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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3, I/19-I/27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What country does Artemisia become Queen of?
(a) Mesopotamia.
(b) Caria.
(c) Italy.
(d) Palmyria.

2. Who defeats Xerxes when he attacks the Lacedaemoniana?
(a) Artemisia.
(b) Zenobia.
(c) Lilia.
(d) Camilla.

3. Who conquers Ethiopia and India?
(a) Hippolyta.
(b) Caria.
(c) Synoppe.
(d) Semiramis.

4. Who does Queen Penthesila fall in love with when she hears of his courageous feats?
(a) Achilles.
(b) Hector of Troy.
(c) Pyrrhus.
(d) Aeneas.

5. Why is the idea that female children result from a deficiency in the womb irrational?
(a) This is not an irrational idea.
(b) Because females result from extravagance.
(c) Because God made women and men equally noble and virtuous.
(d) Because women are not developed in the womb.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Theodoric's mother's name?

2. Why does Christine think herself unfortunate?

3. Who avenges her mother's death by killing the entire population of her mother's murderer's country?

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

5. What country does the King of Palmyria and his wife subjugate?

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