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perfrmce exam latin2

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qui-   who  
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cur-   why  
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quid est-   who is  
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quo-   where  
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quid-   what  
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quod-   what  
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quae-   which  
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quis-   who  
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Name the SCRAPPILES.   S Suspicatus C Conspicatus R Regressus A Adeptus P Precatus P Passus I Ingressus L Locatus E Egressus S Secutus  
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Define the SCRAPPILES.   S-having suspected C-having caught sight of R-having returned A-having obtained P-having prayed P-having allowed I-having entered L-having spoken E-having departed S-having followed  
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What is a way to know if a word is a perfect active?   If it is a SCRAPPILES  
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What is a way to know if a word is a present active participle?   If the participle has an ns or nt  
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An example of a present active participle? (give one for walking)   ambulans, ambulantes  
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What is a way to know if a participle is a perfect passive?   When the particple isn't a perfect active or present active  
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Using the verb, portat, give the imperfect indicative with the translation.   portabat; he was carrying  
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Using the verb, portat, give the imperfect subjunctive with the translation.   portaret; he was carrying  
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Using the verb, portat, give the pluperfect indicative with the translation.   portaverat; he had carried  
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Using the verb, portat, give the pluperfect subjunctive with the translation.   portavisset; he had carried  
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What is a defixione?   A curse tablet  
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What is the purpose of writing a defixione?   Calling for the punishment of an enemy  
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How do you write a defixione?   Write the name of the offender with details of their crime, call their name to God for punishment  
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What would you write if you did not know the offender's name?   Write a list of suspects  
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What would you do once you finish writing your defixione?   you would roll it up, fasten it with a nail, and throw it in a well or spring  
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What is a common figure seen on some defixiones?   A bearded demon, carrying an urn and torch standing on a boat  
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What do the urn and torches on the bearded man represent?   death  
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Why is the bearded man on a boat?   Because it symbolizes the boat of Charon  
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Who is Charon?   the ferryman of the Underworld  
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Which river did Charon take the souls of the dead across?   River Styx  
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What is the elite of the Roman army?   exercitus  
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What were the characteristics of a soldier in Rome?   They were Roman citizens, full time professional, signed for 25 years  
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What was the recruiting investigating board called?   inquisitio  
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What were at least five characteristics Vegetius said should be in a Roman citizen?   Alert eyes, head upright, strong calves, intelligent, long fingers  
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How many miles did a young soldier march a day?   24 Roman miles  
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What were four physical exercises done by the soldiers?   running, swimming, jumping, carrying heavy packs  
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What is a gladius, pugio, pilum, and scutum?   A gladius is a stabbing sword; A pugio is a dagger; A pilum is a javelin; a scutum is a shield  
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Where is the gladius worn?   On the right side of you body  
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Where is the pugio worn?   On the left side of the body  
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What is lorica segmentata?   segmented armor of metal strips  
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What is a conglum?   A military belt  
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What are caligae?   military sandals  
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What were peacetime duties of Roman soldiers?   building, roadmaking, working on pottery, baking, working on brewery, an building swords  
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What was the annual pay for a Roman soldier?   300 denarii  
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What were 4 deductions from a Roman soldier's pay?   food, clothing, equipment, savings  
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What two things does a soldier get if he's discharged?   3000 denarii, an allocation of land  
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What fighting skills did various auxiliary troops have?   they were slingers and archers  
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What type of auxiliary troop was the most important?   cavalry  
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What were 3 ways auxiliary troops were used?   they would attack, defeat the enemies, and protect the center  
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What was the reward for an auxiliary soldier being discharged?   Roman citizenship  
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