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LATIN 2 NATIONAL LATIN EXAM STUDY GUIDE I. The Passive Voice Epistulae semper ad matrem meam mittuntur . a. are sent b. will be sent c. were sent d. had been sent _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ A. Remember the difference between the active and passive voices. 1. Active: __________________________________________________ a) e.g. ______________________________________________ 2. Passive: _________________________________________________ a) e.g. _______________________________________________ B. Active Endings: _________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ C. Passive Endings: _________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ II. Prepositions with an accusative object Milites vehicula trans __________ moverunt. a. pons b. pontis c. pontem d. ponte _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ A. Remember that many prepositions take an _______________ object. 1. e.g. cum amicā

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LATIN 2 NATIONAL LATIN EXAM STUDY GUIDE I. The Passive Voice

Epistulae semper ad matrem meam mittuntur.

a. are sent b. will be sent c. were sent d. had been sent _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________

A. Remember the difference between the active and passive voices.

1. Active: __________________________________________________

a) e.g. ______________________________________________

2. Passive: _________________________________________________

a) e.g. _______________________________________________

B. Active Endings: _________________________________________________

________________________________________________

C. Passive Endings: _________________________________________________

________________________________________________ II. Prepositions with an accusative object

Milites vehicula trans __________ moverunt.

a. pons b. pontis c. pontem d. ponte _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________

A. Remember that many prepositions take an _______________ object.

1. e.g. cum amicā

__________________________________________________

2. e.g. ex urbe

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3. e.g. Epistulae a filiis mittuntur. __________________________________________________

B. However, many prepositions also take an _______________ object.

1. e.g. trans pontem

__________________________________________________

2. e.g. Epistulae ad matrem a filiis mittuntur.

__________________________________________________

C. Note that the preposition ________ can take an accusative or an ablative object

with a change in meaning.

1. e.g. in (+abl.) implies static location

__________________________________________________

2. e.g. in (+acc.) implies motion

__________________________________________________ III. Comparative adjectives/adverbs

Necesse est discipulis diligentius studēre.

a. very diligently b. so diligent c. most diligent d. more diligently _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________

A. Examples of positive, comparative, and superlative adjectives in English

1. positive: good; high; fast; intelligent

2. comparative: ________________________________________

3. superlative: ________________________________________

B. Examples of positive, comparative, and superlative adjectives in Latin

1. positive: longus ­a ­um; pulcher, pulchra, pulchrum

_________________________________________________

2. comparative: ________________________________________

__________________________________________________

3. superlative: ________________________________________

__________________________________________________

C. Positive, comparative, and superlative adjectives and adverbs in Latin

1. positive adjectives:

a) ________________________________________

b) ________________________________________

2. positive adverbs:

a) ________________________________________

b) ________________________________________

3. comparative adjectives:

a) ________________________________________

b) ________________________________________

4. comparative adverbs:

a) ________________________________________

b) ________________________________________

5. superlative adjectives:

a) ________________________________________

b) ________________________________________

6. superlative adverbs:

a) ________________________________________

b) ________________________________________ IV. demonstrative pronoun hic, haec, hoc

Incolae huius insulae hostes devorant!

a. these b. of this c. for this d. to these _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________

A. Type of pronoun: _________________________

B. Definition: _________________________

C. hic, haec, hoc paradigm

sing. masc. fem. neut.

Nom. ________________________________________________________

Gen. ________________________________________________________

Dat. ________________________________________________________

Acc. ________________________________________________________

Abl. ________________________________________________________

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plur. masc. fem. neut.

