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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Satire 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What name did Juvenal give Crispinus after hearing about his infamous seduction?
(a) Monster.
(b) Hero.
(c) Guru.
(d) Dog.

2. What type of goblet did Virro drink from at the dinner party?
(a) A plain glass goblet.
(b) A solid gold goblet.
(c) A gem-encrusted goblet.
(d) A clay goblet.

3. Which of the following women types did Crispinus seduce?
(a) A priestess.
(b) A goddess.
(c) A queen.
(d) A school teacher.

4. Which of the following characters was best characterized as a cheapskate?
(a) Crispinus.
(b) Juvenal.
(c) Apius.
(d) Laronia.

5. How did Catullus greet incoming coaches?
(a) By blowing kisses.
(b) By waving.
(c) By saluting.
(d) By shouting greetings.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Satire II, with which of the following relatives was the condemned man accused of having an inappropriate relationship?

2. Which of the following goddesses was NOT a muse?

3. Which of the following animal types was Meleager?

4. According to Naevolus, the animal smoothed with which of the following was most dangerous?

5. Which herb did Juvenal advise Naevolus to chew as an aphrodisiac?

(see the answer key)

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