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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. Where is Lucius told he will be sent after he and Charite are rescued?
(a) Charite's house.
(b) A stud farm.
(c) Back to Milo's house.
(d) Back to the bandits' cave.

2. What does Charite do in order to be alone with Thrasyllus?
(a) Stays after the funeral.
(b) Pretends to reciprocate his feelings.
(c) Challenges him to a duel.
(d) Throws a party in his honor.

3. How does Lucius' master catch on to his behavior in Chapter 16?
(a) He refuses to work.
(b) He mopes around.
(c) He kicks and brays constantly.
(d) He doesn't eat his hay.

4. Whom does the Stepmother try to lay the blame on in Chapter 15?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her biological son.
(c) Lucius.
(d) The stepson.

5. Why does Thrasyllus murder Charite's husband?
(a) He hated Tlepolemus.
(b) He did not murder Tlepolemus.
(c) It was an accident.
(d) He wanted Charite.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the priests exposed for having during their feast?

2. In Chapter 14, who does Lucius' master invite into his house for dinner?

3. In Chapter 12, why is it hard to sell Lucius?

4. In Chapter 16, who is Lucius given to?

5. Who takes Lucius away at the end of Chapter 14?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who buys Lucius from the baker's daughter? What is Lucius' life like during this time?

2. What is unusual about the priests that buy Lucius? How do they get money?

3. After Charite and Tlepolemus die, who inherits their estate? What does he decide to do?

4. Who tells Lucius about his third initiation? What does he have to do before he can complete his third initiation?

5. What does Lucius consider as his initiation into the religion? How many more initiations must he undertake?

6. In Chapter 10, why are the bandits unhappy with Lucius? What do they decide to do with him?

7. How does Lucius expose the priests in Chapter 12? What do they do to Lucius after this?

8. In Chapter 13, when the baker finds his wife cheating on him, what does he do? What does the wife do for revenge?

9. At the Councilor's house, with whom does the stepmother fall in love? How does the person react ?

10. What does Isis tell Lucius about epicurean gratification? How is happiness found?

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