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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: The Story of Thelyphron and Chapter 4: The Festival of Laughter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of "The Golden Ass"?
(a) Apuleius.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Aristotle.
(d) Aristomenes.

2. What does Photis confess to Lucius after the trial?
(a) She doesn't really love him.
(b) She testified against him.
(c) She knew the men he killed.
(d) She set him up.

3. What language does the author say he learned late in life?
(a) Latin.
(b) Greek.
(c) French.
(d) Italian.

4. The magistrate says the deception was a tribute to __________.
(a) The god of jokes.
(b) The god of hilarity.
(c) The god Zeus.
(d) The god of Laughter.

5. During Lucius' trial, what do the two women who run out of the crowd carry with them?
(a) Fruit.
(b) Olive branches.
(c) Bibles.
(d) Flowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. At Byrrhaena's dinner party, Byrrhaena says the next day is _______________.

2. When Socrates drinks from the stream, what happens to him?

3. What is Aristomenes' trade?

4. In what country is the story set?

5. While Aristomenes is on the floor underneath his bed, what does he do?

(see the answer key)

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