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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VIII through X.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Paulus address Marcellus for the first time in Chapter 6?
(a) As "Marcellus."
(b) As "Mr. Gallios."
(c) As "commander."
(d) As "sir."

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

3. Why does Tiberius rescind his offer to make Marcellus commander of the villa guard after hearing Marcus' story in Chapter 10?
(a) He has offered to position to another man.
(b) He believes Marcellus to be weak.
(c) He has forgotten all about the offer.
(d) He thinks him worthy of a higher position.

4. Who is awakened from his bed to hear the case about Jesus?
(a) Pilate.
(b) Gallios.
(c) Herod.
(d) Diophanos.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are Helen and Nesta?

2. Who is in love with Marcellus?

3. Where does the slave Sevenus escape to?

4. What does Demetrius give to Lucia before he leaves with Marcellus?

5. When Demetrius shows Marcellus the Robe, how does Marcellus react?

(see the answer key)

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