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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Croton.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the narrator of "The Satyricon"?
(a) Giton.
(b) Encolpius.
(c) Agamemnon.
(d) Euripides.

2. What do the priestess and witch yell as Encolpius runs away?
(a) "Coward!"
(b) "Run, weakling!"
(c) "Stop, thief!"
(d) "Get back here in the name of love!"

3. Who is caught holding and kissing Giton?
(a) The old woman.
(b) A prostitute from the brothel.
(c) Ascyltus.
(d) Encolpius.

4. What reward is offered for the safe return of Giton?
(a) 1000 sesterces.
(b) 1000 yen.
(c) 50 dollars.
(d) 500 sesterces.

5. What animals enter the room and attack Encolpius when the priestess leaves?
(a) Cats.
(b) Geese.
(c) Pigs.
(d) Bulls.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who brings a witch to the woods to meet Encolpius?

2. Who trusts her son and daughter to Eumolpus?

3. How do Ascyltus and Encolpius acquire the item they try to sell?

4. What does the priestess soak in a brew?

5. Who said that teachers would be the only ones in school if they are unable to engage the students?

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