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Friday 16 May 2025 – Afternoon GCSE (9–1) Latin J282/03 Prose Literature B Time allowed: 1 hour (Verified Question Paper With Mark Scheme Combined June 2025) INSTRUCTIONS •Use black ink. •Write your answer to each question in the space provided. If you need extra space use the lined pages at the end of this booklet. The question numbers must be clearly shown. •Answer all the questions. INFORMATION •The total mark for this paper is 50. •The marks for each question are shown in brackets [ ]. •Quality of extended response will be assessed in questions marked with an asterisk (*). •This document has 16 pages. ADVICE •Read each question carefully before you start your answer. © OCR 2025 [601/8124/2] DC (SL) 350109/4 OCR is an exempt Charity Turn over 1 Read the passage and answer the questions. Messalina novo et quasi insano amore incensa est. nam in C. Silium, iuventutis Romanae pulcherrimum, ita exarserat ut Iuniam Silanam, nobilem feminam, matrimonio eius exturbaret liberoque adultero potiretur. neque Silius flagitii aut periculi nescius erat: sed intellexit exitium, si abnueret, fore certum et, si consentiret, nonnullam facinoris celandi spem esse. 5 Tacitus, Messalina, lines 1–7 (a)Messalina … incensa est (line 1): what do we learn about Messalina here? .......................................................................................................................................................... . [2] (b)nam … potiretur (lines 1–3): what did Messalina do because of her love for Gaius Silius? Make two points. 1....................................................................................................................................................... .......................................................................................................................................................... 2....................................................................................................................................................... ................................................................

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Friday 16 May 2025 – Afternoon
GCSE (9–1) Latin
J282/03 Prose Literature B
Time allowed: 1 hour




(Verified Question Paper With Mark
Scheme Combined June 2025)

, INSTRUCTIONS
• Use black ink.
• Write your answer to each question in the space provided. If you need extra
space use the lined pages at the end of this booklet. The question numbers
must be clearly shown.
• Answer all the questions.

INFORMATION
• The total mark for this paper is 50.
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets [ ].
• Quality of extended response will be assessed in questions marked with an
asterisk (*).
• This document has 16 pages.

ADVICE
• Read each question carefully before you start your answer.




© OCR 2025
OCR is an exempt
[601/8124/2] DC (SL)
Charity Turn over
350109/4

, 2
1 Read the passage and answer the questions.

Messalina novo et quasi insano amore incensa est. nam in C. Silium, iuventutis
Romanae pulcherrimum, ita exarserat ut Iuniam Silanam, nobilem feminam,
matrimonio eius exturbaret liberoque adultero potiretur. neque Silius flagitii
aut periculi nescius erat: sed intellexit exitium, si abnueret, fore certum et, si
consentiret, nonnullam facinoris celandi
spem esse. 5

Tacitus, Messalina, lines 1–7

(a) Messalina … incensa est (line 1): what do we learn about Messalina here?

............................................................................................................................................
..............

.................................................................................................................................. [2]

(b) nam … potiretur (lines 1–3): what did Messalina do because of her love for Gaius Silius?
Make
two points.

1 ..........................................................................................................................................
.............

............................................................................................................................................
..............

2 ..........................................................................................................................................
.............

............................................................................................................................................
..............
[2]

(c) neque … nescius erat (line 3): what was Silius aware of?

............................................................................................................................................
..............

.................................................................................................................................. [1]

(d) sed intellexit … esse (lines 3–5): why do you think Silius chose to continue the affair?

............................................................................................................................................
..............

............................................................................................................................................
..............

............................................................................................................................................
..............

.................................................................................................................................. [2]
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2025

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