Part 1 of the exam

Question 1

Miasma

Answer 1

religious pollution

Question 2

e.g. of miasma

Answer 2

Thetis and Achilles

Question 3

Exempla

Answer 3

role model of Roman citizenship

Question 4

e.g. of exempla

Answer 4

Aeneas is an example of Roman masculinity in Vergil’s Aeneid

Question 5

Pax Romana

Answer 5

long period of peace and stability in Rome

Question 6

e.g. of Pax Romana

Answer 6

Juniper’s prophecy: tight locks of iron will close war’s grim gates

Question 7

virtus

Answer 7

manly courage

Question 8

e.g. of virtus

Answer 8

Cloelia showed virtus when she rescued the other adolescent women

Question 9

Domus

Answer 9

house and the community in contained, including husband, wife, children, and slaves

Question 10

e.g. of Domus

Answer 10

Virginia has power over Virginia

Question 11

Manus

Answer 11

type of marriage into which young women entered

Question 12

e.g. of manus

Answer 12

Cornelia–eventually inherited wealth and economics through husbands death

Question 13

Pudicitia

Answer 13

female chastity and proper sexual conduct including modesty

Question 14

e.g. pudicitia

Answer 14

Helvia was worshipped by her son for having modesty

Question 15

Univera

Answer 15

Women who only married once

Question 16

e.g. univera

Answer 16

cornelia never remarried

Question 17

Matrona

Answer 17

wife and mother

Question 18

e.g. of matrona

Answer 18

Minicia marcella has dignity of a matrona

Question 19

Laudatio

Answer 19

public funerary speech delivered by first son from first marriage

Question 20

e.g. Laudatio

Answer 20

Murdia