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This Latin word means "danger" or "risk"

What is "Periculum, -i"?

100

This form of the Latin verb "iubeo, iubere" - meaning "to order" or "to command", is the singular imperative.

What is "iube"?

100

In the history of Boys' Latin High School, this number of students have not been able to graduate because they weren't able to recite the Latin pledge.

What is 0?

100

This verb, related to the noun for leader - "dux" in Latin - translates into English as "to lead". 

What is "duco" or "ducere"?

100

This Space Jam star, nicknamed "King James", was born in Akron, Ohio on December 30, 1984.

Who is Lebron James?

200

This Latin preposition, meaning "against", begins with the letter C.

What is "contra"?
200

This form of the Latin verb meaning "to praise" is the imperative plural.

What is "laudate"?
200

The Latin noun "corpus, corporis" - meaning body - belongs to this declension.

What is the 3rd declension?

200

This Latin word, meaning "to write", is related to the English words "script" and "inscription".

What is "scribere"?

200

These two teams are tied for the title of most NBA championships won in their franchise history.

What are the Lakers and the Celtics?

300

This 3rd declension Latin noun translates as "head", and is the term from which the English word "capital" is derived.

What is "caput, capitis"?

300

These are the singular and plural imperative forms of the Latin verb meaning "to cry" or "to weep".

What are "lacrima" and "lacrimate"?

300

This Philly-based rapper is certified platinum, and has hits such as "Going Bad (featuring Drake)", "Dreams and Nightmarres", and Sharing Locations (feat. Lil Baby & Lil Durk).

Who is Meek Mill?

300

This is the 1st person plural form of the Latin infinitive "dicere".

What is "dicebamus"?

300

At 7'7", this retired NBA player holds the title of tallest player to have ever participated in the league.

Who is Manute Bol?

400

This Latin verb means "to cry" or "to weep"

What is "lacrimare"?

400

The Indicative, Subjunctive, and Imperative are all examples of this in Latin.

What is "Grammatical Mood"?

400

This Minnesota-based musician with hits such as "Purple Rain", "Kiss", and "Raspberry Beret" died of an accidental overdose on April 26, 2016.

Who is Prince Rogers Nelson, otherwise known as "Prince" or the "Artist Formerly Known as Prince"?

400

Related to the English word "factory", this Latin word means "to make" or "to do".

What is "facio, facere"?

400

This retired NBA player holds the title of all-time leading scorer, with 38,387 points.

Who is "Kareem Abdul-Jabbar"?

500

A common Latin preposition which takes the ablative case, this word translates into English as "under".

What is "sub"?

500

These 4 Latin singular imperatives are considered irregular, and all sound very similar to one another.

What are "duc", "dic", "fac", and "fer"?

500

Boys' Latin High School first opened its doors in this year.

What is 2007?

500

The infinitive form of this Latin verb translates into English as "to endure" or "to tolerate".

What is "tollo, tollere"?

500

The National Basketball Association, or NBA, was first founded in this year.

What is 1946?