Use the quote to answering the following questions:

Gupta rulers established an efficient administration system that became a model for succeeding ages. An era of relative peace and prosperity and a love of learning encouraged advancements in literature, science, and art. For example, the greatest development of Sanskrit prose, drama, and poetry occurred during the Gupta reign.

“The Gupta Legacy” by Barbara Krasner-Khait, 2002



What is the subject of this quote?

(1 point)
Responses

Poetry
Poetry

Drama
Drama

Prosperity
Prosperity

Cultural advancements of the Gupta
Cultural advancements of the Gupta
Question 2
Why did the author write this article?(1 point)
Responses

To persuade people
To persuade people

To inform people
To inform people

To make an argument
To make an argument

To show off
To show off
Question 3
Who is the intended audience?(1 point)
Responses

Anyone interested in learning about the Gupta
Anyone interested in learning about the Gupta

There is not intended audience
There is not intended audience

Teachers interested in teaching about the Gupta
Teachers interested in teaching about the Gupta

Students interested in learning about the Gupta
Students interested in learning about the Gupta
Question 4
Who is the author and what year was the article written?(1 point)
Responses

Barbara Krasner-Khait, 2002
Barbara Krasner-Khait, 2002

Barbara Krasner-Khait, 2024
Barbara Krasner-Khait, 2024

Gupta, 2015
Gupta, 2015

Gupta, 2002
Gupta, 2002
Question 5
What evidence can use from the quote to support the argument that this time period can be considered a golden age? Choose all that apply:(3 points)
Responses

advancements in literature, science, and art
advancements in literature, science, and art

relative peace and prosperity
relative peace and prosperity

no evidence
no evidence

efficient administration system

1 answer

Here are the answers to your questions based on the provided quote:

Question 1: What is the subject of this quote?
Response: Cultural advancements of the Gupta

Question 2: Why did the author write this article?
Response: To inform people

Question 3: Who is the intended audience?
Response: Anyone interested in learning about the Gupta

Question 4: Who is the author and what year was the article written?
Response: Barbara Krasner-Khait, 2002

Question 5: What evidence can you use from the quote to support the argument that this time period can be considered a golden age? Choose all that apply:
Responses:

  • advancements in literature, science, and art
  • relative peace and prosperity
  • efficient administration system