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1 N.B. All dates are BC FJCL State Latin Forum History of the Monarchy and Republic 1. Numa Pompilius was taught by and loved by which nymph? a. Echo b. Arethusa c. Eurydice d. Egeria 2. In 49, Julius Caesar crossed what river to ignite the Civil War? a. Po b. Rubicon c. Tiber d. Arno 3. Upon his transfiguration by lightning, Romulus was deified as which god? a. Remus b. Quirinus c. Faunus d. Jupiter 4. Son of Pompey the Great, this general had control of Sardinia and tried to take over Sicily to no avail. He was later caught and killed in Asia Minor? a. Gnaeus Pompey b. Marcus Pompey c. Gaius Pompey d. Sextus Pompey 5. Which battle DOES NOT belong in the 2 nd Punic War? a. Pharsalus b. Lake Trasimene c. Zama d. Cannae 6. He acted like a half-wit to his uncle, Tarquinius Superbus, but eventually would lead the revolt against him and even become one of Rome s first consuls? a. Publius Valerius Publicola b. Lucius Siccius c. Marcus Valerius Corvus d. Lucius Junius Brutus 7. Which victorious general and friend of Octavian s was the actual commander of his fleet at Actium? a. Maecenas b. Lepidus c. Agrippa d. Labienus 8. What king of the Caecenensis did Romulus defeat to receive the first Spolia Opima? a. Titus Tatius b. Acro c. Amulius d. Viridimarus 9. Cassius & Brutus met their end at which battle? a. Actium b. Thapsus c. Utica d. Philippi 10. Who was the consul that replaced Collatinus and was eventually considered, Friend of the people? a. Publius Valerius Publicola b. Spurius Lucretius Tricipitinus c. Marcus Valerius Volusus d. Marcus Horatius Pulvillus 11. Who served as co-consul with Marius in 86? a. Lucius Valerius Flaccus b. Lucius Cornelius Cinna c. Lucius Cornelius Merula d. Publius Sulpicius Rufus

2 2013 FJCL State Latin Forum Republic Cicero would eventually be proscripted (and murdered) by which member of the Second Triumvirate? a. Octavian b. Marcellus c. Marc Antony d. Lepidus 13. Which historian s capture during the 3 rd Macedonian War led to his being enslaved and taken back to Rome? a. Dionysius b. Plutarch c. Josephus d. Polybius 14. At the siege of which town, did Julius Caesar finally triumph over the Gallic chieftain, Vercingetorix? a. Alesia b. Gergovia c. Massilia d. Lugdunum 15. While serving as censor, who was the blind builder of the Appian Way? a. Appius Claudius Sabinus b. Appius Claudius Caecus c. Appius Claudius Caudex d. Appius Claudius Crassus 16. In 390 BC, when the Celts ransacked Rome, who was their chieftain? a. Vercingetorix b. Brennus c. Longinus d. Nicomedes 17. What was Octavian s original cognomen, it became a source of ridicule during the age of the 2 nd Triumvirate? a. Thrax b. Thurinus c. Macrinus d. Afer 18. Which Samnite meddix against the advice of his father made the Romans pass under the yoke after the battle of Caudine Forks? a. Servius Ahala b. Gavius Pontius c. Spurius Carvilius Maximus d. Titus Numicius Priscus 19. Serving as consul with Gellius Publicola in 36, he served under Marc Antony, but refused to fight Octavian, bringing about a truce between the two men? a. Marcus Cocceius Nerva b. Lucius Munatius Plancus c. Gaius Laelius d. Marcus Velleius 20. Briefly fighting with Horatius Cocles at the Sublican Bridge, who would later kill the king of Tusculum at the Battle of Lake Regillus? a. Mucius Scaevola b. Aebutius Elva c. Domitianus Rufus d. Titus Herminius 21. Who was this king of Tusculum and leader of the Latin League? a. Lucius Icilius b. Octavius Mamilius c. Horatious Flaccus d. Lucius Flamininus 22. The leader of the Decemvirs tried to seize a tribune s young daughter for his own deviant purposes. What is this tribune s name who would later lead the prosecution against him? a. Lucretius b. Verginius c. Cloelius d. Tullius

