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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 scheduled to happen after Lucius is done with his act in Chapter 17?
(a) The emperor is supposed to meet him.
(b) Lucius is supposed to battle a lion.
(c) Lucius is supposed to turn back to normal.
(d) Wild animals are to be released.

2. What college does Lucius belong to in Chapter 19?
(a) The College of Lawyers.
(b) The College of Pastoralia.
(c) The College of Pastophori.
(d) The College of Priests.

3. What is the priest carrying during the ship dedication?
(a) A garland.
(b) A painting.
(c) A cross.
(d) A bouquet.

4. Who buys Lucius from the priests?
(a) A farmer.
(b) Fotis.
(c) Charite.
(d) A baker.

5. What does the Stepmother plan to do out of anger?
(a) Poison her husband.
(b) Poison Lucius.
(c) Poison her biological son.
(d) Poison her stepson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom did the goddess also contact in the night in Chapter 18?

2. When Lucius' master is riding him home, with whom does he get into a scuffle?

3. In his dream, what is Lucius told not to fear?

4. What are Tlepolemus and Thrasyllus hunting when Tlepolemus dies?

5. In Chapter 12, why is it hard to sell Lucius?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Lucius consider as his initiation into the religion? How many more initiations must he undertake?

2. What does Isis tell Lucius about epicurean gratification? How is happiness found?

3. Why is Lucius not easy to sell at the auction block? How does he feel when he is being sold?

4. After Charite and Tlepolemus die, who inherits their estate? What does he decide to do?

5. Whom does Lucius pray to in Chapter 17? What does she tell him?

6. In Chapter 13, when the baker finds his wife cheating on him, what does he do? What does the wife do for revenge?

7. What is Lucius promised by Charite for his bravery and service? What happens instead?

8. Before Lucius is set to go out for his act, what does he do? Where does he go?

9. What is unusual about the priests that buy Lucius? How do they get money?

10. How does Thrasyllus murder Tlepolemus? Why did he do it?

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