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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 24-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Folly says that popes would lose all advantages if they showed what?
(a) Folly.
(b) Wisdom.
(c) Compassion.
(d) Love.

2. According to Folly, who would be disagreeable and disliked if not graced by her divine powers?
(a) The nobility.
(b) The Stoics.
(c) The gods.
(d) The Sophists.

3. What does Zeus have to put aside in order to make a child?
(a) His previous wife.
(b) His thunderbolt and grimness.
(c) His cloak and dagger.
(d) His divinity and anger.

4. Whom does Folly hold responsible for introducing the branches of learning?
(a) Flattery.
(b) Folly.
(c) Plato.
(d) Evil spirits.

5. What does Folly say everyone finds delightful about adolescence?
(a) Life.
(b) Energy.
(c) Wisdom.
(d) Folly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Folly says that to be foolish is not to be miserable, but to be what?

2. Folly states that a man must love whom in order to love anyone?

3. What does the name "Bishop" mean?

4. Because Folly dispenses every benefit to all alike, what does she think she should be named?

5. What does Folly accuse of causing the bloom of youthful beauty to fade?

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