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1. Where is the play set?
2. The main protagonist, Pamphilus, has gone away to the island of Imbros at the time the play opens. Why has he gone?
3. While Pamphilus has been away, his wife Philumena has left the marital home and returned to her parents' house. What does everyone believe the reason is?
4. What is Philumena's secret, the real reason she has returned to her parents?
5. What are Philumena's parents' names?
6. Pamphilus has returned, and discovered Philumena's secret. Naturally he is appalled, and while he is trying to come to terms with the news, he sends Parmeno off to cancel a meeting he had with a man named Callidemides. Did Pamphilus make this up just to get Parmeno out of his hair?
7. Laches, still unaware of the truth, believes that Pamphilus' cold stance towards his wife is for another reason. What is it?
8. What is Bacchis' profession?
9. Does Pamphilus take Philumena back?
10. Bacchis orders Parmeno to find Pamphilus and tell him that the Myrrina has recognized her ring. He does this, but does he ever find out the whole truth?
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