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Lysistrata Quiz

Aristophanes
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Lysistrata Quiz

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1)

The Male and Female Chorus Leaders argue about who has the right to ____________, men or women. (from Part 3)

Wealth.
Happiness.
Peace.
Violence.
2)

Who comes out of the Akropolis, drunk and belligerent when the door is pounded upon? (from Scene 8)

Lampito.
The Commissioner.
Myrrhine.
Boiotia.
3)

Lysistrata tells the women to be calm and wait for the spirit of _________ to fill the men so the attack can really begin. (from Part 4)

Love.
Peace.
War.
Desire.
4)

Lysistrata notes that when women offered suggestions, they were told to be ____________. (from Part 3)

Obedient.
Subservient.
Louder.
Quiet.
5)

What does the Male Leader do to the Female Leader when he approaches her? (from Part 4)

Nothing.
Trips her.
Hits her.
Kisses her.
6)

Lysistrata is upset because it seems that the women want to ____________. (from Part 5)

Run to Rome.
Have sex.
Hurt her.
Pray.
7)

The ________ bangs on the door of the Akropolis and demands to be admitted. (from Scene 8)

Female Leader.
Slave.
Commissioner.
Male Leader.
8)

Who makes way for the women, the Athenians and the Spartans to leave the temple? (from Scene 8)

The Messenger.
The Old Man.
The Commissioner.
The slave.
9)

What does the Male Leader do to the Female Leader to cause her to lash out initially? (from Part 4)

Nothing.
Tries to seduce her.
Laughs at her.
Threatens her.
10)

Lysistrata says the first thing the women will do when they are in control is to rid the marketplace of ___________. (from Part 4)

Men.
Children.
Soldiers.
Pickpockets.
11)

Who does the baby go home with when Kinesias and Myrrhine are talking with each other? (from Part 6)

Lampito.
Kleonike.
Lysistrata.
Slave.
12)

What does Lysistrata offer as proof that the women will be victorious in their efforts? (from Part 5)

Prophesy.
A sword.
Her blood.
A male prisoner.
13)

The men think the women's plan is a cover for a plan by _________ to empty the Athenian Treasury. (from Part 4)

Rome.
Sparta.
Naples.
Paris.
14)

The Female Leader pretends to find a _____________ in the Male Leader's hair and to take it out. (from Scene 7)

Bug.
Stray hair.
Piece of sand.
Piece of dust.
15)

The Commissioner says he refuses to be told to be quiet by someone wearing a ___________. (from Part 3)

Bra.
Sword.
Dress.
Veil.
16)

Kinesias says that the __________ has not been fed or bathed in a week since Myrrhine has left. (from Part 6)

Baby.
Maid.
Slave.
Horse.
17)

The Female Leader promises the Male Leader she will free the ____________ in him. (from Scene 7)

Animal.
Understanding.
Rage.
Peace.
18)

Lysistrata reminds Myrrhine that it is her __________ to get her husband all hot and bothered. (from Part 5)

Promise.
Love.
Duty.
Mission.
19)

Lysistrata and Peace go back to ___________ as the men run off to get ready for the events. (from Scene 8)

Rome.
Akropolis.
Sparta.
Cairo.
20)

The Commissioner notes that a lot of double dealing happens when the people are ___________. (from Scene 8)

Peaceful.
Sober.
At war.
Quiet.
21)

The Chorus of Women point out that the men have left Athens with ___________. (from Part 4)

Terror.
Ash.
Ruins.
Nothing.
22)

Lysistrata says that all the women have heard about what a _________ man Kinesias is. (from Part 6)

Big.
Reasonable.
Stupid.
Peaceful.
23)

The women are also complaining about the noise of the __________ when they come out to talk to Lysistrata. (from Part 5)

Other women.
Rain.
Owls.
Men.
24)

Myrrhine calls Kinesias a pitiful ______________ and decides to come down to see him. (from Part 6)

Soldier.
Man.
Father.
Slave owner.
25)

The Commissioner demands to know why they women are so concerned about ____________. (from Part 3)

Peace.
Sex.
Money.
Power.
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