many versus much

[Trex]

Greek was spoken by ....... of the educated Roman elite, as ....... of the literature studied was in that language.

A) much/ most

B) any/ a lot

C) few/ no

D) many/ little

E) none/ many

A or B?

many of the educated Roman elite or much of the Roman elite?

[Niall]

Yes option A is the one that works in that sentence :)

[curmudgeon]

Most/much is better in my opinion