The Latin phrases cavē canem and caveat ēmptor both express
A) joy B) warnings C) regret D) greetings
What is: B) warnings
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Magister _____ librōs habēbat.
A) multī B) multōs C) multās D) multō
What is: B) multōs
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Canēs in hortō meō currunt!
A) am running B) is running C) are running D) to run
What is C) are running
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"Semper tē amābō!" clāmāvit Pȳramus.
What is: "I will always love you" shouted Pyramus.
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The Greeks said that Demeter was the goddess of grain; the Romans called her
A) Juno B) Ceres C) Diana D) Venus
What is: B) Ceres
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Illegible, lecture, and legend all come from the Latin verb meaning to
A) speak B) write C) deny D) read
What is: B) write
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Sed hodiē puerī puellaeque librōs nōn legunt.
A) neither the boys nor the girls B) either the boys or the girls C) not only the boys but also the girls D) the boys and the girls
What is: D) the boys and the girls
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Magister erat poēta.
A) was B) were C) is D) will be
What is: A) was
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Cicerō dē philosophiā scrīpsit.
scribo, scribere, scripsi, scripsit
What is: Cicero wrote about philosophy.
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Which town is NOT located in Italy?
A) Pompeii B) Carthage C) Brundisium D) Ostia
What is: B) Carthage
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The abbreviation i.e. stands for the Latin words id est and is best translated
A) that is B) for example C) therefore D) and the rest
What is: A) that is
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Est silva prope vīllam familiae nostrae.
A) to our family B) of our family C) by our family D) from our family
What is: B) of our family
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Crās omnēs līberī ad urbem _____ et magistrum vidēbunt.
A) ambulāvērunt B) ambulābant C) ambulāre D) ambulābunt
What is: D) ambulābunt
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Dēbēmus laudāre carmina bona poētae Rōmānī.
carmin, carminis (nt): song
What is: "We ought to praise the good songs of the Roman poets"
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Apodytērium, tepidārium, strigilēs and thermae are terms associated with Roman
A) bathing B) eating C) mourning D) shopping
What is: A) bathing
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After 20 minutes of playing _____ with his classmates, the Latin student had to call out "Ubi estis? Nōn possum vōs
invenīre! Redīte ad mē!"
A) soccer B) basketball C) hide-and-seek D) tag
What is: C) hide-and-seek
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Mārcus nōn scrībit, et magister clāmat, “Nunc scrībe, _____!”
A) Mārcī B) Mārcō C) Mārcus D) Mārce
What is: D) Mārce
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Ōlim vīnum in culīnā servāvimus.
A) we keep B) we kept C) we were keeping D) we will keep
What is: B) we kept
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Rēx cīvēs monuit quod hostēs urbem oppugnābant.
oppugno, oppugnare, oppugnavi, oppugnatus: to attack
moneo, monere, monui, monitus: to warn
What is: "The king warned the citizens because the enemies were attacking the city"
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Which of the following was said to be a slave who became one of the legendary kings of Rome?
A) Servius Tullius B) Cincinnatus C) Marc Antony D) Augustus
What is: A) Servius Tullius
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Smith, Jones, et al. have written a handy reference book.
A) note well B) for example C) and others D) that is
What is: C) and others
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Discipulī bonī stilīs in tabellīs scrībunt.
A) for styluses B) of styluses C) with styluses D) the styluses
What is: C) with styluses
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Boys, don't walk to the beach without your father!
A) nōlī ambulāre B) nōn ambulātis C) nōlīte ambulāre D) nōn ambulāre
What is: C) nōlīte ambulāre
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Quos in itinere vidisti?
What is: "Whom did you see on the journey?"
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Who prevented Lars Porsena and the Etruscans from crossing the bridge over the Tiber River in Rome’s early
days?
A) Romulus B) Appius Claudius C) Horatius D) Julius Caesar