# Round One 1.24-39

Virginia Certamen Questions, Round One, Lines 1.24-1.39. Latin.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/latin/virginia-certamen-questions/round-one-16/1.24

16. What period of history does the 1st book of Livy cover? Fall of Troy -End of Monarchy.
Bonus: Livy became the greatest living historian of Rome and tutored what later emperor of Rome? Claudius.
17. What rhetorical device is seen in the following clause: et pacis ornamenta et subsidia belli . Chiasmus.
Bonus: What rhetorical device is seen here: quae me cumque vocant terra. Tmesis.
18. Suavium et basium verba sunt quae uno verbo anglice significare possunt. Quod verbum est? Kiss.
Bonus: If you ended your Latin love letter with the phrase complexus basiaque , what would you be writing? Hugs and kisses.
19. What son of Autonoe and Aristaeus, and student of the centaur Chiron, was changed into a stag by Artemis? Actaeon
Bonus: What crime had he committed? Stumbling upon Artemis while she was bathing.
20. What is the adverbial form of the adjective humanus ? Humaniter / humane.
Bonus: What two forms of adverbs exist for the adjective miser ? Misere and miseriter .

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