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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters XXI through XXV.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Marcellus avoid talking with the Eupolis family?
(a) He does not particularly like them.
(b) He does not want them to witness one of his mysterious seizures.
(c) He is afraid he will be attracted to Theodosia.
(d) He feels they are below him.

3. What is Demetrius's state of mind as he approaches the crucifixion site?
(a) He is nervous.
(b) He is happy to have made it there.
(c) He is very low in spirit.
(d) He is anxious.

4. What does Demetrius tell Marcellus about his new religion?
(a) He is Jewish.
(b) He is an Atheist.
(c) He is a Greek Christian Orthodox.
(d) He is a Christian.

5. What makes Demetrius decide that Diana can no longer stay at Capri?
(a) Marcellus is known to be alive.
(b) Caligula pays her impudent attention.
(c) She must marry soon.
(d) The senator wants her home.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Demetrius returns to Rome, he tells Lucia that Marcellus repeats this question over and over:

2. How does Paulus address Marcellus for the first time in Chapter 6?

3. Who is in charge of Minoa before Marcellus' arrival?

4. What is Herod's job?

5. What does Marcus Gallio offer Demetrius in exchange for helping Marcellus regain his mind?

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