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1
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Portae urbis clausae sunt. Cives (igitur) salvi erunt

A

Therefore

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2
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Magnam ranam in aquam (salturam) vidi

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About to jump

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3
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Miles fortis pilo gladio(ve)interfectus est

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Or

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4
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(Sequi) illis viros in turban nolumus.

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To follow

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5
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Nautae ad portum reverse sunt (ut temptsatem vitarent)

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So this they might avoid the storm

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6
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Numquam athletam (citorem) vidimus

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Faster

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7
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Carminibus nondum perfectis, poeta (vita excessit)

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Died

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8
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Liberi multas horas (dormiant)

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Let the children sleep

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9
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Consul dixit senatores (convenire) in templo

A

We’re meeting

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10
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Clientes plus_postulabant

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Pecuniae

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11
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Fer hunc panem ad servos in agro laborantes! What form is equivalent to Fer?

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Porta

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12
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Silvae in montibus incendio igenti deltae sunt. What word does the adjective igenti describe?

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Incendio

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13
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Filius meus domi manere (mavult)

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Prefers

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14
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Mite ad me epistulas quam saepissime!

A

As often as possible

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15
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Heri (quidam amicus) mihi fabulam narravit

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A certain friend

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16
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Via nova per montes (munienda est)

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Must be built

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17
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Prior to the 2012 Summer Olympics, London last hosted the Games in 1948, which is__in Roman numerals.

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MCMXLVIII

18
Q

Gallia is on the map in the area numbered what?

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2

19
Q

On what hill would a Roman’s general’s triumphal procession typically end with a sacrifice on the temple of Jupiter?

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Capitoline

20
Q

The English words adjunct, conjugation, and junction are derive from the Latin word meaning what?

A

Join

21
Q

Do you like to swim? (Translate it into Latin)

A

Placetne tibi natare?

22
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What figure from Roman legend was the foster child of the shepherd, Fastulus, and his wife, Acca Laurentia?

A

Romulus

23
Q

What Roman general exclaimed “Alea iacta est!” before leading his army across the Rubicon River into Italy?

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Gaius Iulius Caesar

24
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In what battle of the Second Punic war did the greatly outnumbered Hannibal defeat the a Roman army led by the consuls Paullus and Varro?

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Cannae

25
Q

The musician Orpheus made a journey to the Underworld to fetch his beloved who?

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Eurydice

26
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Some themes in literature, such as the story of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet, have their origins in Roman mythology, cf. Ovid’s story of Pyramus and Thisbe. What does the Latin abbreviation cf. mean?

A

Compare

27
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What is the best translation of ut solebat?

A

As he was accustomed

28
Q

According to line 2 (Multos…vastabat), we know the plague what?

A

Had been in Rome for a while

29
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What is the best translation of the words (ut reverteretur)?

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That he return

30
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To whom did Numa turn for health of the Roman people?

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Jupiter

31
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What did Numa do before the storm?

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He completed sacred rites

32
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What did fear cause many of the Romans to do?

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Run to their huts

33
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The King and priests who stayed outside in the storm were what?

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Watching the sky

34
Q

We know the great shield what?

A

Had fallen into a trash dump

35
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What was unusual about what was written on the shield?

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It unable to be read

36
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Why did Numa return to Egeria a few days after the storm?

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People were still dying

37
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What is the best meaning of sibi faciendam esset?

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He had to do

38
Q

Egeria gave Numa spathe order that what?

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He build a temple where the shield landed

39
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How did Numa save the Roman people from the plague?

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He covered up the source of disease

40
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Iter (Romam) fecimus

A

To Rome

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