1. A collection of elegiac poems that describes the Roman calendar and festivals is
   A)  Accius’ Annales

   B)  Catullus’ Carmina

   C)  Horatius’ Epodi

   D)  Ovidius’ Fasti

   E) Vergilius’ Georgica

2. The type of Roman comedy Plautus and Terentius wrote plays for is called
   A)  Atellana

   B)  Tragoedia

   C)  Satyricum

   D)  Palliata

   E) Personalia

3. In Vergilius’ Aeneis, the character of the mythical hero Aeneas resembles which famous historical Roman, according to propaganda?
   A)  Caesar Salad

   B)  Scipio Maior

   C)  Augustus

   D)  Agrippa

   E) Marcus Antonius

4. A major source for Roman historians of the republican era and shortly after that was
   A)  the letters of eye witnesses

   B)  the writings of the analists after th so called "annales maximi"

   C)  research on the writings of earlier historians

   D)  the writings of the historian Herodotus

   E) the writings of Roman politicians

5. What is the name of the genre the poet Iuvenalis wrote in?
   A)  Saturae

   B)  Epos

   C)  Lyrical poetry

   D)  Didactical poetry

   E) Erotica

6. Emperor Nero’s assault on his mother in a sort of "freak yacht accident" has been recorded by
   A)  Servius

   B)  Persius

   C)  Lucanus

   D)  Seneca

   E) Tacitus

7. The most famous ancient commentator of Vergilius’ poems is called
   A)  Livius

   B)  Livius Andronicus

   C)  Servius

   D)  Martialis

   E) Quintillianus

8. Which of these 5 verse fragments is an "elegiac distichon"?
   A)  Arma virumque cano,Troiae qui primus ab oris

   B)  Nunc est bibendum, nunc pede libero pulsanda tellus

   C)  Odi et amo. Quare id faciam, fortasse requiris? Nescio, sed fieri sentio et excrucior.

   D)  Exegi monumentum aere perennius

   E) O, fortunatam natam me consule Romam!

9. To which Roman historian did the poet Catullus dedicate his Carmina?
   A)  Nepos

   B)  Livius

   C)  Sallustius

   D)  Varro

   E) Tacitus

10. Cicero's comment "nudi, recti, venusti" was on which piece of Latin Literature?
   A)  Cicero's own work "De Oratore"

   B)  Lucretius didactical poem "De Rerum Natura"

   C)  Catullus' "Carmina"

   D)  Cornelius Nepos historical work about the history of Italy

   E) Caesar's "Commentarii De Bello Gallico"