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- 1. Multiple Choice
Latin is used in all of the following areas EXCEPT:
medical terms
names of sororities and fraternities
scientific names for living things
Harry Potter spells
historical documents
- 2. Multiple Choice
All of the following are good reasons to take Latin EXCEPT:
It will help you with modern advanced math and astrophysics.
It will help you with English grammar and vocabulary
It will help you understand French, Italian and Spanish
It will teach you about classical mythology
- 3. Multiple Choice
How many Gods could a Roman worship?
one
ten
twenty
as many or as few as they liked
- 4. Multiple Choice
The survival rate for gladiators in the arena was:
90%
70%
50%
30%
- 5. Multiple Choice
What form of clothing was considered barbarian by Roman men?
dresses
socks
pants
gloves
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which of the following did not exist in ancient Rome?
a)
chariot odometer
matches
piggy bank
potato peeler
- 7. Multiple Choice
Caligula, the third emperor of Rome made which of these his co-consul or co-ruler of Rome?
horse
dog
wife
son
- 8. Multiple Choice
By 80 AD, what percentage of people were slaves in the Roman empire?
20
30
40
50
- 9. Multiple Choice
In Latin there are how many ways to say the word “this” or “these”?
0
2
4
16
- 10. Multiple Choice
In Latin there are how many ways to say the word, “the”
0
2
4
16
- 11. Multiple Choice
In Latin, the word “I” means
me
you
go
help
- 12. Multiple Choice
In Latin, the word for witness also means
mother
enemy
friend
testicle
farm animal
- 13. Multiple Choice
What percentage of English words with more than two syllables come from Latin?
40
50
60
70
- 14. Multiple Choice
Julius Caesar said after he vanquished Mithradates in 5 days, “Veni, Vidi, Vici,” which means:
I came, I saw, I camped out
I went, I left, I got lost
I killed, I maimed, I slaughtered a bunch
I came, I saw, I conquered
- 15. Multiple Choice
What happened to Julius Caesar?
he was killed by his wife
he was killed in battle
he died in his sleep
he was stabbed 23 times by members of the senate
- 16. Multiple Choice
Most Roman tunics were made of wool (light wool for summer, heavy wool for winter). Romans had their tunics “professionally” cleaned. The liquid used to clean them was
sea water
urine
milk
white wine
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