A) The Emperor himself B) His family members C) Wealthy friends and patrons D) The Roman Senate
A) Juvenal and Pliny B) Ovid and Catullus C) Cicero and Seneca D) Virgil and Horace
A) Clientela B) Sportula C) Denarius D) Patrocinium
A) In Tibur B) Near Nomentum C) Outside of Rome D) At Baiae
A) Augustus B) Pliny the Younger C) Juvenal D) Maecenas
A) Wealth and power B) Fides and simplicitas C) Wit and satire D) Education and status
A) He praised their memory B) He burned his works about them C) He censured them D) He ignored them
A) Flooding B) Earthquakes C) Plague D) Fire
A) To collect insurance money B) To protest against the government C) To hide evidence of crime D) To start a new building project
A) Stone B) Wood C) Marble D) Brick
A) Ignoring his poetry B) Being a hypocrite C) Stealing from his patron D) Flogging his cook
A) The father of satire B) The greatest Roman historian C) The original insult comic D) The poet of the people
A) They are important sources of Latin obscene words B) They contain no colloquialisms C) They are written in a dead dialect D) They are the primary source for formal Latin grammar
A) A letter of apology B) A decorative gift C) A poem or small volume of poems D) A monetary payment
A) He disliked it B) He practiced it often C) He encouraged it D) He ignored it completely
A) Bilbilis, Hispania B) Rome, Italy C) Gaul D) Athens, Greece
A) 2,000 B) 86 C) 1,235 D) 1,561
A) AD 103 B) AD 86 C) AD 38 D) AD 64
A) Domitian B) Trajan C) Augustus D) Nerva
A) Senator rank B) Military commander C) Equestrian rank D) Imperial advisor
A) Xenia B) Apophoreta C) The Thebaid D) Liber spectaculorum
A) Livia B) Julia C) Flaccilla D) Marcella
A) Juvenal B) Statius C) Catullus D) Lucan
A) Dactylic hexameter B) Blank verse C) Iambic trimeter D) Elegiac couplets
A) Thin and receding B) Curly golden locks C) Long and flowing D) Stiff Hispanian hair
A) Crispinus B) Seneca C) Quintilian D) Fronto
A) Livia B) Flaccilla C) Julia D) Marcella
A) Ovid B) Virgil C) Catullus D) Horace
A) The 21st century B) The Romantic movement C) The Carolingian revival D) The Renaissance
A) The Renaissance B) The Carolingian revival C) The 21st century scholarly movement D) The Romantic movement
A) Juvenal B) Wakefield Foster C) Franklin P Adams D) Joseph S Salemi
A) Glen Bowersock B) Wakefield Foster C) Elizabeth Duke D) Hugh Chisholm
A) Court Poet & Pornographer B) Romantic Poet & Historian C) Renaissance Critic & Scholar D) Classical Writer & Politician
A) Epigrammaton libri B) The Siglo de Oro C) Perseus Digital Library D) The Tertullian Project |