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A HYMN..

by Horace.

Ten questions on craft, meaning, and form. Untimed. Answer every question to submit.

Q01of 10

To whom is this hymn addressed?

Q02of 10

What animal does the speaker promise to sacrifice to Faunus at year's end?

Q03of 10

Which of the following best describes the overall tone of the poem?

Q04of 10

The phrase 'the goblet, the companion of Venus' is best understood as a reference to:

Q05of 10

What literary form does this poem most closely follow?

Q06of 10

Which image most powerfully conveys the suspension of natural hostility on Faunus's festival day?

Q07of 10

The speaker's offering of wine, incense, and a kid to Faunus reflects which religious concept common in Roman practice?

Q08of 10

The laborer is described as rejoicing 'to have beaten the hated ground.' This detail most likely suggests:

Q09of 10

Which of the following best describes the structural movement of the poem?

Q10of 10

The 'nones of December' referred to in the poem most likely indicates:

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