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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5, I/37-I/48.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why don't women participate in court?
(a) Because women are intimidated by criminals.
(b) Because women are not moral enough.
(c) Because women are not intelligent enough.
(d) Because court goes against women's natural modesty.

2. Who is Irene's master that teaches her to paint?
(a) Pamphile.
(b) Marcia.
(c) Cratinus.
(d) da Vinci.

3. Who is honored by Roman newlywed wives' desire to emulate her?
(a) Gaia Carilla.
(b) Lavinia.
(c) Juno.
(d) Dido.

4. Who is the first lady that speaks to Christine?
(a) Lady Rectitude.
(b) The Virgin Mary.
(c) Lady Justice.
(d) Lady Reason.

5. Who invents the science and techniques of agriculture?
(a) Nicostrata.
(b) Ceres.
(c) Medea.
(d) Isis.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helps Jason acquire the Golden Fleece?

2. Why does Christine think herself unfortunate?

3. Who defeats Xerxes when he attacks the Lacedaemoniana?

4. Who restores Metabus' throne?

5. What is better than good judgment because it can benefit mankind for all of eternity?

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