9. Study Questions (Prose B) Copy

‘feminae nefāriae scelestaeque’: that wicked and evil woman.

Of using poison to commit murder.

His nephew (his sister’s son).

To please her lover and to steal his inheritance.

She denied it. ‘lacrimīs effūsīs’, with tears streaming down.

By using an Egyptian mystic, Zatchlas, to communicate with the soul of the deceased.