The Art of the Personal Essay: An Anthology from the Classical Era to the Present Multiple Choice Test Questions

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Multiple Choice - Chapter 1, Forerunners

1. When was Seneca the Younger born?
a) 300 B.C.
b) 3 A.D.
c) 1420 A.D.
d) 525 A.D.

2. When was Seneca the Younger born?
a) 525 A.D.
b) 300 B.C.
c) 1420 A.D.
d) 3 A.D.

3. What was the profession of Seneca the Younger's father?
a) Moneychanger.
b) General.
c) Writer.
d) Gladiator.

4. What was the profession of Seneca the Younger's father?
a) Gladiator.
b) General.
c) Writer.
d) Moneychanger.

5. Seneca the Younger adheres to which school of philosophy?
a) Nihilism.
b)...
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