Roman History and Archeology
Rome was built on how many hills?
7
What order (Doric, Ionic, Corinthian) is the Parthenon in?
Doric
Augustus defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra at which battle?
Battle of Actium
Which Latin case functions as the subject?
Nominative
How many declensions does Greek have?
Three
Constantine moved the empire’s capital to where?
Constantinople/Byzantium
Who was Alexander the Great’s teacher?
Aristotle
Which city was destroyed in the Third Punic War?
Carthage
How many declensions does Latin have?
Five
In a sentence with two nouns and a linking verb, like “θεὸς ἦν ὁ λόγος,” what tells you which noun is the subject?
The Definite Article
Who began the construction of the Colosseum?
Vespasian
After what war was Socrates executed?
Peloponnesian
How many Spartans were at the battle of Thermopylae?
300
What Latin case is most commonly used in absolute constructions?
Ablative
What Greek case is most commonly used in absolute constructions?
Genitive
What group of people was the first ever to sack Rome?
Gauls
Who believed he found the funeral mask of Agamemnon?
Heinrich Schliemann
The Battle of Marathon took place during what invasion?
First Persian invasion of Greece
A relative clause of characteristic uses what kind of verb?
Subjunctive
What use of the accusative case is often called “the Greek accusative” when encountered in Latin grammar?
Accusative of Respect
Which emperor’s forum held two libraries?
Trajan
Who ran from Marathon to Athens?
Phidippides
Who lost the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest?
The Romans
In the following: Quaerunt quid optimum factu sit what kind of word is factu?
Supine
Which conditional uses the optative in the protasis and an imperfect indicative in the apodosis?
Past General