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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VIII through X.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Demetrius's emotion when he realizes his master is winning the fight?
(a) Resignation.
(b) Disgust.
(c) Fear.
(d) Pride.

2. What does Demetrius give to Lucia before he leaves with Marcellus?
(a) A letter.
(b) A poem.
(c) A ring.
(d) A warning.

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

4. Why are still stains on the robe Marcellus brings to Benjamin to fix?
(a) They are not stains; they are flaws in the fabric.
(b) Marcellus orders Benjamin not to try to wash the robe.
(c) Benjamin refuses to remove them.
(d) They will not come out.

5. Where do Marcellus and Demetrius arrive at the beginning of Chapter 8?
(a) Jerusalem.
(b) Minoa.
(c) Athens.
(d) Rome.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are Helen and Nesta?

2. What does Marcellus wish he had done before leaving for his departing ship?

3. What does Lucia want Marcellus to do when he goes to see Gaius?

4. What does Pontius Pilate do to anger the Jews so much that it causes a seven-month war?

5. Why does Tiberius rescind his offer to make Marcellus commander of the villa guard after hearing Marcus' story in Chapter 10?

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