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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Croton.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A complaining student stresses that without adherence to the rules, what does the language face?
(a) Confusion.
(b) Death.
(c) No meaning.
(d) Silence.

2. What does Giton consider Ascyltus to be?
(a) His best friend.
(b) A lazy intellectual.
(c) A criminal.
(d) A great lover.

3. What cuts Eumolpus' forehead?
(a) A jug.
(b) A razor.
(c) Glass.
(d) A sword.

4. Who tries to commit suicide by slashing his throat?
(a) Giton.
(b) Encolpius.
(c) Ascyltus.
(d) Eumolpus.

5. What happens to Encolpius when he cannot sexually perform with the beautiful woman a second time?
(a) He cries.
(b) He is beaten.
(c) He runs back to his boy lover.
(d) He is kicked out of town.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the wig of Encolpius?

2. Who really wants to know if Encolpius sells himself or gives himself away sexually?

3. What is the poem about that the teacher recites in Puteoli?

4. Who said that teachers would be the only ones in school if they are unable to engage the students?

5. Who brings a witch to the woods to meet Encolpius?

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