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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9, II/25-II/33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Reason claim never criticized women more than men?
(a) Men.
(b) Christine.
(c) God.
(d) Women.

2. Who are foolish to ignore their wives' advice?
(a) Very few men.
(b) All men.
(c) Men with attractive wives.
(d) Men with wise wives.

3. Who devotedly loves King Mithradates despite the fact that he has many concubines?
(a) Queen Dido.
(b) Queen Claudine.
(c) Queen Drypetina.
(d) Queen Hypsicratea.

4. Who falls out of favor with Emperor Justinian but regains favor by following his wife's advice?
(a) Holofernes.
(b) Julius Caesar.
(c) Justin.
(d) Belisarius.

5. Who changes Ulysses's men into swine?
(a) Medea.
(b) Manto.
(c) Ceres.
(d) Circe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who conquers Ethiopia and India?

2. Who convinces King Ahasuerus to rescind his order to kill all Jews?

3. Who invents the science and techniques of agriculture?

4. Who invents the arts of dying wool and weaving fine tapestries?

5. Why does Christine wonder if marriage is unbearable?

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