Nom. ________________________________________________________

Gen. ________________________________________________________

Dat. ________________________________________________________

Acc. ________________________________________________________

Abl. ________________________________________________________ V. Filii imperatoris fortiter in bello pugnaverunt. _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________

A. Filii imperatoris fortiter in bello pugnaverunt.

1. Lexical form: ______________________________

2. Declension: ______________________________

a) 1st declension nouns: ______________________________

b) 2nd declension nouns: ______________________________

c) 3rd declension nouns: ______________________________

3. Case and Number: ______________________________

4. Translation of filii: ______________________________

B. Filii imperatoris fortiter in bello pugnaverunt.

1. Lexical form: ______________________________

2. Declension: ______________________________

a) 1st declension nouns: ______________________________

b) 2nd declension nouns: ______________________________

c) 3rd declension nouns: ______________________________

3. Case and Number: ______________________________

4. Translation of imperatoris: ______________________________

C. Filii imperatoris fortiter in bello pugnaverunt.

1. ADV:

a) Positive: ____________________ ____________________

b) Comparative: ____________________ ____________________

c) Superlative: ____________________ ____________________

D. Filii imperatoris fortiter in bello pugnaverunt.

1. in (+abl.): _______________

2. bello

a) Lexical form: ______________________________

b) Declension: ______________________________

c) Case and Number: ______________________________

d) Translation of in bello: ______________________________

E. Filii imperatoris fortiter in bello pugnaverunt.

1. Principal Parts: ___________________________________________

a) _______________ ______________________________

b) _______________ ______________________________

c) _______________ ______________________________

d) _______________ ______________________________

2. The ____________________ (along with pluperfect and future perfect) are

formed from the __________ principal part.

3. Perfect active indicative endings:

__________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________

VI. Future tense of 3rd and 4th conjugation verbs; passive voice; ablative of agency

Omnia a nobis simul agentur.

a. has been done b. must be done c. will be done d. had been done

A. Review: Future Tense of 1st and 2nd conjugation verbs form the future tense

with _______ plus the personal endings.

1. amare __________________________________________________

2. monēre _________________________________________________

B. 3rd & 4th conjugation verbs form the future tense with _______ plus personal

endings.

1. mittere __________________________________________________

2. audire __________________________________________________

3. Note: The ____________ tense of 3rd conjugation verbs looks like the

_______________ tense of 2nd conjugation verbs

a) monet (from monēre) ____________________

b) mittet (from mittere) ____________________

4. Recognizing verb conjugations

*1st a__________ port___re

*2nd ē__________ mon___re

*3rd e__________ mitt___re

*4th i___________ aud___re

C. The passive voice (for present, imperfect, and future tenses) is formed by the

following endings: _________________________________________________

1. The passive voice is commonly accompanied by either by an ablative of

_______________ phrase or an ablative of _______________ phrase.

a) ablative of agency example: arbor a puero acciditur.

_______________________________________________________

1) notice the preposition a (+abl.): a typically means

____________________

2) However, a (+abl.),in a sentence which employs the passive

voice, a could be translated as _________ in an ablative of agency phrase.

b) ablative of means example: arbor serrā acciditur. _______________________________________________________

1) Notice that the preposition ____ is not required in the ablative

of means construction.

VII. Relative pronoun qui, quae, quod; cum suffix

Quibuscum ad ludos ibitis? a. With whom b. Whose c. To whom d. From whom

_____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________

A. Type of pronoun: _________________________

B. Definition: _________________________

C. qui, quae, quod paradigm

sing. masc. fem. neut.

Nom. ________________________________________________________

Gen. ________________________________________________________

Dat. ________________________________________________________

Acc. ________________________________________________________

Abl. ________________________________________________________

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plur. masc. fem. neut.

Nom. ________________________________________________________

Gen. ________________________________________________________

Dat. ________________________________________________________

Acc. ________________________________________________________

Abl. ________________________________________________________

D. Notice that the preposition __________ often attaches itself to the __________

of the noun that it governs in the prepositional phrase, like __________________.

VIII. Recognizing case endings and declensions; here the nominative plurals.

Piratae, __________, magnam navem capere volunt. a. viri scelesti b. viros scelestos c. virum scelestum d. viris scelestis

_____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________

A. Look up piratae in whitaker’s words or another dictionary and see…

1. Lexical form: _________________________

2. Definition: _________________________

3. Case, Number, Gender of piratae: _________________________

4. Declension: __________

a) recognizing the declension to which a noun belongs

1) 1st declension: ____________________

2) 2nd declension: ____________________

3) 3rd declension: ____________________

B. Look up viri [scelesti] in a dictionary and see...

1. Lexical form: _________________________

2. Definition: _________________________

3. Case, Number, Gender of viri: _________________________

4. Declension: __________

a) recognizing the declension to which a noun belongs

1) 1st declension: ____________________

2) 2nd declension: ____________________

3) 3rd declension: ____________________

C. Summary of noun declensions:

singular 1st decl. 2nd decl. m. 3rd decl. m.&f. 3rd decl. n.

