AS & A Level Classical Studies (9274) — October–November 2023, Paper 21

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Question 1 · 25 marks · Augustus

Read the passage and answer the questions. In which year did the Battle of Actium (line 4) take place?

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Question 2 · 25 marks · Augustus

How far would you agree that Augustus would not have been successful as emperor without his family?

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Question 3 · 25 marks · Augustus

'Augustus deserved to be honoured for saving the Roman Republic.' Explain how far you agree with this statement.

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Question 4 · 25 marks · Virgil's Aeneid

Read the passage and answer the questions. 'He was veiled' (line 1). Who is 'he'?

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Question 5 · 25 marks · Virgil's Aeneid

'Family is very important in the Aeneid.' To what extent do you agree with this statement?

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Question 6 · 25 marks · Virgil's Aeneid

'There are no human villains in the Aeneid.' How far do you agree with this statement?

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Question 7 · 25 marks · Architecture of the Roman City

Study the image and answer the questions. The image is a photograph of a large, well-preserved Roman triumphal arch with three archways - one large central archway flanked by two…

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Question 8 · 25 marks · Architecture of the Roman City

Which do you think would have impressed an ancient visitor more, the houses from Herculaneum or the houses from Pompeii? In your answer, you should include discussion of at least…

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Question 9 · 25 marks · Architecture of the Roman City

'The Pantheon – the most perfect of all Roman temples.' How far do you agree with this statement? In your answer, you should include discussion of the Pantheon and at least two…

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