The Satyricon of Petronius / The Apocolocyntosis of Seneca Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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The Satyricon of Petronius / The Apocolocyntosis of Seneca Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Croton.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the priestess fall?
(a) Her feet were hot.
(b) Her stool breaks.
(c) She is clumsy.
(d) Giton knocked her down.

2. What do Ascyltus and Encolpius try to sell?
(a) A bag.
(b) A goat.
(c) A cloak.
(d) Giton.

3. What are the men asked for when they visit Croton?
(a) Their educational background.
(b) Their assets.
(c) Their identity.
(d) Money.

4. Who wants to be Giton's teacher and guardian in exchange for a sexual relationship?
(a) Eumolpus.
(b) Agamemnon.
(c) Euripides.
(d) Ascyltus.

5. Who is Trimalchio's wife?
(a) He has no wife.
(b) Providence.
(c) Fortunata.
(d) Circe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is thrown overboard and sucked under by the current in Eumolpus?

2. What is placed on top of a table by the priestess?

3. Why does the translator say the book skips around and has gaps in the story?

4. How do scholars see "The Satyricon" today?

5. To whom do the people of Croton immediately begin to cater?

(see the answer key)

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