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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. Why is Lucius' master afraid after the scuffle in Chapter 14?
(a) There is a penalty of death for his actions.
(b) He might go to jail.
(c) He feels guilty.
(d) He was not supposed to talk to priests.

2. What college does Lucius belong to in Chapter 19?
(a) The College of Priests.
(b) The College of Pastoralia.
(c) The College of Lawyers.
(d) The College of Pastophori.

3. Why do the priests beat Lucius in Chapter 12?
(a) He drops the Goddess.
(b) He makes noise and exposes them.
(c) He kicks the head priest.
(d) He needs to be relieved of his sins.

4. To whom does the crowd attribute the miracle to in Chapter 18?
(a) Isis.
(b) Athena.
(c) Osiris.
(d) Iris.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the true profession of Lucius' new owners in Chapter 12?

3. What does the baker's wife use magic to do?

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

5. Lucius considers his initiation into the religion as _____________.

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. Where does the gardener go to hide? Why does he feel the need to hide?

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

5. Where is the ship dedication to take place? How is it when Lucius gets there?

6. How does Thrasyllus murder Tlepolemus? Why did he do it?

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

8. What potential does Thaysus see in Lucius? What does he start to teach him?

9. Who does the stepmother try to poison in Chapter 15? What happens instead?

10. Why is Lucius not easy to sell at the auction block? How does he feel when he is being sold?

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