Oxford Cambridge and RSA F Friday 20 May 2016 Afternoon GCSE LATIN A402/01 Latin Language 2 (History) (Foundation Tier) *5131143609* Candidates answer on the Question Paper. OCR supplied materials: None Other materials required: None Duration: 1 hour * 0 4 0 2 0 1 * INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the boxes above. Please write clearly and in capital letters. Use black ink. Answer all the questions. Read each question carefully. Make sure you know what you have to do before starting your answer. Write your answer to each question in the space provided. If additional space is required, you should use the lined page(s) at the end of this booklet. The question number(s) must be clearly shown. Do not write in the bar codes. INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES The number of marks is given in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part question. The total number of marks for this paper is 60. This document consists of 8 pages. Any blank pages are indicated. [A/501/5552] DC (ST) 117095/2 OCR is an exempt Charity Turn over
Read Passage A and answer the questions. Passage A 2 Answer all the questions. The emperor Nero decides to plot the death of his own mother Agrippina. Two friends suggest someone who would be willing to do it. illo anno res dira Romae accidit. Agrippina, mater Neronis, femina potens erat. sed Nero tam crudelis erat ut constitueret suam matrem necare. itaque duos amicos fideles ad se vocavit ut consilium peteret. illi primo tacebant; deinde dixerunt Anicetus vir audax est. ille Agrippinam necabit. ubi hoc audivit, Nero laetissimus erat. iussit Anicetum cum paucis militibus ad villam Agrippinae statim ire. Names Agrippina, Agrippinae (f) Nero, Neronis (m) Anicetus, Aniceti (m) Vocabulary dirus, dira, dirum potens, potentis primo Agrippina Nero Anicetus dreadful powerful at first 1 illo anno res dira Romae accidit (line 1): what happened in Rome that year?... [1] 2 Agrippina, mater Neronis, femina potens erat (line 1): what two things does this tell us about Agrippina?...... [2]
3 3 sed Nero tam crudelis erat ut constitueret suam matrem necare (lines 1 2): what does this tell us about Nero? Put a tick ( ) in the correct box. A B C Nero decided that it was cruel to kill his mother. Nero decided to kill his mother because she was so cruel. Nero was so cruel that he decided to kill his mother. D Nero was so cruel that his mother decided to kill him. [1] 4 itaque duos amicos fideles ad se vocavit ut consilium peteret (lines 2 3): (a) who did Nero call to him?... [3] (b) for what purpose did he call them?... [2] 5 illi primo tacebant; deinde dixerunt Anicetus vir audax est. ille Agrippinam necabit. (line 4): (a) tacebant : how did the men react at first?... [1] (b) what two things did they tell Nero about Anicetus eventually?...... [4] 6 ubi hoc audivit, Nero laetissimus erat (line 5): what was Nero s reaction when he heard what the men said?... [2] 7 iussit Anicetum cum paucis militibus ad villam Agrippinae statim ire (lines 5 6): (a) where did Nero order Anicetus to go?... [2] (b) who did he order Anicetus to take with him?... [2] Turn over
Read Passage B. 4 Passage B Anicetus enters Agrippina s villa. With no one left to defend her, Agrippina bravely meets her death. Nero s plan to kill his mother is therefore completed. Anicetus milites circum domum Agrippinae posuit. ipse cum duobus amicis villam intravit. Anicetus et amici facile superaverunt servos qui dominam suam defendebant. Anicetus invenit Agrippinam sedentem cum ancilla. ubi ancilla subito exiit, Agrippina tu me relinquis? inquit. postquam Agrippina vidit Anicetum gladium tenentem, sciebat cur ille ad villam venisset. quamquam perterrita erat, clamavit fortiter neca me!. mox Agrippina, graviter vulnerata, periit. Anicetus celeriter discessit ut mortem Agrippinae Neroni nuntiaret. Names Anicetus, Aniceti (m) Agrippina, Agrippinae (f) Nero, Neronis (m) Anicetus Agrippina Nero 8 Translate Passage B into good English. [40]
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