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Petronius Quiz
Exploring the World of Petronius: A Whimsical Journey into Ancient Roman Satire
Updated: Jul 21, 2023
Step into the opulent world of ancient Rome and put your knowledge to the test! This captivating quiz will transport you to the enchanting court of Petronius, challenging your understanding of this enigmatic 1st-century AD Roman writer.
Get ready to flex your Petronius muscles! This quiz features 29 questions on everything from the basics to the most obscure facts. Can you ace it? Enhance your knowledge.
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Titus Petronius Niger
Titus Petronius Arbiter
Gaius Petronius Arbiter
Gaius Petronius Nero
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2nd Century BC
1st Century BC
1st Century AD
2nd Century AD
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Claudius
Julius Caesar
Marcus Antonius
Nero
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Natural History
Meditations
The Satyricon
The Metamorphoses
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In The Antonine Era
In The Neronian Era
In The Julian Era
In The Claudian Era
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Gladiator: The Novel
The Robe
The Last Days Of Pompeii
Quo Vadis
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Marlon Brando
Leo Genn
Kirk Douglas
Charlton Heston
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He Committed Suicide
He Died Of Old Age
He Was Assassinated
He Died In Battle
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Nero
Claudius
Caligula
Julius Caesar
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Consul
Arbiter
Quaestor
Praetor
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BC 27
AD 66
BC 66
AD 27
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BC 27
BC 66
AD 66
AD 27
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Tragedy
Satire
Epic
Comedy
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No, There Are No Existing Copies, Only References
Yes, Many Complete Copies Exist
Yes, Only One Complete Copy Exists
No, Only Fragments Exist
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Ascyltus
Petronius
Trimalchio
Encolpius
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Arbiter Of Elegance
Chief Advisor
High Priest
Court Jester
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Latin
Aramaic
Hebrew
Greek
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Nero
Julius Caesar
Caligula
Claudius
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Diplomat
Banker
Writer
Lawyer
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Song
Poem
Theater
Menippean Satire
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Spain
Africa
Egypt
Asia
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Banquet Of Trimalchio
Banquet Of Caesar
Banquet Of Nero
Banquet Of Plato
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Yes, AD 60
No, It’s An Estimate
Yes, AD 65
Yes, BC 35
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Yes, There Is Definitive Proof
Yes, Petronius Confirmed It Himself
No, It's A Theory Based On Historical Records
No, It's A Common Misconception
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It’s The First Tragedy
It's The Only Remaining Roman Novel In Verse
It’s The First Novel
It’s The First Comedy
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As Frivolous Entertainment
As An Important Part Of The Latin Literature
As Meaningless
As Garbage
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He Was Beheaded
He Bled Out Slowly
He Was Crucified
He Was Stabbed
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To His Son
To His Brother
To His Wife
To Nero
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Jan 1, 0066
Nov 24, 0062
Apr 30, 0065
Jun 9, 0068
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