Textbook characters
The main character of the Latin textbook, he grows up to be the famous poet Horace.
Who was Quintus?
A mural is derived from this Latin word meaning wall.
What is murus?
Besides Mexico, this is the country that Mr Johns has traveled to most often.
What is Italy?
This mountain in Greece is the home of the Olympians.
What is Mt Olympus?
This teacher drinks a 2 liter bottle of soda every day.
Who is Mr Wallington?
The mother of the family, she tells the story of Cupid and Psyche.
Who is Scintilla?
Somnambulating, AKA sleepwalking, is derived from these two Latin words.
What are somnus and ambulare?
Mr Johns visited this ancient city in Turkey famous for a wooden horse.
What is Troy?
This woman thought she was a better weaver than Athena and was turned into a spider.
Who was Arachne?
This teacher was a student of Mr Johns when he was in 8th grade.
Who is Mr Trzcinski?
This family dog jumps through the school window and gets in trouble.
Who was Argus?
The word translucent is derived from these two Latin words.
What are trans and lux, lucis?
On three occasions Mr Johns has been to this city named after Hannibal's father, Hamilcar Barca.
What is Barcelona?
This is the Roman name of the mother of Persephone.
What is Ceres?
This graduate of Glendale Prep was taught by Mr Poppleton and is in charge of the chess team.
Who is Mr Mukai?
This classmate has difficulty with school and gets called an asinus by the teacher.
Who was Decimus?
The word quest is derived from this Latin word.
What is quaero, quaerere, quaesivi, quaesitum?
Although it's not permitted for Americans to visit this Caribbean country, Mr Johns visited it by going through Mexico and not telling the authorities.
What is Cuba?
The best friend of Achilles, he was killed by Hector.
Who was Patroclus?
This Baylor University Alumna also graduated from CPA.
Who is Mrs Brezenski?
This teacher helps students by correcting their letters on their tablets?
Who was Flavius?
This English adjective describes someone who is pulchritudinous.
What is pretty or beautiful?
This is the only country in Africa that Mr Johns has been to.
What is Morocco?
This princess who was chained to a rock as a sacrifice to a sea monster was freed by Perseus.
Who was Andromeda?
This History and Humane Letters teacher has produced a few metal songs which you can find on Spotify.
Who is Mr Saller?