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