Ancient Sources - source context for Julio-Claudians unit

Maecenas was the patron of all the following poets EXCEPT...

• Virgil

• Ovid

• Horace

• Propertius

Where was Ovid exiled to?

The Aeneid was written by

• Virgil

• Horace

• Ovid

• Livy

Horace fought on ............ side at the battle of Philippi (during the civil wars)

• Brutus' & Cassius'

• The Liberators'

• Octavian's

• M. Antonius'

Which of the following statements best describes Ovid's background:

• Upper class, professional poet

• Lower class, rebel poet

• Rebellious senator and poet

• Lad about town

Josephus wrote during the period

• 78-94 AD

• 69 - 96 AD

• 112 - 120 AD

• 31 BC - 4 AD

Which emperor freed Josephus from slavery, after he came to power?

• Domitian

• Titus

• Vespasian

• Hadrian

Josephus was born into an elite family in which city?

• Petra

• Jerusalem

• Judea

• Beirut

The main work of Josephus' that we refer to is:

• 'The Jewish Revolt Wasn't My Fault'

• 'Jewish Antiquities'

• 'The Jewish War'

• 'Why I like Rome'

Tacitus wrote works in all of the following genres, EXCEPT...

• history

• biography

• oration

• epic