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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the main character traveling in Book 1?
(a) Carthage.
(b) Thessaly.
(c) France.
(d) Rome.

2. In Chapter 5, what happens as Fotis gets ready to administer the cure for Lucius' condition?
(a) Bandits break into the house.
(b) Milo finds them.
(c) Lucius runs away.
(d) Pamphile comes back.

3. What is Aristomenes' trade?
(a) Wine.
(b) Precious metals.
(c) Cheese and honey.
(d) Fur trade.

4. What is the name of Psyche's child?
(a) Love.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Joy.
(d) Pleasure.

5. Why is Psyche's husband apprehensive about letting Psyche's sisters visit?
(a) He thinks they are beneath him.
(b) He is worried they will ruin their marriage.
(c) He is worried he will fall in love with one of them.
(d) He is worried they will fall in love with him.

6. What does Byrrhena warn Lucius about?
(a) Pamphile.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Photis.
(d) Milo.

7. What do Psyche's sisters convince Psyche about her husband on their second visit?
(a) Her husband is not real.
(b) Her husband is an ugly monster.
(c) Her husband doesn't love her.
(d) Her husband is the devil.

8. What happens to Captain Lamachus?
(a) He is killed in battle.
(b) He becomes the leader of the bandits.
(c) He leaves the bandits and becomes an honest man.
(d) He loses an arm.

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

10. How many sisters does Psyche have?
(a) Six.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

11. What plant does Lucius find which is poisonous, but which he still considers eating?
(a) Rose Thorns.
(b) Rose peonies.
(c) Rose violets.
(d) Rose Laurels.

12. What does Fotis say the cure is for Lucius' condition?
(a) Eating roses.
(b) Finding the fountain of wisdom.
(c) Only Pamphile can cure him.
(d) Finding his true love.

13. In Thelyphron's story, who is accused of killing the man to be buried?
(a) The Egyptian.
(b) His uncle.
(c) His wife.
(d) Thelyphron.

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

15. What does Psyche discover when she carries a lamp into her and her husband's room one night?
(a) Her husband is not real.
(b) Her husband is Cupid.
(c) Her husband is the devil.
(d) Her husband is a monster.

Short Answer Questions

1. What relationship does Lucius have to Byrrhena?

2. What does the old woman do while Almicus is robbing her?

3. What is Psyche and her sisters known for?

4. What does the court use as a timer in Chapter 3?

5. What does Lucius eat for dinner in Chapter 6?

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