Heroes and Villains
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100

His anger is Homer's focus.

Who is Achilles?

100

This case is for subjects.

What is the nominative?

100

The pediment sculptures from this famous building are now located in the British Museum.

What is the Parthenon?

100

This late Republic/early empire author wrote his Odes and Satires.

Who is Horace?

100

This professor is Italian.

Who is Professor Rebeggiani?

200

She was duped by one of the Argonauts.

Who is Medea?

200

In Greek, this is a very specific case usage similar to one in the ablative in Latin.

What is the genitive absolute?

200

The Roman senate met in this building in the Forum.

What is the Curia? (100 bonus points if you named the Curia Julia, Curia Cornelia, or the Curia Hostilia)

200

This Latin poet wrote a raunchy guide on how to pick up girls.

Who is Ovid?

200

This professor studied at Cambridge.

Who is Professor Boyle?

300

This character washed up on the beach naked in front of a 13-year old girl.

Who is Odysseus?

300

This Greek tense is functionally extinct in Latin.

What is the aorist?

300

This building remains the world's largest unreinforced concrete dome.

What is the Pantheon?

300

This Greek author left behind a large corpus of legal arguments.

Who is Demosthenes?

300

This professor often teaches GE courses about myth.

Who is Professor Herchenroeder?

400

She was shot by Cupid and died for love.

Who is Dido?

400

This conditional phrase is usually translated as "should, would."

What is a Future Less Vivid?

400

What famous Roman text was first found inscribed in Latin and Greek in a temple in Ankara, Turkey?

What is the Res Gestae Divi Augusti?

400

This Greek author offers a model of history for Herodotus and Ennius.

Who is Thucydides?

400

This is what we call the room with the comfy couches.

What is the living room?

500

This guy was such a creep that he had to literally make his own girlfriend.

Who is Pygmalion?

500

This rarely-used case is used by domus, humus, and rus.

What is the locative?

500
This emperor popularized the inclusion of beards on male statuary.

Who is Hadrian?

500

This Roman author wrote one of the first 'novels'.

Who is Apuleius?

500

This professor just became chair of the department.

Who is Danny Richter?