The Erotic Poems Test | Final Test - Easy

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The Erotic Poems Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose concerns does Ovid address first thing in The Cures for Love?
(a) His muse.
(b) Women.
(c) Venus.
(d) Cupid.

2. Where does Ovid recommend that a person start his or her quest for love?
(a) Amid their personal acquaintances.
(b) By stern self-reflection.
(c) At parties.
(d) The public theater.

3. What does Ovid recommend doing during a separation?
(a) All of the above.
(b) Let her keep the gifts you gave her.
(c) Avoid all legal litigation.
(d) Become indifferent and not hateful.

4. Which of the following best describes the content of The Art of Love Book 3?
(a) How to find a husband.
(b) What men want.
(c) A guide for women about love.
(d) How women should present themselves.

5. What does Ovid tell women about youth?
(a) It is fleeting and so you should enjoy it.
(b) It is the time to learn technique.
(c) It is overrated.
(d) Do not marry during your youth.

6. How does Ovid feel about drunkenness?
(a) Nobody loves a drunk, so do not be one.
(b) It can harm you but feigning it can be useful.
(c) Drunkeness turns your thoughts into action.
(d) Drunkeness is courage for the timid.

7. Which of the following does Ovid claim his writing will now be about?
(a) The ups and downs of passion.
(b) How to snare the girl of your choice.
(c) The joys of intimacy.
(d) How to take revenge on love.

8. If your love letters are met with rejection or resistance, what does Ovid recommend?
(a) Continue to write and deliver love letters.
(b) Go by degrees and stages.
(c) All of the above.
(d) Telling her that you hope she will read them some day.

9. Who appears to Ovid abruptly in the middle of The Art of Love book 2?
(a) Corinna.
(b) Cupid.
(c) Venus.
(d) Apollo.

10. What point does Ovid try to make by telling the story of Procris and Cephalus?
(a) Women should not be overly jealous.
(b) Turn a blind eye to your lover's infidelity.
(c) Use rivals to keep passion strong.
(d) Men are usually wrongfully blamed.

11. How does Ovid feel about kissing and telling?
(a) Do not do it.
(b) It will bolster your reputation as a lover.
(c) Maintain a playful air about it.
(d) Always say good things about your lover and she will forgive you.

12. What does Ovid NOT recommend doing with your hair to appear attractive to women?
(a) Make sure it's not growing out your nose.
(b) None of the above.
(c) Curl it.
(d) Keep it expertly trimmed.

13. What does Ovid recommend for those who are so soft that they cannot leave their lover?
(a) Stay when you think you can leave her.
(b) All of the above.
(c) Aim for a glut of passion until you are sick of the sight of her house.
(d) Give up the struggle. Let her consume your days and nights.

14. What does Ovid say about keeping a lover once you have won her?
(a) It is not important.
(b) It is as tricky as winning her.
(c) It is the hardest task of all.
(d) It will take care of itself.

15. Which of the following best describes the nature of The Art of Love Book 1?
(a) A collection of observations about love.
(b) A how-to manual about seducing women.
(c) A rancorous tirade of a bittered lover.
(d) Suggestions on how to find a soul mate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of social life does Ovid recommend while trying to cure a love?

2. Which of the following best represents Ovid's recommendations for makeup?

3. What does Ovid recommend to keep women invested in a relationship?

4. What sort of physique does Ovid say that men consumed by love have?

5. What would happen if Daedalus or his son flew too high?

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