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100

Supply the correct form of īrātus to agree with the noun form agricolae

ĪRĀTŌ / ĪRĀTĪ 

100

What city, south of the Ebro River, played a key role in the outbreak of the Second Punic War?

SAGUNTUM

100

What Greek goddess of hunting and childbirth is often depicted carrying a bow, quiver, and arrows?

ARTEMIS

100

Translate into English: “Cornelia ambulat in villa.”

CORNELIA WALKS INTO THE HOUSE

100

Did Vergil write anything other than the Aeneid?

Yes

200

Leaving all else the same, change the verb navigamus to the future.

NAVIGABIMUS

200

Which dynasty of emperors ruled Rome from 69-96 A.D.?

Flavians

200

What Olympian god had a mortal mother who perished after seeing Zeus in all of his glory?

Dionysus

200

Please translate: The slaves will work in the garden

SERVĪ IN HORTŌ LABŌRĀBUNT

200

While seeking attendants for his shrine, what deity leapt on board a ship in the form of a giant dolphin and caused the astounded crew to make for the port nearest Delphi?

APOLLO

300

For the Latin verb sum, meaning “to be,” give the second person singular imperfect indicative.

eras

300

Who became emperor of Rome upon the death of Caligula in 41 A.D.?

Claudius

300

What Roman messenger god was sent by Jupiter to command Aeneas to leave Carthage so that he might fulfill his destiny?

Mercury

300

Translate the following sentence from Latin to English: Perīculum ipsum semper cārum fortibus est.

DANGER ITSELF IS ALWAYS DEAR TO THE BRAVE

300

What man was accompanied by his friend Pylades in his quest to avenge his father Agamemnon by killing Clytemnestra, his mother?

Orestes

400

From what Latin verb with what meaning does the English word “oppressive” derive?

PREMŌ, PREMERE - TO PRESS / OPPRIMŌ, OPPRIMERE - TO SUPPRESS

400

What general defeated the Veneti, Suebi, Arverni, and many other tribes during his famous Gallic campaigns, enabling him to become the most powerful man in Rome?

Julius Caesar

400

What unfortunate hunter caught sight of Artemis bathing in the woods and was transformed into a stag which his very own hounds promptly devoured?

Actaeon

400

Translate the following sentence from Latin to English: Hārum avium cantus nōs dēlectat.

THE SONG OF THESE BIRDS DELIGHTS US

400

What daughter of Minos helped Theseus navigate the Cretan labyrinth before being abandoned by him on Naxos?

Ariadne

500

Give the third person plural present active indicative of a Latin verb meaning “teach”

docent

500

Germanicus was given “chief command” in Germany in 12 A.D. as a result of what disaster, in which three legions under the command of Quinctilius Varus were crushed by the Germans?

TEUTOBERG FOREST

500

What monster did Heracles defeat for the first of his twelve labors, henceforth wearing its hide as a cloak?

NEMEAN LION

500

Now translate this sentence from Latin to English: Saxum vix nāvem Ulixis praeterībat

THE ROCK BARELY MISSED / PASSED BY ULYSSES’ / ODYSSEUS’ SHIP

500

Translate the following sentence from English to Latin: Polyphemus threw another stone.

POLYPHĒMUS ALTERUM / ALIUM SAXUM IACIĒBAT / IĒCIT