Grammar
Verb Tenses
Forum
Theater
Translation
100

What verb ending goes with each person?

I = 

you = 

he/she/it = 

they =

I = -o/-m

you = -s

he/she/it = -t

they = -nt

100

Which one of these verbs is imperfect?

salutas, salutavisti, salutabas

salutabas

100

What were the three major purposes of the forum in Pompeii?

The forum was the heart of the commercial, administrative, and religious life of Pompeii.

100

Name the two Greek plays that Mags has posters of in the classroom

Bacchae, The Clouds

100

dominī et servī nōn labōrant.

masters and slaves are not working

200

Choose the correct pronoun/noun to complete the sentence

 ___ in forō laborabat.     ego/tu/servus        

servus in foro laborabat

200

Which one of these verbs is perfect?

salutabas, salutas, salutavisti

salutavisti

200

What two protections did the surrounding colonnade provide?

Protected from the heat of the sun in the summer and the rain in the winter.

200

What things might a Pompeiian take with him to the theater?

food, drink, cushion for seating

200

tandem Actius in scaenā stat.

however, Actius is standing on stage

300

Choose the correct verb form to complete the sentence

ego navem ___.        habebam/habebas/habebat        

ego navem habebam

300

Identify the verb tense and translate: spectabas

Who is doing what when?


You were watching

300

Explain how important information was disseminated among the people.

Notice boards, graffiti, town crier

300

How much did tickets to the theater cost?

free

300

spectātōrēs Actium exspectaverunt.

the spectators watched Actius

400

Choose the best translation for the sentence given.  Watch your endings!!

2. The merchants see the farmer.         

A. mercātor agricolam videt.          

B.mercātōrēs agricolam vident.

B.mercātōrēs agricolam vident.

400

Identify the verb tense and translate: laboraverunt

Who is doing what when?

They worked

400

What does aedile mean?

The official responsible for policing

400

When and how often were plays performed in Pompeii?

Several days a year at festivals

400

nēmō in theātrō manebant.

nobody was staying in the theater

500

Using vocab from checklist 6, write me a plural Latin sentence using an imperfect verb.

varies

500

Using vocab from checklist 6, write me a Latin sentence using a perfect verb form.

varies

500

List the five religious shrines around or near the forum.

Temple of Jupiter
temple dedicated to lares (guardian spirits of Pompeii)
temple in honor of Roman emporers
Temple of Apollo
Temple of Venus

500

Who paid the theatrical production expenses?  For what reason did he do this?

The sponsor, political power/popularity

500

omnēs Pompēiānī ē theātrō currunt et fūnambulum spectant.

fūnambulum = tightrope walker

All of the Pompeians run from the theater and watch the tightrope walker