Latin

Question 1

according to legend, kings ruled Rome from ____ to _____

Answer 1

753 BCE to 509 BCE

Question 2

Romulus

Answer 2

united Romans and Sabines by capturing their women to be their wives

Question 3

Numa Pompilius

Answer 3

created religious institutions

Question 4

Tullus Hostilius

Answer 4

fought Albans, had Curiatii fight Horatii - Rome won

Question 5

Ancus Marcius

Answer 5

built: a seaport, bridge, new city walls, prison

Question 6

Tarquinius Priscus

Answer 6

encouraged to seek kingship, but got murdered by sons of Ancus Marcius

Question 7

Servius Tullius

Answer 7

created census, got murdered by daughter and husband

Question 8

Tarquinius Superbus

Answer 8

built cloaca maxima, and other things, son raped Lucretia

Question 9

Cincinnatus

Answer 9

model roman citizen farmer
appointed dictator in 458 BCE- romans were facing military crisis
got the enemy to surrender, under his command
after resolving the crisis in 2 weeks went back to being a farmer

Question 10

Horatius Cocles

Answer 10

when Lars Porsenna (Etruscan king) was going to attack rome, Horatius crossed over Pons Suplicius to side of Tiber where Etruscans were
after ordering Romans to destroy bridge, held back Etruscans w shield
swam back to rome safely across Tiber

Question 11

Lars Porsenna

Answer 11

king of Clusium in Eturia
was in Horatius, Mucius, and Cloelia stories
astonished by bravery of romans he: held back by Horatius, freed a would be assasin Mucius, and released a run away hostage Cloelia

Question 12

pietas

Answer 12

firm loyalty and devotion to ones country, gods, and family

Horatius, Mucius, Cloelia, Cincinnatius embodied this virtue

Question 13

Cloelia

Answer 13

Porsenna- frightened that others like Mucius would try and kill him, withdrew troops in exchange for hostages
Cloelia- one of the hostages
led a group of girls to escape (swam across Tiber)
Porsenna- struck by bravery of Cloelia let her take other hostages back to be freed
In forum, romans built statue of girl on horseback

Question 14

Pons Suplicius

Answer 14

Bridge built by Ancus Marcius
Access route into rome
Demolished by romans- so etruscans could not pass - after Horatius held off etruscans on other side

Question 15

Mucius Scaevola

Answer 15

Etruscans decided to take over rome by besieging it
Mucius- roman noble, tried to kill king Lars Posenna, but killed the scribe instead
After he was caught was going to be burned, but Mucius put his right hand voluntarily into fire
Porsenna inpressed, let him go free
Scaevola means lefty

Question 16

Nominative

Answer 16

Subject

Complement
Noun or adj. is linked to subject w esse

Question 17

Genitive

Answer 17

Possession

Question 18

Dative

Answer 18

Indirect object
(Generally translated w to or for)

Special expressions
(Licet or necesse est)

Special verbs
(Nocere, favere, confidere, appropinquare, occurrere)

Question 19

Accusative

Answer 19

Direct object

With prepositions
Intelligent persons add properly

Question 20

Ablative

Answer 20

With prepositions
(Describe Abby’s sublime experience in Cumberland)

Of means
(With something)

Of manner
(Way something is done)

Time when
(Time something happens)

Question 21

Vocative

Answer 21

Addressing someone

Question 22

Prepositions with ablative

Answer 22

Describe Abby’s sublime experience in Cumberland

Dē
Ab (ā)
Sub
ex (ē)
in - in
Cum

Question 23

Prepositions with the accusative

Answer 23

Intelligent persons add properly

In - into
Per
Ad
Prope

Praeter
Apud
Post

Question 24

2nd decl. neuter

Answer 24

Nouns that end in -um

Question 25

3rd decl. neuter

Answer 25

Nouns that end in -is