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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3, The Art of Love : Chapter 3, Book 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ovid often happens with feigned passion?
(a) It makes both parties bitter.
(b) It turns into the real thing.
(c) You see the other's faults more clearly.
(d) It allows you more control.

2. What are many of the instructions Ovid gives his lover in the fourth poem of Amores Book I?
(a) How to hold off an interested man.
(b) What living independently means.
(c) What to say to appear coy.
(d) Secret signals for them to communicate.

3. In Amores 2:4, what type of woman does Ovid express a preference for?
(a) Smart ones.
(b) Blondes.
(c) Demure ones.
(d) All of them.

4. What spectacle does Ovid watch in Amores 3:2?
(a) Gladiators.
(b) Chariot races.
(c) The forum.
(d) The gods fighting for influence.

5. What does Ovid NOT recommend doing with your hair to appear attractive to women?
(a) Keep it expertly trimmed.
(b) None of the above.
(c) Make sure it's not growing out your nose.
(d) Curl it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Ovid recommend women to do?

2. What does Ovid recommend doing with things you intend to do for your lover regardless?

3. What argument does Ovid make for his case in Amores 1:10?

4. How does Ovid feel about deception to girls?

5. What does Ovid compare in Amores 1:9?

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