Misc Grammar
Claudia ad portum ambulat et nautam rogat, “Nāvigāsne ad Aegyptum?”
A) Are you sailing B) How are you sailing C) Why are you sailing D) When are you sailing
A) are you sailing?
3. Which Roman god rules the Underworld? A) Neptune B) Mars C) Pluto D) Apollo
C) Pluto
2. If your older sister says your behavior is puerile, she means you are
A) childish B) sad C) clever D) sick
A) Childish
At what large amphitheater would the Romans watch gladiatorial fights and animal hunts? A) the Forum B) the Curia C) the Colosseum D) the Pantheon
C) Colosseum
A Latin teacher asking the name of a person in a picture would ask A) Ubi est? B) Quid agis? C) Quis est? D) Estne laetus?
C) Quis est?
13. Multī virī et fēminae poētam saepe audiēbant.
A) is often listening to B) often used to listen to C) are often listening to D) to listen to often
B) often used to listen to
Which deity’s symbol is shown in the picture? A) Venus B) Cupid C) Jupiter D) Minerva
C) Jupiter
The farmers could not inhabit the rocky coastal area. A) protect B) plow C) clean up D) live in
D) live in
If you met Antonia and Aula talking together in the Forum, how would you greet them? A) Salvē! B) Valē! C) Salvēte! D) Valēte!
C) Salvēte!
4. The Latin phrase ita vērō is the opposite of A) bene B) minimē C) salvē D) grātiās
B) minimē
18. “Quod multās victōriās habeō, laudāte mē!”
A) am praising B) praises C) praise D) was praising
C) Praise
Who was the Roman goddess of wisdom, war, and weaving? A) Juno B) Diana C) Minerva D) Venus
C) Minerva
The long snout and watchful eyes of the creature made it appear lupine. A) cat-like B) goose-like C) wolf-like D) cow-like
C) wolf-like
5. Who in ancient Rome wore a toga praetexta?
A) senator B) mater C) libertus D) servus
A) senator
3. The Roman numerals IV + VI = A) VII B) VIII C) IX D) X
D) X
29. “Spectā virum! Ex forō properat!” puerī clāmant.
A) Is looking at B) To look at C) Was looking at D) Look at
D) Look at
Quid est nōmen deī Rōmānī in pictūrā? A) Mercury B) Neptune C) Apollo D) Mars
D) Mars
The school board suggested innovative ways to improve the overcrowded conditions in the schools.
A) interesting B) new C) expensive D) simple
B) New
Where would a Roman go to shop, to socialize, and to hear speeches? A) Forum B) Colosseum C) Circus Maximus D) Pantheon
A) Forum
1. Which animal has four legs?
A) piscis B) avis C) equus D) homō
C) equus
15. Mārcus per agrōs laetē ambulat.
A) happy B) happily C) happiness D) to be happy
B) happily
1. What is the Roman name for the Greek god Hermes? A) Mercury B) Mars C) Vulcan D) Pluto
A) Mercury
The youth left home in search of pecuniary rewards. A) education B) money C) freedom D) adventure
B) Money
A Roman woman would often wear a _____ over her stola. A) tunica B) solea C) toga D) palla
D) palla
2. What animal is associated with the founding of Rome? A) elephant B) rabbit C) goose D) wolf
D) wolf