Classical Lit

Question 0

In absence

Answer 0

In absentia

Question 1

Guardians of the sacred flame in Rome

Answer 1

Vestal virgins

Question 2

Part man, part bull; loved in labyrinth

Answer 2

Minotaur

Question 3

Supposedly Caesars last words

Answer 3

Et tu brute?

Question 4

Greatest Greek warriors who fought in Trojan war

Answer 4

Achilles

Question 5

My fault

Answer 5

Mea culpa

Question 6

Sincerely

Answer 6

Ex animo

Question 7

Monument to celebrate military victory

Answer 7

Triumphal arch

Question 8

Something that must be remembered

Answer 8

Memorandum

Question 9

God of flocks and shepherds

Answer 9

Pan

Question 10

In a class by itself

Answer 10

Sui generis

Question 11

Major 10 year battle between Greece and Troy

Answer 11

Trojan war

Question 12

Killed medusa

Answer 12

Perseus

Question 13

Basic type of column

Answer 13

Doric

Question 14

Son of Daedalus that flew too high

Answer 14

Icarus

Question 15

General agreement among a group

Answer 15

Consensus

Question 16

Commander in chief if Greek forces at Troy

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Agamemnon

Question 17

On its first appearance

Answer 17

Prima facie

Question 18

Column with scrolls on side

Answer 18

Ionic

Question 19

Most beautiful women in the world

Answer 19

Helen

Question 20

Age of Greek history between death of Alexander and becoming part of Roman Empire

Answer 20

Hellenistic age

Question 21

Trojan princess with gift of prophecy, but never believed

Answer 21

Cassandra

Question 22

After death, when autopsy is preformed

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Post mortem

Question 23

Called from plow to defend Rome

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Cinncinatus

Question 24

Women who was fast runner, married man who could beat her

Answer 24

Atalanta

Question 25

Abbreviated by cf means to compare or consult

Answer 25

Confer

Question 26

Most ornate type of column

Answer 26

Corinthian

Question 27

In the middle of things

Answer 27

In medias res

Question 28

Main temple in Rome for all the gods

Answer 28

Pantheon

Question 29

Not in sound mind

Answer 29

Non compos mentis

Question 30

Through itself

Answer 30

Per se

Question 31

First and last | Letter of Greek alphabet

Answer 31

Alpha and omega

Question 32

A rare bird, a unique thing or person

Answer 32

Rara Avis

Question 33

Weakness of Achilles

Answer 33

Heel

Question 34

Military commander under Caesar, had affair with Cleopatra

Answer 34

Mark Antony

Question 35

Thus, so, as such

Answer 35

Sic

Question 36

Male graduate of a school or college

Answer 36

Alumnus

Question 37

In total, entirety

Answer 37

In toto

Question 38

Original sky god, father of Saturn

Answer 38

Uranus

Question 39

Story of Aeneas written by Vergil

Answer 39

Aeneid

Question 40

Maze like structure on Crete

Answer 40

Labyrinth

Question 41

About around

Answer 41

Circum

Question 42

Trojan prince decided beauty contest

Answer 42

Paris

Question 43

God out of the machine

Answer 43

Deus ex machina

Question 44

As a matter of form

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Pro forma

Question 45

For this purpose

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As hoc

Question 46

That which was to be demonstrated

Answer 46

QED, quod erat demonstratum

Question 47

Roman general, enemy of Caesar, killed in Egypt

Answer 47

Pompey

Question 48

It is human to make mistakes

Answer 48

Errata humanum est

Question 49

Trojan prince that escaped from burning troy to find city in Italy

Answer 49

Aeneas

Question 50

Old Trojan king during war

Answer 50

Priam

Question 51

In the place of a parent

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In loco parentis

Question 52

Much is something small

Answer 52

Multo in parvo

Question 53

Craftsman in mythology that flew to escape Crete

Answer 53

Daedalus

Question 54

Greek hero who slew chimera

Answer 54

Bellerophon

Question 55

Emperor who split empire

Answer 55

Diocletian

Question 56

Greek name for Saturn, ate his kids

Answer 56

Cronus

Question 57

Killed the Minotaur

Answer 57

Theseus

Question 58

Had golden touch

Answer 58

Midas