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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Almicus valuable to the bandits?
(a) His leadership.
(b) His thoughtless devotion to the bandits.
(c) His loyalty.
(d) His wit and planning.

2. Who is the first to testify against Lucius in court?
(a) Photis.
(b) The night watchman.
(c) Byrrhaena.
(d) Milo.

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

4. Who follows Lucius as the magistrates take him to jail?
(a) Thelyphron.
(b) The entire town.
(c) Milo.
(d) Photis.

5. Where does Psyche wake up after she weeps on the mountain top?
(a) The underworld.
(b) Heaven.
(c) A palace.
(d) Her parents' house.

Short Answer Questions

1. The magistrate says the deception was a tribute to __________.

2. In Chapter 4, what does Pamphile want Photis to gather for her?

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

4. What is strange about Psyche's husband?

5. In Chapter 5, when Pamphile performs her spell, she turns into ___________.

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Psyche go to look for her husband after he disappears? To whom does she finally turn to as a last resort?

2. During the night that Telyphron spends watching the dead man's corpse, what does he see? What is the condition of the corpse in the morning?

3. Over dinner, what do the bandits talk about in their cave in Chapter 6? How many men did they lose in all?

4. As the intruders leave Aristomenes and Socrates' hotel room, what do they do to Aristomenes? What happens as they leave?

5. When Psyche's husband finally allows her sisters to visit, what is their reaction? What does Psyche's husband warn her about after her sisters' visit?

6. In Chapter 2, who does Lucius meet in the market while he is exploring the city? What does this person offer him?

7. During dinner at Milo's house in Chapter 2, what do Lucius, Milo, and Pamphile talk about? Why does Lucius excuse himself early?

8. What does Fotis say is the cure for Lucius' condition? What happens before Fotis is able to administer this cure?

9. What causes Lucius to turn into a donkey? What is his reaction?

10. What does Lucius see that is poisonous? Why does he consider eating it?

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