Language
History
Mythology
Authors
Misc.
100
What is an English word that comes from the Latin derivative "Causa"?
Cause, Accusation, Because
100
What was the language of the Eastern Roman Empire?
Greek
100
Who was the most famous Greek hero at Troy?
Achilles
100
Which Latin author wrote the story of Romulus and Remus?
Livy
100
What is the Latin phrase that is the motto of the State of Virginia?
Sic Semper Tyrannis
200
What is an English word that comes from the Latin derivative "Gloria"?
Glory, Glorification, Glorious, Glorify
200
In what year was Rome founded?
753 BCE
200
On what part of his body was Achilles most vulnerable?
His heel
200
Which Roman writer was also a slave?
Terence
200
Which symbol commonly used online comes from the Latin word "apud"?
@
300
What is an English word that comes from the Latin derivative "Littera"?
Alliteration, Illiterate, Letter, Literacy, Literary, Literature, Obliterate
300
Who was the gladiator who led a massive slave revolt and was later caught and crucified?
Spartacus
300
Who were the famous twins that founded Rome?
Romulus and Remus
300
Which famous author wrote "De officiis"?
Cicero
300
What common writing abbreviation comes from the Latin "et cetera"?
Etc.
400
What is an English word that comes from the Latin derivative "Navis"?
Circumnavigate, naval, nave, navigable, navigate, navigation, navigator, navy
400
Which Roman General led the conquest of Gaul?
Julius Caesar
400
What is the name of Bellerophon's horse, who was able to fly?
Pegasus
400
Which author wrote "De Bello Gallico"?
Julius Caesar
400
What Latin phrase is the origin of the writing abbreviation "P.S."?
Post Scriptum
500
What is an English word that comes from the Latin derivative "Jocus"?
Jeopardy, Joke, Juggler
500
What is the other common name given to the Eastern Roman Empire?
Byzantine Empire
500
What is the name of the monster slain by Perseus?
Medusa
500
Which author wrote "De Amore"?
Catullus
500
What is the motto of the US Coast Guard meaning "Always Ready"?
Semper Paratus
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