All of the following are true of Hypatia except ______________.
A. she was torn limb from limb by Christians
B. she was the first female head of the Neo-platonic school of philosophy
C. she converted to Christianity
D. she lectured to men as well as women
E. she was a mathematician
Answer: C
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