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

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

3. In Chapter 4, what does Photis say she gathers in order to appease Pampile?
(a) Goat hair.
(b) Sheepskin.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Furs.

4. What does Lucius expect he will see in Thessaly?
(a) Crime.
(b) Socrates.
(c) God.
(d) Magic.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Cupid originally sent to do to Psyche?

2. What plant does Lucius find which is poisonous, but which he still considers eating?

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

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

5. Why is Almicus valuable to the bandits?

Short Essay Questions

1. When Aristomenes sees Socrates, what does he say to him? Where does he take Socrates first?

2. In Chapter 2, who does Lucius meet in the market when he goes to buy fish? What does this person do with his fish?

3. In Aristomenes' story, where was he traveling? What was his trade?

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

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

6. Where is Lucius traveling to in Book 1? Whom does he meet on the road?

7. What kind of house does Byrrhaena's live in? What does Byrrhaena tell Lucius about Pamphile?

8. In Chapter 2, who does Lucius ask for directions to Milo's house? What does this person tell him about Milo?

9. In Chapter 2, what does Lucius decide about Pamphile? Whom does he decide to focus his attention on?

10. After the dinner at Byrrhaena's house, how many men does Lucius find at Milo's gate? What does he do to them?

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