National Latin Exam

National Latin Exam silver medal

The National Latin Exam is a test given to Latin students. Sponsored by the U.S.-based American Classical League and the National Junior Classical League, the exam was given in 2023 to over 107,000 students in the U.S., Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Iran, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Poland, United Kingdom, Zimbabwe, and Taiwan.[1] The test covers general knowledge of Latin grammar and vocabulary, mythology, Roman culture, derivatives, and translation abilities.

The office of the National Latin Exam is located in James Farmer Hall on the campus of the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Virginia.[2][3]

  1. ^ "NLE Spring 2012 Newsletter" (PDF).
  2. ^ Hall, Jane. "History of the National Latin Exam" (PDF). National Latin Exam. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
  3. ^ "UMW chooses new name for Trinkle Hall: James Farmer Hall". Fredericksburg Today. 27 July 2020.