Satires by Juvenal
  • 1. What is the primary theme of Juvenal's Satires?
A) Promotion of Stoicism
B) Praise of the emperors
C) Celebration of wealth
D) Critique of Roman society and moral decay
  • 2. How many Satire poems did Juvenal write?
A) 10
B) 16
C) 12
D) 20
  • 3. Which social class does Juvenal most often criticize in his works?
A) The wealthy elite
B) The military
C) The philosophers
D) The plebeians
  • 4. What literary style is Juvenal known for?
A) Tragedy
B) Epic
C) Lyric
D) Satire
  • 5. Which phrase is often associated with Juvenal's Satires regarding moral decadence?
A) Aurea Mediocritas
B) Panem et Circenses
C) Veni, Vidi, Vici
D) Carpe Diem
  • 6. Which Roman figure does Juvenal often reference to highlight corruption?
A) The Emperor
B) The Senate
C) The Gladiators
D) The Matrons
  • 7. What is Satire 3 primarily about?
A) Military conquests
B) The moral decline in Rome
C) Philosophical debates
D) Religious festivals
  • 8. Which city is prominently criticized in Juvenal's works?
A) Rome
B) Athens
C) Carthage
D) Constantinople
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