The Iliad and the Odyssey

question 25

Multiple Choice

The Iliad and the Odyssey:

• A)are epic poems with no foundation in historical events.
• B)provide evidence about early and Archaic Greece.
• C)were composed in the Classical Period but were based on older,oral sources.
• D)are the first examples of epic poetry from the ancient world.
• E)are unquestionably based on the historical events of Mycenaean Greece.

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