The Aeneid

question 16

Multiple Choice

The Aeneid

• A)was written in the tradition of the Iliad and the Odyssey.
• B)praises Roman virtues such as patriotism, devotion to family, duty to the state, and religiosity.
• C)admits that the Greeks were better thinkers, sculptors, and orators.
• D)claimed that only Rome had a divine mission to bring peace and order to the world.
• E)All of these

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