2025 OCR GCSE LATIN
J282/06 LITERATURE AND CULTURE
Complete Question paper with Marking Scheme
Combined
Oxford Cambridge and RSA
Friday 13 June 2025 – Afternoon
GCSE (9–1) Latin
J282/06 Literature and Culture
Time allowed: 1 hour
You must have:
• the Insert (inside this document)
Do not use:
• a dictionary
Please write clearly in black ink. Do not write in the barcodes.
Centre number Candidate number
First name(s)
Last name
INSTRUCTIONS
• Use black ink.
• Write your answer to each question in the space provided. If you need extra space use
the lined page at the end of this booklet. The question numbers must be clearly shown.
• Answer all the questions.
• Use the Insert to 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 12 pages.
ADVICE
, • Read each question carefully before you start your answer.
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[601/8124/2] DC Charity Turn over
(SL) 351291/2
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1 Read Source A.
What were the benefits of being a charioteer in ancient Rome? Make two points, using Source A
and other sources you have studied.
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2 How was a chariot race an exciting experience for the crowd to watch?
Make three points.
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3 For what other reasons would the Romans go to the races?
Make two points.
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© OCR 2025
J282/06 LITERATURE AND CULTURE
Complete Question paper with Marking Scheme
Combined
Oxford Cambridge and RSA
Friday 13 June 2025 – Afternoon
GCSE (9–1) Latin
J282/06 Literature and Culture
Time allowed: 1 hour
You must have:
• the Insert (inside this document)
Do not use:
• a dictionary
Please write clearly in black ink. Do not write in the barcodes.
Centre number Candidate number
First name(s)
Last name
INSTRUCTIONS
• Use black ink.
• Write your answer to each question in the space provided. If you need extra space use
the lined page at the end of this booklet. The question numbers must be clearly shown.
• Answer all the questions.
• Use the Insert to 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 12 pages.
ADVICE
, • Read each question carefully before you start your answer.
© OCR 2025 OCR is an exempt
[601/8124/2] DC Charity Turn over
(SL) 351291/2
, 3
1 Read Source A.
What were the benefits of being a charioteer in ancient Rome? Make two points, using Source A
and other sources you have studied.
1 .......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
2 .......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
[2]
2 How was a chariot race an exciting experience for the crowd to watch?
Make three points.
1 .......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
2 .......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
3 .......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
[3]
© OCR 2025 Turn over
, 2
3 For what other reasons would the Romans go to the races?
Make two points.
1 .......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
2 .......................................................................................................................................................
..........................................................................................................................................................
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[2]
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