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Language
History
100
What daughter of Cadmus was taken away by Zeus in the form of a bull?
Europa
100
Who the Romans would call Jove, Jovis, the Greeks would call this who was the king of the Gods.
Zeus
100
What son of Tydeus managed to wound both Aphrodite and Ares during the Trojan War.
Diomedes
100
Quid Anglicē significat Agricola
Farmer
100
What king, whose hut the Romans claimed was on the Palatine Hill, was discovered by a shepherd as a baby after being left in the River Tiber by his great-uncle, Amulius?
Romulus
200
The question: Obviously this is the Minotaur, also known as Asterius, however, what was the name of the Cretan King that sent youths to their deaths to fight this monter?
(Daily Double)
Minos
200
The Hellespont is named so after the death by drowning of what sister of Phrixus after falling off the Golden Ram that took them to Colchis
Helle
200
Who kills her own brother Absyrtus in a rage due to Jason falling in love with another woman?
Medea
200
What case would "gods" be in the following sentence: We offered sacrifices to the immortal gods?
Dative
200
What office was assumed for only 16 days by the farmer Cincinnatus in order to save a Roman army in 458 BC?
Cincinnatus
300
What man was dressed as a woman at the court of Lycomedes under the express request of his mother Thetis in order to avoid being sent to fight in the Trojan War
Achilles
300
What musical island would you go to if you wished to be entranced and drown yourself on the way to swim towards the Sirens, unless of course you have a professional Lyre player that can out music them
Anthemoessa
300
What deceitful son of Aeolus, stole cattle, chained Thanatos to a rock, and sat upon his rock when hearing the playing of the Lyre by Orpheus while being punished to eternally push a boulder uphill.
Sisyphus
300
The making of what item that you would find at a Roman dinner party is described here "the intestines of fish are thrown into a vessel, and are salted; and small fish...are all salted in the same manner; and they are seasoned in the sun and frequently turned."
Liquamen, Garum
300
Who was the first person to be buried in the Mausoleum of Augustus when he died of a fever in 23 BC?
Marcus Claudius MARCELLUS
400
The name of this sister is the same as the name of the only person at Oak Hall attending Nationals online, however this person does not have a sister named Dido who she assisted in her suicide
Anna
400
Who was the first woman who Odysseus saw, who's name sounds kind of like a Latin phrase meaning 'excessively done to the point of exhaustion' after he was saved by Ino/Leucothea on the shores of Ithica
Nausicaa
400
What youngest son of Priam and Hecuba appeared to Aeneas as a ghost originally in the form of a bleeding tree after he was killed by Polymestor
Polydorus
400
The English words "porcupine" and "porpoise" are both derived from what second declension noun meaning "pig"?
porcus
400
When Appius Claudius sent one of his minion's to bring Verginia to him, what did her father Verginius do to "protect her"?
murked her (stab)
500
What drunk Saytr fall into the grove of Midas, who's hospitality towards it led to a gift from the god Dionysus
Silenus
500
Name two additional names for the God Hades (excluding Hades)
Orcus, Dis, Pluto, etc.
500
What plant was the ill-fated beautiful youth of Adonis after being sought by Aphrodite and Persephone, who was transformed after being gored by a boar
Adonis
500
How would you translate quick in this sentence: They then quickly recoiled at the sight of the monstrous child
CELERITER/RAPIDĒ
500
What emperor from Italica reigned from 98-117 AD?
Trajan