stones
2
The Auspices were consulted by private Romans about their personal lives. (what makes it true)
publicly about public actions
privately about public actions
publicly about private actions
publicly
3
Pila lusoribus iactanda est quae captabilis est.
The ball must be thrown to the players to catch it.
The ball must be thrown by the players which is catchable.
The ball is thrown to the players for catching.
The players throw the ball in order to catch it.
4
solo vel ceteris
by everyone
the only of the others
by the rest
by one or the others
5
Lusor primus pilum iactat ad alium lusorem.
The first player throws the ball at other players.
The first player throws the ball to another player.
The first player is the one who catches the ball.
The first player is the one to throw the ball.
6
Sunt viginti passus inter angulos sunt.
There are twenty angles in the court.
Twenty paces encircle the corners of the court.
There are twenty paces between the corners.
They are twenty people in the court.
7
finem vel destinatum refers to the _________ of a game
the goal
the number of players
playing space
the rules
8
regulas . . . determinandas refers to the ________ of a game
the number of players
the rules
the playing space
the goal
9
Divination is the art of gaining money for a situation through standardized ritual.
gaining friends
gaining insight
gaining the divine blessing
gaining power
10
According to Quintillian, this value in playing happened . . .
rarely
always
often
under well defined circumstances
11
Divinare is Latin for “to become a god/goddess”. (What would make it true?)
to divide
to decide
to foresee
to answer
12
Nisi pila captetur, iactator punctum obtineat.
If the thrower throws the ball, the catcher gets the point.
If the catcher misses the ball, the thrower loses the point.
If the ball is caught, the thrower loses the point.
If the ball is not caught, the thrower gets the point.
13
A catastrophe was a haruspex which might be taken positively/negatively. (what makes it true)
example of an archetype
example of divination
example of a prodigy
example of an omen
14
Tres lusores Trigone ludunt, unus in quoque angulo.
Three games are played call Trigon, which has three corners.
Three players play Trigon, one in each corner.
Three players play Trigone at different angles.
Three players play, but each takes stands outside the angle.
15
acroamatis modus
a kind of entertainment
the art of deliberation
a kind of sport
the art of acting
16
ludere
gaming
players
to play
a game
17
Lusori pila captanda est manu peritiore.
The player catches the ball skillfully.
Ball must be caught by the player in the more skilled hand
The game is to catch the ball with the more skilled hand.
The player catches the ball with skillful hands.
18
Si pila captetur, lusor qui iecit punctum non obtineat.
If the ball catches the player, he loses the point.
The player who catches the ball gets the point.
If the ball is caught, the player who threw it gets no point
The player who catches the ball loses the point.
19
A premise of divination is that all things are separate, and they must be reconnected.
all things are funny and must be made sad
all things are strange, and must be made normal
all things are one
all things are swirling and must be made still.
20
Roman divination included omens which might include the sun rising. (What makes this true?)
all of these
chance remarks
dreams
lightening
21
lusores
players
a game
to play
gaming
22
Who was Quintillian?
A famousRoman athlete.
A famous Roman gladiator
A famous Roman politician
A famous Roman teacher
23
Primus lusor qui septem puncta obtinet, victor/victrix est.
The first player who gets eight points is the winner.
The first player who gets nine points is the winner.
The first player who gets seven points is the winner.
The first player who gets six points is the winner.
24
According to Quintillian, what was the value of playing for children?
It gave them a break from studying.
It provided good exercise.
It taught them values.
It was fun.
25
Trigon luditur in cohorte athletica in forma trianguli.
T. forms a triangle in an athletic court.
T. plays althletes against regular players in a triangle.
T. is played on an athletic court in the form of a triangle.
T. players gather as athletes in the form of a triangle.
26
Ancient Mayans sent maidens into a deep lake to see how many would die.
into a deep well
into a cave
into the desert
into the sea
27
Ancient Egyptians practiced divination through sleeping in a cave.
sleeping in a tree
sleeping in a temple
sleeping near a stream
sleeping in a ditch
28
Pila lusori iactanda est manu imperitiore.
The ball is thrown the player with the less-skilled hand.
The ball must be thrown by player with the less-skilled hand
The less-skilled player throws the ball.
The ball is thrown with the less-skilled hand.
29
attingere conantur
they want to attain
they ought to attain
they desire to attain
they try to attain
30
Si lusor pilam malam iactet, alius lusor punctum obtineat.
If the players play badly, they all receive points.
If the player throws badly, the other player gets the point.
If the player catches badly, the other loses the point.
If the ball throws badly, the ball loses points.

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