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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: At Milo's House.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At Byrrhaena's dinner party, Byrrhaena says the next day is _______________.
(a) The festival of laughter.
(b) Thursday.
(c) The festival of the gods.
(d) A day of rest.

2. What color waistband is Photis wearing when Lucius watches her work in the kitchen?
(a) Blue.
(b) Bright red.
(c) White.
(d) Black.

3. Complete the following sentence from the prologue: "Give me your ear, reader: ______."
(a) This is worth hearing.
(b) I promise to entertain you.
(c) This will take some time.
(d) You will enjoy yourself.

4. In Thelyphron's story, what does he see during his watch over the dead body?
(a) An owl.
(b) A witch.
(c) A weasel.
(d) Nothing.

5. What does Lucius expect he will see in Thessaly?
(a) Magic.
(b) Socrates.
(c) God.
(d) Crime.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Socrates' lover do to him while he sleeps?

2. What does Byrrhena warn Lucius about?

3. In what country is the story set?

4. With what woman does Socrates say he was living?

5. While Aristomenes is on the floor underneath his bed, what does he do?

(see the answer key)

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