Latin Product Quizzes: The Dream of Scipio

1. Me artior quam solebat somnus complexus est. Select from List Before the sun came up, I fell asleep. A sounder sleep than usual came over me. My dream, before sunrise, was quite complex.

2. Africanus se ostendit. Select from List Africa stretches far and wide. Africanus showed himself. The African was ostentatious.

3. Vestra vero quae dicitur vita mors est. Select from List The Vestal Virgin who spoke quickly is dead. Your truth, which is called swift, has delayed. In truth, that which is called your life is death.

4. Nonne aspicis, quae in templa veneris? Select from List Can't you see what sacred realms you have entered? Do you see a nun in the temple of Venus? Isn't she harsh, the one who has come to the temple?

5. Non modo aeternam, sed ne diuturnam quidem gloriam adsequi possumus. Select from List There is no eternal way, but let us follow a certain daily glory. He who chases posthumous glory is not eternal, but ephemeral. We cannot claim a lasting fame, let alone an everlasting one.