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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 is Lucius supposed to do with the item Photis gives him as she confesses to him?
(a) Kill her.
(b) Fan her.
(c) Punish her.
(d) Kiss her back.

2. What do the bandits eat for dinner in Chapter 5?
(a) Porridge.
(b) Stew.
(c) Roast.
(d) Nothing.

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

4. While Aristomenes is on the floor underneath his bed, what does he do?
(a) Holds his breath.
(b) Begins to laugh.
(c) Begins to scream.
(d) Starts to cry.

5. What relationship does Lucius have to Byrrhena?
(a) She nursed him as a child.
(b) She is his godmother.
(c) She is his real mother.
(d) She is his sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Lucius returns home from Byrrhaena's dinner party, who does he see at Milo's gate?

2. During Lucius' trial, what do the two women who run out of the crowd carry with them?

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

4. Who is the author of "The Golden Ass"?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. While Aristomenes hides underneath his mattress, what does he think of himself as? What is his reaction to this thought?

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

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

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

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

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

8. Who does Psyche's husband appeal to in order to be reunited with Psyche? What is the name of Psyche's child?

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

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

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