Common Phrases
Vocab
Mythology
Geography
Roman Life
100

If your classmate asks you, “Quota hōra est?” he wants to know:

A) what time it is
B) how you are doing
C) how many friends you have
D) what the weather is

What time it is

100

The school board suggested innovative ways to improve the overcrowded conditions in the schools.

A) interesting
B) new
C) expensive
D) simple

New

100

Which deity might bring help to a beauty pageant contestant?

A) Pluto
B) Vesta
C) Mars
D) Venus

Venus

100

Britannia is on the map in the area numbered

1

100

A Roman woman wore a long gown called a

Stola

200

The abbreviation N.B. stands for the Latin phrase Notā Bene which means

A) Note well
B) Make haste
C) And the rest
D) Farewell 

Note well

200

Her grandmother's vitality was lessened by illness.

A) energy for living
B) ability to see
C) interest in politics
D) love of friends

Energy for living

200

Who was the Roman goddess of wisdom, war, and weaving?

A) Juno
B) Diana
C) Minerva
D) Venu

Minerva

200

What number on the map shows the location of Hispānia?

5

200

A cubiculum, culīna, and trīclīnium were found 

A) in aquā
B) in caelō
C) in templō
D) in vīllā

in vīllā

300

The worker’s per annum income 
was enough to meet their ___________ needs.

A) daily
B) weekly
C) monthly
D) yearly

yearly, or annual needs

300

Based on your knowledge of Latin,
the purpose of a convocation is to

A) give people news
B) assign people to help
C) call people together
D) ask people their opinion

Call people together

300

Which Roman god rules the Underworld?

A) Neptune
B) Mars
C) Pluto
D) Apollo

Pluto

300

Gallia is on the map in the area numbered

6

300

A Roman senator would most likely wear a ____when out in public.

Toga

400

The Latin abbreviation
P.M. (post merīdiem) means

afternoon

400

If your older sister says your behavior is puerile, she means you are

Childish

400

Which deity’s symbol is shown in the picture?

Jupiter

400

The island of Sicily is on the map in the area numbered

2

400

Where would a Roman typically go to watch chariot racing?

A) templum
B) Forum
C) cubiculum
D) Circus Maximus 

Circus Maximus

500

The motto Labor omnia vincit
best reflects the actions of a Latin student who

Always does his work

500

The youth left home in search of pecuniary rewards.

Money

500

Quid est nōmen deī Rōmānī in pictūrā?

A) Mercury
B) Neptune
C) Apollo
D) Mars 

Mars

500

Ancient Carthage is on the map in the area numbered

4

500

What was the religious, economic, political, and social center of ancient Rome?

A) Forum Rōmānum
B) Colossēum
C) Via Appia
D) Circus Maximus

Forum Rōmānum

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