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Lesson 5 Latin
Junius Brutus Quiz on 2/12/26
| Question | |
|---|---|
| Junius Brutus | Paraded as a simpleton; ended Roman monarchy (after him there were no more kings) |
| Sextus | Attacked and badly injured Lucretia |
| Lucretia | Committed suicide after Sextus’ attack |
| Monarchy | State ruled by a single and absolute monarch, such as a king |
| Republic | State ruled by an assembly of elected officials |
| Simpleton | A simple-minded person |
| Avenge | To take revenge on another person |
| Banish | To cast out as a punishment |
| Consuls | Highest, elected Roman officials |
| Haste | Speed |
| Sternly | Harshly |
| Treason | Disloyalty toward one own’s government |
| Melancholy | Depressed or sad |
| In what year did Rome change from a monarchy to a republic? | 510 B.C. |
| Who did a fortuneteller predict would be ruler after Tarquin? | The first one who kissed his mother |
| How did the assault on Lucretia impact the history of Rome? | Sextus was banished then there were no more kings |
| What title did the rulers who replaced the kings receive? | Consuls |
| What tragic event made Junius Brutus dull and melancholy | He had to put his two sons to death for treason |
| How was Junius Brutus killed | He was killed in a jousting duel |