nom. ________ ________ ________ ________

gen. ________ ________ ________ ________

dat. ________ ________ ________ ________

acc. ________ ________ ________ ________

abl. ________ ________ ________ ________

plural. 1st decl. 2nd decl. m. 3rd decl. m.&f. 3rd decl. n.

nom. ________ ________ ________ ________

gen. ________ ________ ________ ________

dat. ________ ________ ________ ________

acc. ________ ________ ________ ________

abl. ________ ________ ________ ________ IX. Present Participles

Apollo nymphae fugienti exclamavit, “Curre lentius!” a. about to flee b. they will flee c. fleeing d. viris scelestis

_____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________

A. Recognize the present participle by the letters _______.

B. Translate the present participle with __________.

C. Participles are verbal ____________________ and can therefore describe

_____________ while conveying a _______________ idea.

D. Declension of the present participle: follows the pattern of _____ decl. nouns.

nom. sg. _____________________________________________________

gen. sg. _____________________________________________________

dat. sg. _____________________________________________________

acc. sg. _____________________________________________________

abl. sg. _____________________________________________________

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nom. pl. _____________________________________________________

gen. pl. _____________________________________________________

dat. pl. _____________________________________________________

acc. pl. _____________________________________________________

abl. pl. _____________________________________________________

X. Aut discite aut discedite!

a. Both...and b. Either...or c. If only...then d. Whether...or _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ XI. ­ne question; vocabulary: it is necessary, it is pleasing, it is permitted

Placetne tibi hoc? _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________

A. _______ is the sign of a _______________ the answer to which could be

yes or no. In other words, the answer is uncertain to the one asking the question.

B. Vocabulary under consideration:

1. necesse est: ____________________ 2. oportet: ____________________ 3. licet: ____________________ 4. placet: ____________________

XII. perfect active infinitive

Hercules duodecim labores confecisse dicitur. a. to be accomplished b. to have accomplished c. had accomplished d. going to accomplish

_____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________

A. Note: ________ uses of the ____________________.

1. Infinitive as a _____________.

a) Errare est humanum.

_____________________________________________

b) Edere necesse est.

_____________________________________________

c) Donare bonum est.

_____________________________________________

2. Infinitive as a _______________________.

a) Possum vidēre.

______________________________________________

b) puella cantare voluit.

______________________________________________

3. Infinitive in ____________________ statement.

a) Puto eum sapientem esse.

______________________________________________

b) Caesar dixit puerum matrem amare.

______________________________________________

c) Caesar dicit puerum matrem amare.

______________________________________________

B. Tenses of the infinitive: ______________ ______________ ______________

*amo, amare, amavi, amatus ­ to love

1. Present active and passive infinitive:

a) Present Active: ______________ _______________

b) Present Passive: ______________ _______________

2. Perfect active and passive infinitive:

a) Perfect Active: ______________ _______________

b) Perfect Passive: ______________ _______________

3. Future active infinitive:

a) Future Active: ______________ _______________

XIII. Indirect Statement

Midas nuntiat se cupere plus auri.

a. that he turns himself to gold b. to have accomplished c. had accomplished

b. going to accomplish _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________

A. 3 major components of indirect statement

1. Verb(s) of _______________ _______________ _______________

2. Subject of the infinitive in the ___________________ case.

3. The _______________

B. The importance of the ____________ of the infinitive in indirect statement.

1. Present: The action happens ____________________ as the main verb.

*puto, putare, putavi, putatus ­ to think *laboro, laborare, laboravi, laboratus ­ to work

a) Puto discipulos diligenter laborare.

