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ON DIANA AND APOLLO..

by Horace.

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

Q01of 10

The poem divides its worshippers into two distinct groups. Which pairing correctly matches each group to the deity they are instructed to sing?

Q02of 10

Which of the following best describes the overall structural form of this poem?

Q03of 10

What is Diana described as rejoicing in, according to the poem?

Q04of 10

Apollo's shoulder is described as adorned with which two objects?

Q05of 10

The mention of Algidus, Erymanthus, and Cragus primarily functions as what type of literary device?

Q06of 10

What is the central thematic purpose of the worshippers' songs in the poem?

Q07of 10

The phrase 'unshorn hair' applied to Apollo most likely alludes to which aspect of his identity?

Q08of 10

What tone best characterizes this poem?

Q09of 10

The poem ends by naming two peoples upon whom Rome's calamities should fall. Who are they?

Q10of 10

The reference to 'sovereign Caesar' in the final lines suggests which of the following about the poem's political context?

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