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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is specifically targeted in Bdelycleon's counter-argument?
(a) Cleon.
(b) Nobody is targeted.
(c) Siseron.
(d) The government as a whole.

2. Who do Demosthenes and Nicias think is the cause of their trouble?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Their master.
(c) Cleon.
(d) Athena.

3. Who is going to war while Dicaeopolis is at the contest?
(a) Amphitheus.
(b) The Acharnians.
(c) Lamachus.
(d) Euripides.

4. After his father's attempts to escape, what does Bdelycleon fear?
(a) That his slaves will help his father.
(b) That his father will try to sell another donkey.
(c) That his slaves will escape.
(d) That other legal maniacs will try to free his father.

5. At the think-shop, who is Strepsiades presented to after his enrollment?
(a) Socrates.
(b) Heracles.
(c) Plato.
(d) Pheidippides.

Short Answer Questions

1. What became of Pheidippides?

2. How is the chorus of old men dressed when they arrive at Bdelycleon's home?

3. What does Pheidippides predict Strepsiades will do after Pheidippides finishes his training at Socrates' School?

4. What does Dicaeopolis wait for at the beginning of Acharnians?

5. At the beginning of Acharnians, what does Dicaeopolis want to talk about after the assembly?

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