States Questions—Novice

Question 1

What one word answer would a Roman be expected to give for this question: “Num virum crustulorum noscitis?”

Answer 1

MINIME (other forms of no)

B1: What one word answer would a Roman be expected to give for this question: “Nonne Pallada vides?”

ITA/SIC (other forms of yes)

B2: How would a Roman ask “Can you sleep?”

POTESNE/POTESTISNE DORMIRE

Question 2

Say in Latin: nineteen

Answer 2

UNDEVIGINTI

B1: Say in Latin: One Hundred

CENTUM

B2: Say in Latin: One Thousand

MILLE

Question 3

Say in Latin: “thirteen.”

Answer 3

TRĒDECIM

B1: … “thirty.”

TRĪGINTA

B2: … “three hundred.”

TRĒCENTĪ

Question 4

Perform the command. Fac sonum canis

Answer 4

Answer: STUDENT BARKS

B1. Fac sonum porci

Answer: CAPTAIN OINKS LIKE A PIG

B2. Unus ex discipulis debet facere sonum muris, alter ex discipulis sonum elephanti.

Answer: ONE STUDENT SQUEAKS LIKE A MOUSE, ANOTHER TRUMPETS LIKE AN
ELEPHANT.

Question 5

When recognized by the spotter, perform the following commands: Surge et tangē tuum nasum!

Answer 5

STUDENT STANDS AND TOUCHES THEIR NOSE

B1: …Tū et omnēs sociī titulōs removēte!

EVERYONE ON THE TEAM REMOVES THEIR NAMETAGS

B2: …Appropinquā moderātorī et dā mihi “altum quinque!”

ONE STUDENT APPROCHES THE MODERATOR AND GIVES THEM A HIGH FIVE