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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color waistband is Photis wearing when Lucius watches her work in the kitchen?
(a) Blue.
(b) Bright red.
(c) White.
(d) Black.

2. What is the name of the traveler who does not believe Aristomenes' story in Book 1?
(a) Apuleius.
(b) Socrates.
(c) It does not say.
(d) Aristotle.

3. What does Lucius eat for dinner in Chapter 6?
(a) Hay.
(b) Stew.
(c) Oats.
(d) Bread.

4. What does Psyche discover when she carries a lamp into her and her husband's room one night?
(a) Her husband is a monster.
(b) Her husband is Cupid.
(c) Her husband is not real.
(d) Her husband is the devil.

5. How does Thrasyleon die?
(a) He falls off a cliff.
(b) He kills himself.
(c) People are afraid of him and kill him.
(d) He is killed by the old woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Thrasyleon dresses up as ______________.

2. Who is the author of "The Golden Ass"?

3. What do the bandits eat for dinner in Chapter 5?

4. With what woman does Socrates say he was living?

5. Why is Almicus valuable to the bandits?

Short Essay Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what does Lucius decide about Pamphile? Whom does he decide to focus his attention on?

2. In Telyphron's story, who takes Telyphrons nose and ears? With what do they replace them?

3. When Psyche lights a lamp in her bedroom, what does she discover? What does she spill on her husband?

4. Over dinner, what do the bandits talk about in their cave in Chapter 6? How many men did they lose in all?

5. What kind of house does Byrrhaena's live in? What does Byrrhaena tell Lucius about Pamphile?

6. While Lucius and Fotis watch, Pamphile turns herself into what? Why?

7. While Aristomenes hides underneath his mattress, what does he think of himself as? What is his reaction to this thought?

8. In Chapter 2, who does Lucius ask for directions to Milo's house? What does this person tell him about Milo?

9. As the intruders leave Aristomenes and Socrates' hotel room, what do they do to Aristomenes? What happens as they leave?

10. After the dinner at Byrrhaena's house, how many men does Lucius find at Milo's gate? What does he do to them?

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