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TO LOLLIUS..

by Horace.

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

Q01of 10

Where is Horace located when he re-reads the poet of the Trojan war?

Q02of 10

Which two philosophers does Horace claim Homer surpasses as a moral teacher?

Q03of 10

What does Antenor advise regarding the Trojan War, and how does Paris respond?

Q04of 10

How does Horace use Ulysses as a moral exemplar in the poem?

Q05of 10

What fate does Horace say would have befallen Ulysses had he drunk greedily from Circe's cups?

Q06of 10

Which two groups does Horace invoke as images of useless, pleasure-seeking idleness?

Q07of 10

What is the central meaning of Horace's simile of the hind waiting for the river to run dry?

Q08of 10

Horace uses the image of a vessel that has not been kept sweet to illustrate which idea?

Q09of 10

How does Horace characterize rage or uncontrolled passion in the poem?

Q10of 10

What does the extended analogy of training a young horse and a young hound primarily convey about moral instruction?

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