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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. What do Photis and Lucius drink on the first night they spend together?
(a) Wine.
(b) Tea.
(c) Pomegranate juice.
(d) Water.

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

3. What relationship does Aristomenes have with Socrates?
(a) Socrates is his uncle.
(b) Socrates is his teacher.
(c) They are friends.
(d) Socrates is his godfather.

4. When Aristomenes is suspected of murdering Socrates by the innkeeper, what does he do?
(a) Begins to cry.
(b) Tries to hang himself.
(c) Runs away into the dark.
(d) Confesses to the murder.

5. Who is the author of "The Golden Ass"?
(a) Apuleius.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Aristomenes.
(d) Aristotle.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Thelyphron's story, why didn't the witches tamper with the dead man's body?

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

3. What does Lucius expect he will see in Thessaly?

4. With what is Socrates' wound covered?

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

(see the answer key)

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