_______________________________________________________ b) Putavi discipulos diligenter laborare. _______________________________________________________

2. Perfect: The action happens __________________ the main verb.

*dico, dicere, dixi, dictus ­ to say *laboro, laborare, laboravi, laboratus ­ to work

a) Magister dicit puellam diligenter laboravisse.

_______________________________________________________

b) Magister dixit puellam diligenter laboravisse.

_______________________________________________________

3. Future: The action happens __________________ the main.

*credo, credere, credidi, creditus ­ to believe *laboro, laborare, laboravi, laboratus ­ to work

a) Magister credit puerum diligenter laboraturum esse.

_______________________________________________________

b) Magister credidit puerum diligenter laboraturum esse.

_______________________________________________________

XIV. Numbers 1­10 cardinal and ordinal

Complete the sequence: primus, secundus, tertius, __________. a. quartus b. quintus c. septimus d. decimus

A. Cardinals 1­10:

1. __________________________________________________

2. __________________________________________________

3. __________________________________________________

4. __________________________________________________

5. __________________________________________________

6. __________________________________________________

7. __________________________________________________

8. __________________________________________________

9. __________________________________________________

10. __________________________________________________

B. Ordinals 1st ­ 10th:

1. __________________________________________________

2. __________________________________________________

3. __________________________________________________

4. __________________________________________________

5. __________________________________________________

6. __________________________________________________

7. __________________________________________________

8. __________________________________________________

9. __________________________________________________

10. __________________________________________________

XV. Ablative of comparison

Pater meus est altior tuo!

a. tallest of all b. taller than yours c. taller than all of you d. too tall _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________

A. Examples of regular positive, comparative, and superlative adjectives

1. positive: brevis, breve; celer, celeris, celere

_________________________________________________

2. comparative: ________________________________________

__________________________________________________

3. superlative: ________________________________________

__________________________________________________

B. Examples of irregular positive, comparative, and superlative adjectives

1. positive: bonus ­a ­um; malus ­a ­um; magnus ­a ­um; parvus ­a ­um

multi ­ae ­a

_________________________________________________

2. comparative: ________________________________________

__________________________________________________

_________________________________________________

_________________________________________________

3. superlative: ________________________________________

__________________________________________________

_________________________________________________

_________________________________________________

C. Comparison

1. ablative of comparison:

a) Puellae diligentiores pueris sunt.

_________________________________________________

2. comparison with quam:

a) Puellae diligentiores quam pueri sunt.

_________________________________________________

XVI. More indirect statement

Magistra superba dicit discipulos omnia scituros esse.

a. know b. have know c. were known d. will know _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________

A. 3 major components of indirect statement

1. Verb(s) of _______________ _______________ _______________

2. Subject of the infinitive in the ___________________ case.

3. The _______________

B. The importance of the ____________ of the infinitive in indirect statement.

1. Present: The action happens ____________________ as the main verb.

*nuntio, nuntiare, nuntiavi, nuntiatus ­ to announce *spargo, spargere, sparsi, sparsus ­ to scatter

a) Nuntio eum dentes draconis in terrā spargere.

_______________________________________________________ b) Nuntiavi eum dentes draconis in terrā spargere. _______________________________________________________

2. Perfect: The action happens __________________ the main verb.

*nuntio, nuntiare, nuntiavi, nuntiatus ­ to announce *spargo, spargere, sparsi, sparsus ­ to scatter

a) Puer nuntiat eum dentes draconis in terrā sparsisse.

_______________________________________________________

b) Puer nuntiavit eum dentes draconis in terrā sparsisse.

_______________________________________________________

3. Future: The action happens __________________ the main.

*nuntio, nuntiare, nuntiavi, nuntiatus ­ to announce *spargo, spargere, sparsi, sparsus ­ to scatter

a) Puer nuntiat eam dentes draconis in terrā sparsuram esse.

_______________________________________________________

b) Puer nuntiavit eas dentes draconis in terrā sparsuras esse.

_______________________________________________________

XVII. relative pronoun qui, quae, quod

Femina, _______ porcum dederam, cum eo per vias ambulavit.

a. quae b. quarum c. cui d. quam _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________

A. Type of pronoun: _________________________

B. Definition: _________________________

C. qui, quae, quod paradigm

sing. masc. fem. neut.

