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AUDISNE HAEC AMPHIARAE, SUB TERRAM ABDITE?.

by Percy Bysshe Shelley.

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

Q01of 10

The Latin epigraph 'Audisne haec Amphiarae, sub terram abdite?' is best translated as which of the following?

Q02of 10

In using this epigraph, Shelley addresses Amphiaraus primarily as a symbol of which of the following?

Q03of 10

Which of the following best describes the structural function of this Latin epigraph in relation to Prometheus Unbound?

Q04of 10

The epigraph is drawn from classical antiquity and addressed to Amphiaraus. What is Amphiaraus's role in ancient mythology?

Q05of 10

Which theme of Prometheus Unbound does the epigraph most directly foreshadow?

Q06of 10

Prometheus Unbound was composed across multiple locations and years. Which of the following correctly reflects the order of composition by act?

Q07of 10

The tone established by addressing a buried figure with the question 'do you hear these things?' is best characterized as which of the following?

Q08of 10

Shelley's choice of a classical allusion rather than a biblical or contemporary epigraph primarily suggests which of the following about his intellectual orientation?

Q09of 10

The primary text used for this edition of Prometheus Unbound is which of the following?

Q10of 10

The image of Amphiaraus 'sub terram abdite' ('hidden beneath the earth') most closely parallels Prometheus's own situation in the lyrical drama in which way?

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