Pompeiians
Pompeii is located in this present day country.
What is Italy?
The word alphabet is based off of the first two letters of what civilization's writing system?
What is the Greeks
Complete the following analogy: eating: triclinium as urinating: _____.
What is latrina?
"I love to manage the household and slaves!" exclaimed this person. Responde in Latine.
Quis est Metella/mater?
The clothing Roman male citizens wear.
What is a toga?
This eruption buried Pompeii.
What is Mt. Vesuvius?
The two letters that are not found in the Latin alphabet:
What are J and W
You would say this in Latin if you exclaimed, "Shut the front door!" Claude ________!
What is ianuam.
I am going to cool my feet in the rainwater pool. Where am I?
Quid est in impluvio?
If standing at the front door, the three areas of the house you would see (in order) if you looked straight ahead.
What are the atrium, tablinum, hortus/peristylium?
The year Mt. Vesuvius erupted.
What is 79 AD or 79 CE.
Which of these is NOT a Romance Language?
French- English-Italian- Romanian- Spanish - Portuguese
What is English?
In a Roman house, what one would most likely do in the cubiculum.
What is sleep?
The best area to relax and sun yourself. Responde in Latin.
Quid est peristylium or hortus?
The name of Othrus' three headed brother and dog in our stories.
What is Cerberus?
When visiting a friend in Pompeii, you would see these type of paintings on the walls.
What are frescoes?
Roughly the percentage of English that derives from Latin.
What is 60%?
In a Roman house, what one would most likely do in a tablinum?
What is write, work, do business?
100 pt bonus: give the Latin for he works
Give the Latin for, "Grumio sleeps in the kitchen."
Grumio in culina dormit.
It's decorates the floor of a Roman house and is made up of many tiny pieces of tile.
What are mosaics?
This about a Roman man's name revealed he was a Roman citizen.
What are three parts?
BONUS for 300 What is Caecilius' full name.
The term for English words that contain a Latin root.
What is a deravitive?
Ubi Grumio laborat et coquit. Responde in Latine.
What is culina?
Give the Latin for, "Caecilius is sitting in the shop.
Quis est Caecilius in taberna sedet.
Three jobs of Caecilius.
What are banking, money lending, cleaners (of cloth), farm owner, auctioneer?