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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 is Theodoric's mother's name?
(a) Lilia.
(b) Camilla.
(c) Zenobia.
(d) Artemisia.

2. According to Lady Reason, what goes against reason and nature?
(a) Malice and gossip.
(b) Dislike of women.
(c) A natural delight in slander.
(d) Chastity and virtue.

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

4. Who avenges her mother's death by killing the entire population of her mother's murderer's country?
(a) Synoppe.
(b) Hippolyta.
(c) Menalippe.
(d) Semiramis.

5. Who defeats her enemy by instructing the army to hold boughs from trees so the enemy thinks the forest is near?
(a) Queen Fredegunde.
(b) Queen Artemisia.
(c) Queen Zenobia.
(d) Queen Camilla.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Christine supposed to build?

2. Who tricks the guard of an enemy king and leads high-born Roman virgins back to their families?

3. Who is Clotar's mother?

4. Who are the first Amazons to attack the invading Greeks?

5. Who does Theseus beg to marry?

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