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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes into the scene at the start of this part of the play?
(a) The Commissioner.
(b) Kinesias.
(c) The Old Man.
(d) The Male Leader.

2. Who is the well-off young woman who decides to attend the meeting Lysistrata has called?
(a) Myrrhine.
(b) Boiotia.
(c) Kleonike.
(d) Lampito.

3. Kinesias comes in with the Athenians and demands to see ________________.
(a) Lampito.
(b) Myrrhine.
(c) Lysistrata.
(d) Kleonike.

4. The Commissioner goes into a story about how women fighting for their rights brings ______________.
(a) Gender wars.
(b) Moral chaos.
(c) Better understanding.
(d) Peace.

5. What can be heard as the two women pass a goblet back and forth?
(a) Gods.
(b) Birds.
(c) Thunder.
(d) