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Latin Literature Workbook Series: These workbooks contain the Latin text that is on the AP* syllabus accompanied by exercises (grammar, translation, short answer analysis, scansion if appropriate, figures of speech, and essay questions) that will help students to read and understand the literature as well as prepare for the AP* examination. The Latin text of Cicero that is required reading for the AP* Latin Literature Exam is contained in this workbook. The exercises in the workbook give students practice with all aspects of the AP* Cicero syllabus: content, translation, meter, grammar, syntax, vocabulary, figures of speech, and literary analysis. In addition, the format of the exercises accustoms the students to all the kinds of questions found on the AP* Cicero Examination. Special Features Complete Latin text of all required selections on the Cicero Advanced Placement syllabus A Cicero vocabulary compiled by Steven Cerutti, Sheila Dickinson, and Patsy Ricks Preparatory Questions following each Latin passage which help the student unravel Ciceronian grammar and syntax Multiple choice questions on figures of speech, comprehension, grammar, syntax, etc. Short analysis questions requiring interpretation of Latin passages Practice essay questions AP* type questions on translation