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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the relationship between Strepsiades and Pheidippides?
(a) Father and son.
(b) Two merchant.
(c) Two friends.
(d) Two generals.

2. What became of Pheidippides?
(a) He becomes pale and ugly.
(b) He leaves his father's house.
(c) He continues betting.
(d) He stole money and ran away.

3. How is Cleon's rival able to win?
(a) By being a better sausage merchant.
(b) By being better at logic than Cleon.
(c) By running faster.
(d) By being more shameless.

4. What does Trygaeus do after arriving in heaven?
(a) He feeds his beetle.
(b) He argues with the god.
(c) He hits the god.
(d) He goes back home.

5. In the Knights, what do the slaves want to do that has been forbidden?
(a) Kill Cleon.
(b) Go to Sparta.
(c) Go see an Oracle.
(d) Go back to their master.

Short Answer Questions

1. After his father's attempts to escape, what does Bdelycleon fear?

2. In Lysistrata, who does the constable think is primarily responsible for the women's attitude?

3. What happens when Bdelycleon tries to sell the donkey himself?

4. Who is being tried in the makeshift court Bdelycleon in his house at the end of The Wasps?

5. How is Cleon outbid for support at the Boule?

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