Imagine it. Kathy and Kyle are vigorously debating about which Roman emperor first admired Horace's poetry and even asked him to become his private secretary. Elliott and Payton--Can you help them out?
Quiz on Horace and His Poetry

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Julius Caesar
Augustus
Nero
Tiberius
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Hey Max and Keira. Do you know what type of poetry Horace modeled his Odes on?
Roman epic poetry
Greek lyric poetry
Egyptian love poetry
Persian mystical poetry
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a lively classroom discussion, Elliott asked, 'What did Horace claim to have created though his poetry? Who will help him???
A monument more lasting than bronze
A temple to the gods
A statue of Augustus
A library of knowledge
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Imagine--You three--Max, Kathy, and Payton--are in a philosophy class. What was Horace's attitude towards life, as summed up in his own words?
Live and let live
Seize every day, giving no thought for tomorrow
Knowledge is power
To each his own
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Let's talk about our favorite places. What did Horace enjoy more than living in Rome?
Traveling the world
Working on his Sabine farm
Attending social gatherings
Writing in solitude
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Anybody???!! Do you know what Horace was inclined to end his epistles with?
A philosophical quote
A joke or humorous remark
A prayer
A farewell message
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
During a lively discussion in class, Max asked Kathy 'Who was the friend that introduced Horace to Augustus?'
Virgil
Maecenas
Ovid
Cicero
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