3 2013 FJCL State Latin Forum Republic Which Roman dictator was called from his plough to save Rome from the Aequi? a. Lucius Quinctius Cincinnatus b. Manlius Capitolinus c. Lucius Sergius Catilina d. Lucius Aelius Sejanus 24. In which city, besieged by Camillus and the Romans, did a teacher try to hand over schoolchildren as hostages? a. Veii b. Ardea c. Venusia d. Falerii 25. Elected consul six times, and made dictator twice, he rose to fame fighting Samnites and Celts especially a large Celt who was momentarily dazzled by a raven? a. Titus Manlius Torquatus b. Lucius Siccius c. Marcus Valerius Corvus d. Lucius Junius Brutus 26. From , Rome fought a war against the Greek, Pyrrhus. What was Pyrrhus kingdom? a. Thessaly b. Thrace c. Macedonia d. Epirus 27. Which tyrant of Syracuse hastened the outbreak of the First Punic War? a. Hiero I b. Hiero II c. Hiero III d. Hiero IV 28. Which Roman king is credited with building: the fortification on the Janiculum, the Mamertine Prison & the Fossa Quiritum? a. Tullus Hostilius b. Ancus Marcius c. Tarquinius Priscus d. Servius Tullius 29. The Roman general, Coriolanus, at first subdued, but later defected to which enemy tribe? a. Volscians b. Sabines c. Aequians d. Etruscans 30. Serving as a mercenary, Hannibal died in the employ of this king? a. Ataxias I b. Prusias I c. Antiochus III d. Philip V 31. Adopted by the son of Scipio Africanus, this commander successfully conquered Carthage and enslaved 1/10 of its remaining population? a. Lucius Aemilius Paullus b. Scipio Aemilianus c. Cornelius Dolabella d. Hostilius Mancinus 32. Tiberius Gracchus tried to enact measures to save land for farmers, soldiers & the poor. This law was called the Lex? a. Gabinia b. Sempronia Agraria c. Atinia d. Hortensia 33. Which Roman heroine refused to be a hostage to Lars Porsenna and swam across the Tiber, braving arrows and spears alike? a. Cloelia b. Lucretia c. Claudia d. Valeria 34. What was the series of wars which Rome waged upon the troublesome king of Pontus? a. Mithradatic b. Jugurthine c. Gallic d. Marsic

4 2013 FJCL State Latin Forum Republic At a funeral oration for his aunt, Caesar divulged that this aunt was a descendent of which Roman king? a. Romulus b. Ancus Marcius c. Servius Tullius d. Numa 36. In Cicero s first prominent law case, he prosecuted the governor of which island? a. Malta b. Sardinia c. Corisica d. Sicily 37. Pompey went to Judea to mediate a conflict between which two would-be kings a. Aristobulus & Nicomedes b. Pharnaces & Aristobulus c. Pharnaces & Hyrcanus d.. Hyrcanus & Aristobulus 38. The Parthian commander,, routed the forces of Crassus at the Battle of Carrhae in 53? a. Orodes b. Gondophares c. Arsacid d. Surena 39. Rome's fifth king was. a. Numa Pompilius b. Ancus Marcius c. Tullus Hostilius d. Tarquinius Priscus 40. Before the Third Punic War, which senator was renowned for saying Karthago delenda est? a. Cato the Elder b. Cato the Younger c. Appius Claudius d. Flaminius 41. The battle between the Horatii and the Curiatii occurred during the reign of which king? a. Servius Tullius b. Tarquinius Superbus c. Ancus Marcius d. Tullus Hostilius 42. Who led the consipiracy against the Republic during Cicero s year as consul? a. Sejanus b. Catiline c. Saturninus d. Nobilior 43. What war, in which Sulla made a name for himself, did Rome fight against the king of Numidia? a. Mithradatic b. Jugurthine c. Gallic d. Numidian 44. He was elected dictator to combat Carthage he advocated avoiding direct confrontation with Hannibal and earned the name, Cuncator? a. Titus Menenius Lenatus b. Gaius Nautius Rutilus c. Titus Quinctius Capitolinus d. Quintus Fabius Maximus 45. What battle of 168 brought the 3rd Macedonian War to a close? a. Cynosephalae b. Apamea c. Pydna d. Naulochus 46. Who was the victorious Roman commander at Mylae in 260? a. Duilius b. Dentatus c. Pleminius d. Salonianus

5 2013 FJCL State Latin Forum Republic Which formation came about in direct response to Rome losing several engagements in the Second Samnite War? a. Testudo b. Phalanx c. Contubernium d. Maniple 48. What battle in the Latin War is associated with Publius Decius Mus devotio? a. Antinum b. Trifanum c. Vesuvius d. Campania 49. Which queen of Illyria caused Rome to declare war on her kindom because she advocated that piracy as a legitimate trade? a. Boudicea b. Teuta c. Polycratia d. Mycale 50. Who were elected the first two consuls after the Decemvirs were ousted? a. Horatius Barbatus & Valerius Potitus b. Verginius & Gaius Maenius c. Terentius Afer & Gaius Julius d. Scipio & Claudius Pulcher

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