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TO TYNDARIS..

by Horace.

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

Q01of 10

What deity is described as frequently leaving the Lycaean mountain to visit Horace's estate?

Q02of 10

Which structural feature best describes this poem's overall organization?

Q03of 10

The image of she-goats and kids wandering without fear of wolves or lizards primarily conveys which idea?

Q04of 10

The 'generous horn filled to the brim' is an example of which literary device?

Q05of 10

When the poem mentions Tyndaris singing of 'Penelope and the frail Circe striving for one lover,' what is the most likely thematic purpose?

Q06of 10

What is the most accurate description of the poem's speaker?

Q07of 10

The tone of the poem's closing lines, warning about 'the insolent Cyrus,' is best described as:

Q08of 10

'The raging son of Semele' refers to which figure, and why is this allusion relevant to the poem?

Q09of 10

The phrase 'unintoxicating Lesbian' most directly refers to:

Q10of 10

According to the poem, what two things does Horace identify as making him agreeable to the gods?

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