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Question 1

The Latin term “ceteris paribus” means A) ” other things remaining the same” B) False unless proven true C) obviously true D) after this, therefore beacuse of this E) what is true of the whole is not necessarily true of the parts.”

Answer

A) ” other things remaining the same”
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Question 2

What was likely the main reason for the decline in knowledge of Latin after the fall of the Roman Empire?

Answer

Rome was no longer the center of power.
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Question 3

The first camera-like invention was created by a(n) _____(1)_____. Camera is Latin for “_____(2)_____”, which is the box-like chamber of a camera where the light enters into through a small hole.

Answer

(1) Iraqi scientist; (2) room
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Question 4

What Latin word does “feminine” come from and what does it mean?

Answer

femina; characteristic of women
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Question 5

What Latin word does “spectator” come from and what does it mean?

Answer

spectator; a person who watches
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Question 6

What Latin word does “convene” come from and what does it mean?

Answer

convenit; to assemble, gather together
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Question 7

How do you find the stem of a latin noun?

Answer

Drop the ending of the GENITIVE SINGULAR
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Question 8

What Latin word does “fabulous” come from and what does it mean?

Answer

fabula; mythical or legendary, marvelous
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Question 9

What are the three parts to a Latin indirect statement in order?

Answer

Head verb, subject accusative, infinitive
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Question 10

What do we mean by “number” when speaking of Latin nouns?

Answer

#19-21, p4 singular – one plural – more than one
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