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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is making the men in the Chorus choke as they are trying to reach the temple?
(a) The oil smell.
(b) Their own smell.
(c) Smoke from the fire.
(d) The food they cooked.

2. The Chorus of Men remove another layer of clothing to give the women a whiff of _____________.
(a) Power.
(b) Sweat.
(c) Manhood.
(d) Dirt.

3. Kinesias joins the Male Chorus in offering up a verse to the God _____________ to end his pain.
(a) Mars.
(b) Zeus.
(c) Mercury.
(d) Apollo.

4. What is NOT one of the things that Myrrhine runs back and forth to fetch from the temple?
(a) Jewelry.
(b) Perfume.
(c) Blanket.
(d) Mattress.

5. What is NOT one of the things that happen when the Male Leader and the Female Leader meet?
(a) They threaten each other.
(b) They ridicule each other.
(c) They challenge each other's right to speak.
(d) They embrace.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lysistrata compares the life of a city to a __________ newly shaved off a sheep.

2. Lysistrata talks about unraveling the political and military situation in the city the same way one would unravel __________.

3. What does the grabbing in #93 do to the Male Leader in the play?

4. Who does Kinesias want to see when he approaches the building and Lysistrata?

5. What does Kinesias say he will do when he becomes more and more frustrated with Myrrhine?

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