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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters I through IV.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Marcellus do that gains him favor with Paulus?
(a) He attends to Sextus with compassion.
(b) He wins many duels.
(c) He reads a map well.
(d) He shows him his money.

2. In Chapter 4, who does Demetrius believe the crowd of Jews is hovering around and shouting at?
(a) He is a king.
(b) He is something more important than a king.
(c) He is a beggar.
(d) He is a crazy man.

3. What is Demetrius's attitude towards religion?
(a) He is pious and prays daily.
(b) Religion is for the elderly only.
(c) It is better that man does not believe in the gods.
(d) Religion is something to avoid at all costs

4. What does Marcellus do at a banquet to offend Prince Gaius?
(a) He claims the food is rotten.
(b) He curses loudly.
(c) He laughs at Antonius and Gaius.
(d) He eats his food with the wrong utensils.

5. What does the newly purchased slave, Demetrius, do when he arrives at Lucia's home?
(a) Puts a dagger under his pillow.
(b) Dives into the pool.
(c) Throws away his shackles.
(d) Tries to escape.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the slave Sevenus escape to?

2. Who is the deliverer the Jews are waiting for?

3. What does Demetrius give to Lucia before he leaves with Marcellus?

4. What is Demetrius's emotion when he realizes his master is winning the fight?

5. Who are Helen and Nesta?

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