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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: The Story of Thelyphron and Chapter 4: The Festival of Laughter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From where does Byrrhena say she descended?
(a) Plutarch.
(b) Pluto.
(c) Plato.
(d) Plutonium.

2. In Chapter 4, what does Photis say kept her from running away?
(a) Milo.
(b) Pamphile.
(c) Socrates.
(d) Lucius.

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

4. What does the court use as a timer in Chapter 3?
(a) An abacus.
(b) A counter.
(c) A jar filled with water.
(d) An hourglass.

5. What does Photis give Lucius while she confesses to him after his trial?
(a) A gun.
(b) A strap.
(c) A kiss.
(d) A fan.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What language does the author say he learned late in life?

3. Where is the main character traveling in Book 1?

4. Complete this sentence from Chapter 3. "This increased, nay doubled my misery: I was not even to be allowed _______."

5. Which of these features is Thelyphron missing?

(see the answer key)

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