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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the argument between Encolpius and Ascyltus in the section called Puteoli end?
(a) They collapse in laughter.
(b) With both of them being stabbed.
(c) Ascyltus is carried to a doctor.
(d) Encolpius is carried to a doctor.

2. Who vows to make Encolpius "stiff as a horn?"
(a) Proselenus.
(b) Circe.
(c) Chrysis.
(d) Oenothea.

3. Who does Encolpius find weeping as he leaves the place the old woman took him?
(a) Euripides.
(b) Ascyltus.
(c) Giton.
(d) The old woman.

4. To whom do the people of Croton immediately begin to cater?
(a) Ascyltus.
(b) Eumoplus.
(c) Giton.
(d) Encolpius.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Ascyltus and Encolpius try to sell?

2. What do the priestess and witch yell as Encolpius runs away?

3. Why does the witch meet Encolpius in the woods?

4. How do the friends actually end their fight over Giton?

5. What are the men asked for when they visit Croton?

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