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CLC Stage-2 Pre-Test Game

mercator

Question: quis visitat
Answer:

Acceptable answers:

mercator

amicus

Question: ubi Clemens mercatorem salutat?
Answer: in triclinio

Question: quid Caecilius numerat?
Answer: Caecilius pecuniam numerat.

Question: quid Grumio in culina agit?

Answer: Grumio cantat et coquit.

Question: cur Caecilius iratus est?
Answer: Caecilius cenam exspectat.

in triclinio

Question: quid Grumio portat?
Answer: Grumio pavonem portat.

Question: pavo-ne delectat Caecilius? quomodo tu scis (you know)?
Answer: ita.

Caecilius clamat, "pavo est optimus!"

dominus coquum laudat.

Question: quomodo ancilla cantat?
Answer: ancilla suaviter cantat.

Question: quem ancilla delectat
Answer: Acceptable answers:

dominum/Caecilium

mercatorem/amicum

Question: Grumio magnifice cenat. cur dominus Grumionem non videt?
Answer: Caecilius dormit.

The Accusative Case

Question: Complete the sentence with the appropriate form:

(Metella/Metellam) est in horto.

Answer: Metella

Question: Complete the sentence with the appropriate form:

Caecilius (coquus/coquum) dormit.

Answer: coquum

Question: Complete the sentence with the appropriate form:

ancilla (mercator/mercatorem) delectat.

Answer: mercatorem

Question: Complete the sentence with the appropriate form:

(Clemens/Clementem) mercatorem in atrio salutat.

Answer: Clemens

Question: (coquus/coquum) in triclinio magnifice cenat.
Answer: coquus

Daily Life

Question: How did Caecilius' dressing routine differ from ours today.
Answer:

Sample response:

Caecilius would put on a tunic and toga; whereas, we would put on pants and a shirt today.

Question: What part of Metella's routine indicates she was wealthy?
Answer: Slaves helped dress her:

They did her hair and put on her make-up and jewelry.

Question: What was the salutatio? Where did it take place?
Answer: The salutatio was the greeting and reception of visitors.

It took place in the atrium.

Question: How did the Roman cena differ from a modern dinner?
Answer:

Sample responses:

Romans lay on couches.

Romans ate with their fingers or a spoon.

Romans had two dining rooms from which to choose.

Question: Explain the patronus-cliens relationship.
Answer: The patronus would provide any help he could

(money, influence with authorities, jobs)

in exchange for the clientes' loyalty and support

(during public events, in business affairs)

Derivatives

Question: The derivative amicable comes from what Latin word?
Answer: amicus

Question: What does commerce mean?
Answer: trade

Question: The derivative dormant comes from which Latin word?
Answer: dormit

Question: What does gustatory mean?
Answer: pertaining to taste.

Question: The derivative ancillary comes from which Latin word?
Answer: ancilla