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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12: With the Eunuch Priests and Chapter 13: At the Mill-House.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Charite do in order to be alone with Thrasyllus?
(a) Challenges him to a duel.
(b) Stays after the funeral.
(c) Throws a party in his honor.
(d) Pretends to reciprocate his feelings.

2. In Chapter 12, why does the cook try to hang himself?
(a) He hates his life.
(b) His wife is cheating on him.
(c) The deer he was supposed to prepare is gone.
(d) He doesn't want to kill Lucius.

3. Who does Psyche's husband appeal to when he finds Psyche and wants to be reunited with her?
(a) Venus.
(b) Aphrodite.
(c) Zeus.
(d) Jupiter.

4. The night after Lucius kisses Photis in the kitchen, what does Photis wear on her head while they make love?
(a) A wreath of sage.
(b) A wreath of roses.
(c) A hat.
(d) A veil.

5. Why does Thrasyllus murder Charite's husband?
(a) He did not murder Tlepolemus.
(b) He wanted Charite.
(c) It was an accident.
(d) He hated Tlepolemus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lucius learn about Pamphile from Byrrhena?

2. In Thelyphron's story, what does he see during his watch over the dead body?

3. What do the priests use Lucius to carry?

4. What is the true profession of Lucius' new owners in Chapter 12?

5. When Lucius rubs himself with the same material that Pamphile does, what happens to him?

(see the answer key)

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