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Lit Anthology Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why did Iliona's master want to reward her?

a)

She fetched the master

b)

She saved Lydia

c)

She nearly lost her life

2.

Why are living conditions so different from Apollo and Iliona?

a)

She is able to read and write therefore treated better

b)

He works on a farm

c)

He was treated harshly as a slave and she was treated like a domestic helper.

3.

Why did the senators laugh at Iliona when she reminded him about his sea-grape potion?

a)

She interrupted an important meeting with Rome's richest men

b)

They were sick of her master coughing

c)

She saved him from dying from his coughing

4.

Why is Iliona a valuable slave?

a)

she is a girl

b)

she is strong

c)

she is obedient

d)

she is fluent in Latin

5.

When Iliona told her master about a dream she had, what did he tell her?

a)

that good slaves may be freed through kindness of their masters

b)

that good slaves could earn money

c)

that she would get to see Apollo soon

d)

that they were going to the country estate soon

6.

Why did Iliona run back into the house to save Lydia?

a)

she was not afraid of the fire

b)

Lydia was her best friend

c)

Her mistress told her to go save Lydia

d)

she was upset that nobody was saving Lydia because she was a girl

7.

How did Apollo's and Iliona's lives change after Iliona's master died?

a)

They were freed.

b)

They got to return to Greece.

c)

They both lived on the country estate

d)

Iliona’s mistress always said “please” and “thank you” now.

8.

Which word has the opposite meaning of the word utmost?

a)

distant

b)

extreme

c)

least

d)

unlimited

9.

What does the word upheaval mean?

a)

the act or process of exchanging

b)

a strong, sudden, or violent change

c)

the act of combining parts to form a whole

d)

an extension or continuation to a further point

10.

Which word has almost the same meaning as the word commerce?

a)

comment

b)

exchange

c)

value

d)

verification

11.

What does the word fluent mean?

a)

able to move or slide quickly

b)

able to see or understand an idea

c)

able to repair or restore a machine

d)

able to speak or write a language easily

12.

What does the word alcove mean?

a)

a heavy, ornate door

b)

a small, corner space

c)

a ventilated, sealed pantry

d)

an enclosed, cavernous space

13.

Which word has almost the same meaning as the word stifling?

a)

persuading

b)

protecting

c)

suffocating

d)

terrifying

14.

Which word has the opposite meaning of the word exotic?

a)

expensive

b)

ordinary

c)

uncommon

d)

unique

15.

What does the word domestic mean?

a)

pertaining to the home

b)

relating to livestock animals

c)

pertaining to sporting events

d)

concerning a political opinion