Mythology
Who was known as the greatest hero of the Trojan War and is also the central character in Homer's Illiad?
Who is Achilles?
What does ursa mean?
What is bear?
Who is the beloved and loyal dog of the Caecilius household?
Who is Cerberus?
Bonus Question: What does cave canem mean?
When was the eruption of Pompeii?
79 AD.
Bonus Question: Who wrote the only surviving eyewitness account of the eruption?
What is the first line in the Cambridge Latin book?
Caecilius est pater
Who was Rome named after?
Who is Romulus?
Bonus Question: What was his brother's name?
What does murus mean?
What is wall?
Bonus Question: What is a derivative of murus?
Who is the wife of Caecilius; always angry
Who is Metella?
What was the fish sauce that the Romans loved?
garum
Fill in the blank: "______ Quintus"
(Hint: It's an adverb that might surprise someone)
Subito (the element of surprise!)
According to Ovid's Metamorphoses, how did Medusa become a monster?
Minerva transformed her
Bonus question: How did it happen according to Hesiod's Theogony?
What does hortus mean?
What is garden?
Bonus Question: Who is always in the horto?
Who is the sister of Quintus?
Who is Lucia?
Bonus Question: (DON'T SPOIL THE CONTEXT PPL WHO KNOW) What does mea columba mean?
Name all three types (temperatures) of Roman baths
frigidarium, tepidarium, and calidarium.
What is the worst and scariest bird?
According to Caecilius, a Peacock. (I will accept goose because I hate geese)
(doesn't he eat peacocks though)
You will name five of Jupiter's children
Yeah you're right half of the population
What does conspicit mean?
Catches sight of
Who is the servant of Caecillius/Quintus and Shopkeeper in Alexandria
Who is Clemens?
Bonus Question: Which goddess' cult does he join?
What does S.P.Q.R. stand for?
Senatus Populusque Romanus
Bonus Question: What does that translate to?
Cabbage guy
Hint: He was probably hoping he would be the last guy to get picked as emperor
Cincinnatus
This lovey dovey couple was turned into entwined trees because they showed hospitality (that's supposed to be a reward, I guess?)
Give me one of their names
Baucis and Philemon
What is the difference between curo and curro?
curo - I care for
curro - I run
Who is the character who we are first introduced to with him being almost assassinated by a slave's son?
Who is Salvius?
Bonus Question: What is Salvius' full government name?
Name all seven hills of Rome.
Aventine, Caelian, Capitoline, Esquiline, Palatine, Quirinal, and Viminal
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