Vocabulary
Lines
Chapters 1-7
Chapters 7-15
Chapters 15-22
100
A commanding officer
What is a prefect?
100
"Woe betide you if I find a single mistake." (ch. 1-2)
Who is Xantippus
100
We see her in chapter 5
Who is Claudia
100
A soothsayer
Who is Lukos
100
The building Tellus walks through
What is the bakery
200
to stop breathing
What is suffocation?
200
"When did he return?" (ch 10-11)
Who is Livia
200
He ripped the sheets
Who is the attacker
200
The handwriting expert
Who is Scribonus
200
The Red Wolf
Who is Lukos
300
A state of confusion and wonder
What is perplexity?
300
"You really are a dumbbell." (ch. 21-22)
Who is Xantippus
300
He was assualted
Who is Xantippus
300
Mucius's escape route
What is the trapdoor
300
The official who takes the late news
Who is Megabates
400
A hall between the outside door and the inner home
What is a vestibule?
400
"They're my friends." (ch.7-9)
Who is Claudia
400
it was ripped off the burglar during the struggle
What is the gold chain
400
2 1/2 donkeys
What a sesterce is worth
400
The Boy sent undercover to the Forum
Who is Antonius
500
A disrespectful remark
What is impious
500
"Come closer.-- I think I'm dying." (ch.20-21)
Who is Ex-counsel Tellus
500
Livia
Who is Rufus's mother
500
The river that leads to Hades
What is the River Styx
500
The dead man in the pool
Who is Tellus