Stage 3 - Tonsor & Venalicius
By Paul Spence
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13 Questions
Instructions:
Use the reading on page 30 &31 to answer the following questions. Answer in English unless the questions says to specifically answer in Latin.
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Question 1
1.
Who is working in the shop when Caecilius arrives?
Who is working in the shop when Caecilius arrives?
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Question 2
2.
tonsor est occupatus (line 4). Look at the rest of the paragraph and say why the barber is described this way.
tonsor est occupatus (line 4). Look at the rest of the paragraph and say why the barber is described this way.
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Question 3
3.
In line 7, who else comes into the shop?
In line 7, who else comes into the shop?
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Question 4
4.
Caecilius ridet (line 8). What makes Caecilius laugh?
Caecilius ridet (line 8). What makes Caecilius laugh?
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Question 5
5.
In lines 8-9, what is the barber's reaction?
In lines 8-9, what is the barber's reaction?
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Question 6
6.
In line 11, what does the barber do to the old man?
In line 11, what does the barber do to the old man?
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Question 7
7.
What does Caecilius do at the end of the story? Why do you think he does this?
What does Caecilius do at the end of the story? Why do you think he does this?
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Question 8
8.
Look at the drawing above. Which Latin sentence best explains the old man's expression?
Look at the drawing above. Which Latin sentence best explains the old man's expression?
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Question 9
9.
In lines 1-2, what does Caecilius see in the port?
In lines 1-2, what does Caecilius see in the port?
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Question 10
10.
What is Caecilius looking for while in the port?
What is Caecilius looking for while in the port?
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Question 11
11.
In line 7, how is the slave described?
In line 7, how is the slave described?
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Question 12
12.
Give three details about Melissa.
Give three details about Melissa.
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Question 13
13.
At the end of the passage, who likes the new slave? Who doesn't like the new slave? Why do you think there is this divide about the slave in the household?
At the end of the passage, who likes the new slave? Who doesn't like the new slave? Why do you think there is this divide about the slave in the household?