View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What social barrier does Marcus Gallio decide to cross when speaking with Demetrius in Chapter 7?
(a) Marcus offers Demetrius his freedom.
(b) Marcus wants to dine with Demetrius.
(c) Marcus offers Demetrius his daughter's hand in marriage.
(d) Marcus wants Demetrius to speak with him as an equal.

2. What does Demetrius think of Augustus's writing that "how sweet and glorious to die for one's country!"?
(a) It is patriotic.
(b) It is something to strive for.
(c) It is noble.
(d) It is nonsense.

3. What does the newly purchased slave, Demetrius, do when he arrives at Lucia's home?
(a) Throws away his shackles.
(b) Puts a dagger under his pillow.
(c) Tries to escape.
(d) Dives into the pool.

4. What does Demetrius give to Lucia before he leaves with Marcellus?
(a) A poem.
(b) A warning.
(c) A ring.
(d) A letter.

5. What does Marcellus want Paulus to do after the fight?
(a) Apologize for his conduct.
(b) Leave Gaza.
(c) Write an apology to Rome.
(d) Bow down to him.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Miriam account to Marcellus for her sudden ability to sing?

2. For what occasion does Paulus tell Marcellus that a company of men must be sent into Jerusalem?

3. What is Demetrius's state of mind as he approaches the crucifixion site?

4. Where does Demetrius go after speaking with Zenos and his master, Polygos?

5. What does Demetrius bring to Benjamin when he visits him in Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 279 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample