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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lysistrata looks at first for a _____________ upon which to swear an oath.
(a) Knife.
(b) Shield.
(c) Child.
(d) Sword.

2. Who appears with the four police officers at the start of this part of the play?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Athene.
(c) Commissioner.
(d) President.

3. The men think the women's plan is a cover for a plan by _________ to empty the Athenian Treasury.
(a) Sparta.
(b) Paris.
(c) Naples.
(d) Rome.

4. What does the Male Leader do to the Female Leader when he approaches her?
(a) Trips her.
(b) Hits her.
(c) Kisses her.
(d) Nothing.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Lysistrata complains to her friend that if there is a ____________, the women are there in a hurry.

2. When the man becomes ___________, Lysistrata says that the woman should refuse to go all the way.

3. When _____________ reads the parchment, the women are convinced and see her point.

4. Each trip Myrrhine makes to the temple leaves Kinesias more and more ______________.

5. The Commissioner jokes about whether the Messenger is carrying a ______________.

(see the answer key)

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