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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. In Thelyphron's story, why didn't the witches tamper with the dead man's body?
(a) They were afraid of the Egyptian who talks to the dead.
(b) They tampered with Thelyphron instead.
(c) They were scared away.
(d) The body was possessed.

2. Complete this sentence from Chapter 3. "This increased, nay doubled my misery: I was not even to be allowed _______."
(a) To laugh at my own misfortune.
(b) To say goodbye to Photis.
(c) To die in one piece.
(d) To live in jail.

3. What does Lucius learn about Pamphile from Byrrhena?
(a) She is his mother.
(b) She knows magic.
(c) She is really a man.
(d) She is an angel.

4. As Byrrhaena's dinner, what does Lucius talk about?
(a) Honey.
(b) Pamphile.
(c) Photis.
(d) Magic.

5. Socrates says the woman he was living with was_____________.
(a) A witch.
(b) A chef.
(c) An angel.
(d) A philosopher.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who follows Lucius as the magistrates take him to jail?

2. In Chapter 4, Photis tells Lucius that Pamphile is in love with _____________.

3. In Thelyphron's story, who is accused of killing the man to be buried?

4. Where does Aristomenes take Socrates as soon as he finds him?

5. What color waistband is Photis wearing when Lucius watches her work in the kitchen?

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