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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who made advances toward Ascyltus when he is with the old woman?
(a) A man.
(b) A beautiful woman.
(c) A goddess in a cloak.
(d) The old woman.

2. Who is the narrator of "The Satyricon"?
(a) Encolpius.
(b) Giton.
(c) Euripides.
(d) Agamemnon.

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

4. Who translated "The Satyricon"?
(a) Titus Petronius.
(b) Encolpius.
(c) Seneca.
(d) J.P. Sullivan.

5. Who said that teachers would be the only ones in school if they are unable to engage the students?
(a) Agamemnon.
(b) Ascyltus.
(c) Cicero.
(d) Euripides.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote "The Satyricon?"

2. Who does Encolpius find weeping as he leaves the place the old woman took him?

3. In response to the complaint about professors, the teacher recites lines written by whom?

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

5. Who wrote the introduction to "The Satyricon"?

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