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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5, I/37-I/48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To Cato's claim that attractive women are like roses with thorns underneath, what does Reason say the thorns represent?
(a) Violent natures.
(b) Reason says there are no thorns in women's nature.
(c) Contrition and fear of doing wrong.
(d) Evil ways.

2. Who marries Saturn and gives birth to Jupiter, Neptune, and Pluto?
(a) Opis.
(b) Lavinia.
(c) Sempronia.
(d) Dido.

3. Who creates the Latin alphabet?
(a) Nicostrata.
(b) Proba.
(c) Minerva.
(d) Circes.

4. Who restores Metabus' throne?
(a) His wife, Camilla.
(b) His daughter, Camilla.
(c) His wife, Zenobia.
(d) His daughter, Zenobia.

5. Who is Aeneas's wife and the mother of Julius Silvanus?
(a) Dido.
(b) Opis.
(c) Lavinia.
(d) Sempronia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Theseus beg to marry?

2. Who is Irene's master that teaches her to paint?

3. Why does Christine think herself unfortunate?

4. Who is so well versed in the arts and sciences that even the bible speaks of her abilities?

5. Who does mankind gain more from than was lost through Eve?

(see the answer key)

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