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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XI through XIII.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Demetrius confess to Theodosia in the garden in Chapter 8?
(a) He plans to kill Marcellus.
(b) He wants to escape his slavery.
(c) He is very worried about Marcellus.
(d) He is in love with her.

2. What does Ino do that meets with Dion's and Marcellus's disapproval in Chapter 8?
(a) She flirts with Marcellus.
(b) She tells Marcellus she loved his father.
(c) She speaks with Demetrius.
(d) She flirts with Demetrius.

3. Why is Marcellus reluctant to return to Benjamin to pick up the repaired robe himself the following day?
(a) Because Benjamin is Jewish, and he should not associate with him.
(b) He feels the repairs costs too much.
(c) Benjamin asks many questions, and he does not wish to review the tragedy.
(d) He thinks Benjamin is very old and in danger of dying soon.

4. What is Paulus's belief about the gods' origins?
(a) The gods are nonexistent.
(b) The gods are manufactured by men.
(c) They have always existed.
(d) Gods are released from the stars.

5. What happens to Sextus to put him out of commission?
(a) He is poisoned.
(b) He contracts a disease.
(c) He becomes depressed.
(d) He breaks his leg.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Prince Gaius attempt to do to Lucia at the palace on Capri?

2. Who is in love with Marcellus?

3. What is disturbing about Diana's scroll to Marcellus in Chapter 11?

4. What does one of Pilate's legionnaires tell Paulus he had heard that Jesus intends to do if the temple is torn down?

5. How does Benjamin, the tailor, know where the robe is from just by looking at it?

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