Tuesday, August 18, 2026

23.03.27: Level 3; ACL/NJCL; 2016; Latin II (iii); Questions [20] – [29]; questions

20. Which number on the map indicates a Roman province acquired as a result of the First Punic War?

A) 1

B) 2

C) 3

D) 4

21. What is the Latin word for the universal color of a stop sign?

A) āter

B) caeruleus

C) ruber

D) viridis

22. In classical mythology, which hero and monster do not encounter each other?

A) Hercules and Cerberus

B) Theseus and the Chimaera

C) Perseus and Medusa

D) Odysseus and Polyphemus

23. Take your time and think about the irrevocable decision you are about to make!

A) unjustified

B) unwise

C) unfortunate

D) unalterable

24. With too much work for one person to do, each committee member took a task. This is an example of

A) caveat emptor

B) status quo

C) alea iacta est

D) divide et impera

25. If your teacher says, “Ī, discipule, ad tabulam et scrībe nōmen tuum,” what should you do?

A) Go to the board and write your name.

B) Go to the library and sign in.

C) Go to the shop and write your name on the wall.

D) Go to the town record office and inscribe your name in the records.

26. With what common Roman activity are strigilēs, unguentum, and tepidārium associated?

A) gladiatorial fights

B) public bathing

C) chariot racing

D) stage productions

27. “Diēs est calidus” is an appropriate response to

A) Quis abest hodiē?

B) Quot oculōs habēs?

C) Quaenam tempestās est?

D) Quota hōra est?

28. Who is the hero associated with the Golden Fleece and Medea?

A) Hercules

B) Daedalus

C) Jason

D) Bellerophon

29. What Roman leader invaded Britain and Germany in 55 B.C. and spent a number of years in Gaul?

A) Marcus Antonius

B) Gaius Julius Caesar

C) Publius Cornelius Scipio

D) Marcus Licinius Crassus