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This Roman goddess is known as Regina Deorum
Who is Juno?
100
The english word "auditorium" comes from this latin word
audio, audire, audivi, auditus
100
This latin word means beautiful
What is pulcher?
100
Raised by a shewolf, this man founded Rome
Who is Romulus?
100
This was the part of the house where the ancient romans ate
What is triclinium?
200
This deity is the father of Pegasus, Tritan and Cyclops
Who is Neptune?
200
The english word "puerile" comes from this latin word
puer
200
This latin word means night
What is nox, noctis?
200
During this time period Rome flourished under Caesar Augustus
What is the Pax Romana?
200
This was the item of clothing that had a purple border and was worn by adult Roman men if they were a government official
What is a toga praetexta?
300
Deceased souls had to cross this to enter the Underworld
What is the river Styx?
300
The english word "imbibe" comes from this latin word
bibo, bibere, bibi
300
This latin word means sister
What is soror?
300
This man was the seventh and final king of Rome
Who is Tarquinius Superbus?
300
This was branded onto the forehead of a slave who tried to runaway
What is FUG?
400
The special god of Roman soldiers and war
Who is Mars?
400
The english word "convene" comes from this latin word
convenio, convenire, conveni, conventum
400
This latin word means bad
What is malus?
400
This was the new form of government used to replace the kingship in 509 B.C.
What is the Republic?
400
TRUE or FALSE: It was possible for slaves to buy their freedom from their personal allowance
What is FALSE?
500
This mythological creature was born from the severed head of Medusa
Who is Pegasus?
500
The english word "fugitive" comes from this latin word
effugio, effugere, effugi
500
This latin word means dancer
What is saltatrix?
500
These men were part of the Republic serving as co-presidents, in charge of civil government and heads of the Roman army
What are consuls?
500
This latin phras "in media res" means
What is "into the middle of things"?