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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In thoughts of what does Kleonike begin to lose herself when she is talking with Lysistrata?
(a) Sex.
(b) Pretty clothes.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Perfume.

2. When the man becomes ___________, Lysistrata says that the woman should refuse to go all the way.
(a) Peaceful.
(b) Naked.
(c) Angry.
(d) Aroused.

3. Kleonike reluctantly takes hold of the _____________ with Lysistrata.
(a) Parchment.
(b) Shield.
(c) Sword.
(d) Goblet.

4. What are the women of the Chorus of Women carrying as they notice the men?
(a) Matches.
(b) Blankets.
(c) Pitchers of water.
(d) Pots of fire.

5. The goal for the men is to ____________ the women and make them leave the temple.
(a) Woo.
(b) Coax.
(c) Ignore.
(d) Smoke out.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lysistrata is pacing at the start of the play, waiting for the women of ____________ to arrive.

2. Who is the well-off young woman who decides to attend the meeting Lysistrata has called?

3. What can be heard as the two women pass a goblet back and forth?

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

5. Lysistrata explains that the women must make themselves as _____________ as they can.

(see the answer key)

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