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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Clouds, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What will The Chorus of Clouds do for the theatre judges for a favorable outcome?
(a) Gold.
(b) Pottery.
(c) Wine and beer.
(d) Rain and crops.

2. What does Socrates try to teach Strepsiades?
(a) Physics, dance, and culture.
(b) Algebra, logic, and religion.
(c) Geometry, language, and gender.
(d) Chemistry, music, and politics.

3. Who does Strepsiades complain to while he is supposed to be sleeping?
(a) Socrates.
(b) Phieidippides.
(c) The Chorus of Clouds.
(d) Chaerephon.

4. After Dikaiopolis removes the informer and goes into his house, a Thebian stops outside with his entourage. What do they do?
(a) Open a rival market.
(b) Start a riot.
(c) Play loud music.
(d) Try and go to sleep.

5. How does Dikaiopolis finally get the Chorus of Acharnians to listen to his side of the story?
(a) He makes his wife throw stones from the roof.
(b) He holds the Chorus of Acharnians at knifepoint.
(c) He threatens to kill a basket of coals.
(d) He threatens to kill a baby.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Strepsiades arrives at the school with Pheidippides, what does Strepsiades do?

2. Who does The Chorus of Clouds tell Strepsiades to send to the school in his stead?

3. When Strepsiades returns home from the school, Strepsiades tells Pheidippdes someone doesn't exist. Who is that?

4. In Part 3 of The Acharnians, an informer denounces the Megarian girls as what?

5. How do Ismenias and the slaves pack Nicharus?

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