Certamen level 1
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| what building in Rome did the gladiatorial contests take place? | The Colosseum and/or the flavian amphitheatre
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| What is another event besides gladiator fights that took place in the Colosseum? | VENATIONES (BEAST FIGHTS)
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| Give the Latin word the modern country of France | Gallia
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| Give the Latin word the modern country of Romania | Dacia
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| What distinguishes the toga praetexta? | A PURPLE/CRIMSON STRIPE
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| What are the first five Roman Emperors called? | JULIO-CLAUDIANS
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| Who was the second king of Rome? | Numa POMPILIUS
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| Which famous Roman hero burned off his right hand to show his loyalty to Rome? | MUCIUS SCAEVOLA
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| What case is “viarum” | Genitive
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| Who is the Roman goddess of war? | Athena
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| Who is the counterpart? | Mars
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| Which queen of Carthage fell in love with Aeneas? | Dido
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| Which Roman Emperor’s name means “little boot”? | Caligula
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| Three men, named Julius Caesar, Pompey, and Crassus were members of the first what? | Triumvirate
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| What is the Latin question word for “who”? | Quis
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| “what”? | Quid
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| What happened on August 24, 79 AD? | Mount Vesuvious erupted
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| Name two of the other cities that Pompeii destroyed. | HERCULANEUM, STABIAE, OPLONTIS
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