Nom. ________________________________________________________

Gen. ________________________________________________________

Dat. ________________________________________________________

Acc. ________________________________________________________

Abl. ________________________________________________________

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plur. masc. fem. neut.

Nom. ________________________________________________________

Gen. ________________________________________________________

Dat. ________________________________________________________

Acc. ________________________________________________________

Abl. ________________________________________________________

XVIII. Conversational Latin

The student exclaimed “Tibi gratias ago!” as the Latin teacher handed him a gold medal. a. “I can’t believe it!” b. “You should be pleased!” c. “Thank you!” d. “I did it for you!” A. Hello.

1. singular: _______________

2. plural: _______________

B. How are you?

1. singular: _______________

C. I am well, very well, bad(ly)

__________________________________________________________________

D. Goodbye.

1. singular: _______________

2. plural: _______________

E. Felicem natalem tibi __________________________________________

F. Maxime pluit __________________________________________

G. Ignosce mihi __________________________________________

H. satis bene __________________________________________

I. quid novi? __________________________________________ XIX. Mythology

Where would one find Charon, Proserpina, and the River Styx?

a. Mt. Olympus b. Crete c. Troy d. the Underworld

A. Charon: __________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________

B. Proserpina: __________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________

C. River Styx: __________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________

D. Mt. Olympus: ________________________________________________

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E. Crete: __________________________________________________

___________________________________________________________

F. Troy: __________________________________________________

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G. The Underworld: ____________________________________________

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XX. Geography

Which sea is farthest to the EAST of Rome?

a. Adriatic b. Aegean c. Black d. Tyrrhenian

XXI. History

Which of these famous people lived at the very end of the Roman Republic?

a. Horatius and Cincinnatus b. Antony and Cleopatra c. Nero and Hadrian

b. Tullus Hostilius and Ancus Martius

A. Four major periods of Roman History

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1. __________________ Period:

Dates:

____________________________________________________________

a) 1st King: ______________________________

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b) 2nd King: ______________________________

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c) 3rd King: ______________________________

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d) 4th King: ______________________________

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e) 5th King: ______________________________

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f) 6th King: ______________________________

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g) 7th King: ______________________________

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2. ____________________ Period:

Dates:

____________________________________________________________

a) Roman Heroes of the early Republic

1) _____________________

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2) _____________________

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3) _____________________

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4) _____________________

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5) _____________________

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6) _____________________

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b) Wars of the early Republic

1) ______________________________________________

________________________________________________

2) ______________________________________________

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3) ______________________________________________

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c) End of the Republic: major characters

1) ______________________________________________

________________________________________________

2) ______________________________________________

________________________________________________

3) ______________________________________________

________________________________________________

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3. ____________________ Period:

Dates:

____________________________________________________________

a) Early Empire

1) ______________________________________________

________________________________________________

2) ______________________________________________

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3) ______________________________________________

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4) ______________________________________________

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5) ______________________________________________

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6) ______________________________________________

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7) ______________________________________________

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8) ______________________________________________

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9) ______________________________________________

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10) ______________________________________________

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11) ______________________________________________

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12) ______________________________________________

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13) ______________________________________________

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14) ______________________________________________

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b) Later Empire

1) ______________________________________________

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2) ______________________________________________

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3) ______________________________________________

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4) ______________________________________________

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5) ______________________________________________

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6) ______________________________________________

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7) ______________________________________________

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4. ____________________ Period:

Dates:

____________________________________________________________

a) ____________________________________________________

______________________________________________________ XXII. More Mythology

Which hero was set adrift on the sea as an infant, grew up to slay a hideous monster, saved a princess chained to a rock, and then turned his enemy to stone?

a. Perseus b. Theseus c. Oedipus d. Jason

A. Perseus: __________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________

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B. Theseus: __________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________

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C. Oedipus: __________________________________________________

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D. Jason: ___________________________________________________

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____________________________________________________________ XXIII. Life and Places in Ancient Rome

