Epigrammatic Motto

Welcome to the Epigrammatic Motto Quiz! Test your knowledge about these witty and concise phrases that convey a moral or philosophical message.

15 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which famous Latin phrase means "Seize the day"?

  1. Carpe Diem
  2. Memento Mori
  3. Veni, Vidi, Vici
  4. Et Tu, Brute?
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Complete the phrase: "A penny saved is a..."

  1. Penny earned
  2. Penny lost
  3. Penny doubled
  4. Penny spent
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which motto is associated with the British Royal Navy?

  1. Fair Winds and Following Seas
  2. United We Stand, Divided We Fall
  3. Semper Fidelis
  4. E Pluribus Unum
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the motto of the United States Marine Corps?

  1. Semper Fidelis
  2. Per Mare, Per Terram
  3. Sua Sponte
  4. In God We Trust
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which phrase is often used to describe the idea of "live and let live"?

  1. Laissez-Faire
  2. Carpe Diem
  3. Memento Mori
  4. Pax Romana
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Complete the phrase: "The early bird gets the..."

  1. Worm
  2. Feather
  3. Nest
  4. Egg
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which motto is associated with the Boy Scouts of America?

  1. Be Prepared
  2. Do Your Best
  3. Leave No Trace
  4. Respect the Environment
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the motto of the United States Army?

  1. This We'll Defend
  2. Strength and Honor
  3. Duty, Honor, Country
  4. For God and Country
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which phrase is often used to describe the idea of "better late than never"?

  1. Festina Lente
  2. Carpe Diem
  3. Memento Mori
  4. Melius Sero Quam Nunquam
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Complete the phrase: "A stitch in time saves..."

  1. Nine
  2. Ten
  3. Eleven
  4. Twelve
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which motto is associated with the United States Air Force?

  1. Aim High
  2. Fly, Fight, Win
  3. Above All
  4. Semper Supra
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

What is the motto of the United States Navy?

  1. Honor, Courage, Commitment
  2. Semper Fortis
  3. Ready for Sea
  4. Fair Winds and Following Seas
Question 13 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which phrase is often used to describe the idea of "knowledge is power"?

  1. Scientia Potestas Est
  2. Carpe Diem
  3. Memento Mori
  4. Veritas Vincit
Question 14 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Complete the phrase: "All good things must..."

  1. Come to an end
  2. Be shared
  3. Be appreciated
  4. Be remembered
Question 15 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which motto is associated with the United States Coast Guard?

  1. Semper Paratus
  2. Honor, Courage, Commitment
  3. Ready for Sea
  4. Fair Winds and Following Seas