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