Question #8
Which unusual fruit does Apemantus compare Timon's circumstances to?
Question #9
Which of these is NOT listed by Timon as an example of a thief?
Question #10
What does Timon mean in the quote below?
"Piety,and fear,
Religion to the gods, peace, justice, truth,
Domestic awe, night – rest, and neighbourhood,
Instruction, manners, mysteries, and trades,
Degrees, observances, customs, and laws,
Decline to your confounding contraries,
And let confusion live!"
Question #11
What does Timon mean in the quote below?
"And thatch your poor thin roofs
With burthens of the dead."
Question #12
What does Flavius mean in the quote below?
"How rarely does it meet with this time 's guise,
When man was wish'd to love his enemies!"
Question #13
Look where Flavius calls his fellow servants "broken implements of a ruin'd house."
What does "implements" mean in this context?
Question #14
Look where Apemantus tells Timon that "men report / Thou dost affect my manners, and dost use them."
What does "affect" mean in this context?
Question #15
Look where Timon exclaims, "Forgive my general and exceptless rashness, / You perpetual–sober gods!"
What does "perpetual" mean in this context?