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LatinIV Test 3
Sup notes and starred vocab review for the third test in Latin IV.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| miliarium | milestone |
| classis, F | fleet of ships |
| fax, faces, F | torch |
| Lumen, N | light, eye |
| Dummodo | Provided that + subjunctive |
| ratio | reason |
| adeo | so, to such an extent |
| By what moniker was Petronius known in Nero's court? | Who was called "Arbiter Elegentiae" ("Master of Elegant Living") in Nero's court? |
| What was the name of Petronius' great work? | Who was the author of the Satiricon? |
| What is the most famous section of the Satiricon? | What was the "Cenna Trimachlionis" a part of? |
| What was the full name of the Roman modernly called "Pliny the Younger"? | What is Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus called in modern times? |
| Where was Pliny the Younger born? | What famous Roman was born in Novum Comum? |
| When was Pliny the Younger born? | What famous Roman was born in northern Italy about A.D. 61/62? |
| Where was Pliny the Younger proconsul under Trajan? | Who was proconsul under Trajan in Bithynia-Pontus? |
| When did Pliny the Younger die? | What famous Roman died in either 111 or 113? |
| What was the full name of the Roman modernly referred to as "Martial"? | What is Marcus Valerius Martialis called in modern times? |
| Where was Martial born? | What famous Roman was born in Bilbilis, Spain? |
| When was Martial born? | What famous Roman was born in Spain around A.D. 40? |
| What work did Martial publish upon the opening of the Flavian Amphitheater in 80 A.D.? | Who published the work Liber Spectaculorum upon the opening of the Flavian Amphitheater in 80 A.D.? |
| In what year did Martial publish his 12 books of epigrams? | What work did the poet Martial publish in 86 A.D.? |
| When was Martial sent back to Spain from Rome, and by what emperor? | Who did the emperor Nerva send back to their home province of Spain in 96 A.D.? |