Rex Spectaculum DAT Study Review
Exam Guide.
What two things did the German slave do at the king's signal? - CORRECT ANSWER a. entered with the
bear
b. showed it to the guests
What boast did Belimicus make (lines 6-7)? How did he show in lines 8-9 that he meant what he said? -
CORRECT ANSWER a) He was not afraid.
b) He led the bear to Dumnorix.
What two challenges did Belimicus make to Dumnorix (lines 10-11)? - CORRECT ANSWER a) deal with
the bear
b) give a show to the guests
Look at lines 13-14. What two things did Dumnorix say that showed he was *impavidus*? - CORRECT
ANSWER a. it was easy to survive the bear
b. he was able to overpower the young man
What two things did Belimicus do when he heard the guests laughing at him (lines 16-17)? - CORRECT
ANSWER a. hit the bear
b. threw it to Dumnorix
What unexpected effect did this have on the bear? Give two details. - CORRECT ANSWER a) it was
savage
b) it fiercely struck Belimicus
What actions of the chiefs show that they were *perterriti* (lines 18-20)? - CORRECT ANSWER They
arrived at the doors and brought up an uproar.
Exam Guide.
What two things did the German slave do at the king's signal? - CORRECT ANSWER a. entered with the
bear
b. showed it to the guests
What boast did Belimicus make (lines 6-7)? How did he show in lines 8-9 that he meant what he said? -
CORRECT ANSWER a) He was not afraid.
b) He led the bear to Dumnorix.
What two challenges did Belimicus make to Dumnorix (lines 10-11)? - CORRECT ANSWER a) deal with
the bear
b) give a show to the guests
Look at lines 13-14. What two things did Dumnorix say that showed he was *impavidus*? - CORRECT
ANSWER a. it was easy to survive the bear
b. he was able to overpower the young man
What two things did Belimicus do when he heard the guests laughing at him (lines 16-17)? - CORRECT
ANSWER a. hit the bear
b. threw it to Dumnorix
What unexpected effect did this have on the bear? Give two details. - CORRECT ANSWER a) it was
savage
b) it fiercely struck Belimicus
What actions of the chiefs show that they were *perterriti* (lines 18-20)? - CORRECT ANSWER They
arrived at the doors and brought up an uproar.