Ubi sum? Video servum qui strigilem et unguentum in apodyterium portat. Mox in palaestrā me exercebo. Deinde in frigidarium descendam!

a. in foro b. in thermis c. in basilicā d. in amphitheatro

A. Forum: __________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________

B. thermae: __________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________

C. basilica: __________________________________________________

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D. amphitheatrum: _____________________________________________

____________________________________________________________

E. Circus: __________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________

F. The Hills: __________________________________________________

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G. Aqueduct: __________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________

H. Via Appia: __________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________

I. Colosseum: __________________________________________________

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1. Types of gladiators:

a) name: ________________________________

armor: ________________________________

b) name: ________________________________

armor: ________________________________

c) name: ________________________________

armor: ________________________________

d) name: ________________________________

armor: ________________________________

J. Pantheon: __________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________

K. Curia: __________________________________________________

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XXIV. Even more mythology

Which powerful god was the father of the heroes Hercules and Perseus, and of the deities Mars, Apollo, and Diana.

a. Pluto b. Jupiter c. Neptune d. Saturn

A. Hercules: __________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________

B. Perseus: __________________________________________________

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C. Mars: __________________________________________________

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D. Apollo & Diana: ______________________________________________

____________________________________________________________

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E. Saturn: __________________________________________________

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F. Jupiter, Neptune, Pluto: _______________________________________

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____________________________________________________________ XXV. More Roman History

Who was known for leading a nearly­successful rebellion of slaves in Italy in 73­71 BC?

a. Spartacus b. Julius Caesar c. Tarquinius Superbus d. Hannibal

A. 4 major periods of Roman History:

1. _____________________________________________

2. _____________________________________________

3. _____________________________________________

4. _____________________________________________ B. Tarquinius Superbus: __________________________________________

______________________________________________________________

C. Hannibal: ____________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________

D. Spartacus: ___________________________________________________

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E. Julius Caesar: _________________________________________________

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XXVI. Etymology

The English word pejorative derives from the Latin adjective meaning

a. worse b. greater c. smaller d. more XXVII. Common Latin Expressions

As Pliny the Elder sailed toward Mt. Vesuvius, what did he reportedly exclaim in hopes that his courage would be rewarded?

a. Manus manum lavat! b. Ignorantia legis neminem excusat! c. Fortes fortuna iuvat! d. Ab ovo usque ad malum!

A. Manus manum lavat

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B. Ignorantia legis neminem excusat

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C. Fortes fortuna iuvat

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D. Ab ovo usque ad malum

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E. Ad astra per aspera

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F. caveat emptor

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G. status quo

________________________________________________________________ H. ex post facto ________________________________________________________________ I. per se ________________________________________________________________ J. sine qua non ________________________________________________________________ K. cassus belli ________________________________________________________________

L. Dum spiro spero ________________________________________________________________ M. amor omnia vincit ________________________________________________________________ N. pro tempore ________________________________________________________________ O. post mortem ________________________________________________________________ P. festina lente ________________________________________________________________ Q. e pluribus unum ________________________________________________________________ R. Mens sana in corpore sano ________________________________________________________________ S. in situ ________________________________________________________________ T. habeas corpus ________________________________________________________________ U. nolo contendere ________________________________________________________________ V. tempus fugit ________________________________________________________________

W. Sic semper tyrannis ________________________________________________________________ X. semper fi(delis) ________________________________________________________________ Y. a mari usque ad mare ________________________________________________________________ Z. cum laude/magna cum laude/summa cum laude ________________________________________________________________ A. mea culpa ________________________________________________________________

XXVIII. Common Latin Abbreviations

The common Latin abbreviation N.B. stands for

a. Nulli Boves b. Nihil Boni c. Nobiscum Bibite d. Nota Bene

A. N.B. ____________________ ____________________

B. A.M. ____________________ ____________________

C. P.M. ____________________ ____________________

D. P.S. ____________________ ____________________

E. etc. ____________________ ____________________

F. S.P.Q.R. ____________________ ____________________

G. i.e. ____________________ ____________________

H. Q.E.D. ____________________ ____________________

I. m.o. ____________________ ____________________

J. et al.____________________ ____________________