Epistles by Horace - Test
  • 1. Who is the author of the Epistles?
A) Livy
B) Virgil
C) Horace
D) Ovid
  • 2. In which language were the Epistles originally written?
A) Italian
B) Greek
C) Hebrew
D) Latin
  • 3. What type of literary work are the Epistles considered?
A) Drama
B) Prose
C) Biography
D) Poetry
  • 4. Which theme is prevalent in Horace's Epistles?
A) Philosophy
B) War
C) Mythology
D) History
  • 5. How many books comprise Horace's Epistles?
A) One
B) Four
C) Two
D) Three
  • 6. In Epistle 1.1, who is Horace addressing?
A) His friend
B) A politician
C) A philosopher
D) A poet
  • 7. What is the tone of the Epistles?
A) Solemn
B) Dramatic
C) Conversational
D) Sarcastic
  • 8. In which of his works does Horace directly address his friends?
A) Odes
B) Ars Poetica
C) Satires
D) Epistles
  • 9. Which social issue does Horace address in his Epistles?
A) Poverty
B) Friendship
C) Religion
D) War
  • 10. What genre do the Epistles belong to?
A) Lyric
B) Tragedy
C) Didactic
D) Epic
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