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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The women are now armed with ___________ to fight off the attack by the men and the soldiers.
(a) Fire.
(b) Household implements.
(c) Pitchers of water.
(d) Oil cans.

2. The Female Leaders talks about having invested her _________ in the life and worth of Athens.
(a) Daughters.
(b) Husband.
(c) Sons.
(d) Marriage.

3. The male figure in the story goes out into the forest in order to avoid ____________.
(a) Women.
(b) Men.
(c) Peace.
(d) War.

4. What does the Female Leader grab before running back to the women?
(a) Male Leader's ankle.
(b) Male Leader's sword.
(c) Male Leader's shield.
(d) Male Leader's helmet.

5. Lysistrata compares the life of a city to a __________ newly shaved off a sheep.
(a) Fleece.
(b) Fuzz.
(c) Skein.
(d) Fluff.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lysistrata points out that she wants women to gain ______________ through making themselves pretty.

2. Lysistrata believes the women will make themselves so pretty that the men will not want to _____________.

3. _______________ tells Lysistrata that a peace oath can not be sworn on the item from #28.

4. Lysistrata is upset because it seems that the women want to ____________.

5. The ______________ suggests that since peace is at hand, the battle of the sexes should end too.

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