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Test Tip: The Art of Latin Test Taking
100

The meaning of the word "circumspectat." 

What is "looks around/is looking around"

100

The 1st declension endings in the nominative and accusative cases.

What is "NOM: -a, ACC: -am"

100

The translation of the sentence: "Venalicius ad navem ambulat" 

What is "The slave dealer walks to the ship."

100

The name of the region where Pompeii is located.

What is "Campania."

100

True or False: You do not have to translate the example sentences on a vocabulary question. (Vocabulary)

What is "true"!

200

The meaning of the word "exspectat." 

What is "waits for, is waiting for!"

200

The 2nd declension endings in the nominative and accusative cases.

What is "NOM: -us, ACC: - um"

200

The translation of the sentence: "Leo surgit et clamat 'salve!'"

What is "the lion stands up and shouts 'hello!'"

200

Describe two details of Pompeiian streets.

What is "ran in straight lines, had stepping stones, had high-paved sidewalks, made of volcanic rocks."

200

True or False: If part of a question is false, it can still be true. (Culture)

What is "false"

300

The meaning of the word "magnus." 

What is "big, large, great"

300

The 3rd declension endings in the nominative and accusative cases.

What is "NOM: varies, ACC: -em"

300

The translation of the sentence: "Ecce! Navis est magnus."

What is "Look! The ship is large."

300

The number of acres that Pompeii covered.

What is 163 acres. 

300

Why we read through the character list on the reading comprehension section. Please be specific. Think about what we discussed yesterday in terms of our test vs. the textbook.

What is "because the characters on our reading comprehension text are the same as the characters in our textbook. They will not behave in unexpected ways or do something out of character."

400

The meaning of the word "ridet." 

What is "is laughing/smiling, laughs/smiles"

400

Transform this word from the nominative case into the accusative case, tell me the declension, and define the term: "navis"

What is: "navem, 3rd, ship."

400

The translation of the sentence: The ship does not carry the lion INTO LATIN

What is "navis leonem non portat."

400

Two neighboring towns to Pompeii.

What is "Nuceria, Nola, Herculaneum, Stabiae"

400
The five (5) steps when completing the Reading Comprehension section (in order). 

What is: (1) read through the questions (2) listen to your teacher read the text (3) review the vocabulary list (4) review the character list (5) answer the questions

500

The meaning of the word "ad."

What is "to"

500

Switch the subject and direct object of this sentence: "Grumio leonem videt"

What is "Leo Grumionem videt."

500

The translation of the sentence: "Clemens carries the food to Caecilius" into LATIN - (HINT: Caecilius needs to be in the accusative)

What is "Clemens cibum ad Caecilium portat"

500

How the average Pompeiian got water.

What is "Most Pompeiians did not have private water supplies. Pompeiians got water from large tanks stored on high ground. The water supplied the three set of public baths and people drew their water from public fountains."

500

Go through how you figured out the meaning of this Latin word according to our guide/practice from yesterday: "terret" i.e. "Leo Clementem terret, sed leo non Herculem terret."

What is "terrifies, frightens - looks like terrify, sentence means: "The lion terrifies Clemens, but the leo does not terrify Hercules."

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