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Q1Why does Timon pay off Ventidius's debt at the beginning of the play?
Q2What does Apemantus predict will happen to Timon's so-called friends?
Q3What does Flavius repeatedly try to tell Timon before his financial collapse?
Q4When creditors demand payment, how does Timon respond before leaving Athens?
Q5What does Timon do immediately after fleeing Athens?
Q6Who is the only character Timon acknowledges as truly honest?
Q7What motivates Lucullus to refuse Timon's request for a loan?
Q8How does Sempronius respond to being asked for help by Timon's servant?
Q9Who says, 'Tis not enough to help the feeble up, / But to support him after'?
Q10What does Timon mean when he says, 'This yellow slave will knit and break religions'?
Q11When Apemantus visits Timon in the cave, what do they primarily do?
Q12What happens when the Poet and Painter visit Timon in exile?
Q13What does the play suggest about the nature of friendship in Athens?
Q14How does the play use gold to explore the theme of corruption?
Q15Why does Timon's generosity ultimately fail to secure friendship?
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