States Questions—Advanced

Question 1

Dēscrībāmus nunc propriētātēs dictionum in hōc versū: “vivamus, mea Lesbia, amemus” Quo casu est “Lesbia”?

Answer 1

VOCATIVO

B1: Cuius modi est “amemus”?

SUBIUNCTIVI

B2: Dic mihi praenomen auctoris huius versus.

GAIUS

Question 2

When recognized by the spotter, perform the following commands: Surge et ter mēnsam pulsā

Answer 2

STUDENT STANDS UP AND HITS THE TABLE THREE TIMES

B1: …tenēte quatiteque tuōs titulōs.

MORE THAN ONE PLAYER HOLDS AND SHAKES NAMETAG(S)

B2: …tolle, princeps, omnia signa sociōrum.

TEAM CAPTAIN HOLDS (UP) ALL THE BUZZERS OF HIS/HER TEAMMATES

Question 3

Dēscrībāmus nunc propriētātēs dictionum in hōc versū: “In nova fert animus mutātās dīcere formās.” Quō casū est “mutātās”?

Answer 3

ACCUSĀTĪVŌ

B1: “Dīcere,” cuius modī est?

INFINITĪVĪ

B2: Dīc mihi praenōmen, nōmen, et cognōmen auctoris huius versūs.

PUBLIUS OVIDIUS NASO

Question 4

What Roman emperor, the son of Valerian, ruled from 260 to 268 A.D.?

Answer 4

GALLIENUS

B1: Gallienus was challenged by a number of usurpers during his reign. What collective name
do historians give to these usurpers?

THIRTY TYRANTS

B2: Who succeeded Gallienus?

CLAUDIUS GOTHICUS / II

Question 5

Dēscrībāmus nunc propriētātēs dictionum in hāc sententiā: “Gallia est omnis dīvīsa in partēs trēs.” Cuius dēclinātionis est “omnis”?

Answer 5

TERTIAE

B1: Quō casū est “partēs”?

ACCUSĀTĪVŌ

B2: Dīc mihi praenōmen, nōmen, et cōgnomen auctoris hōrum verbōrum?

GAIUS IULIUS CAESAR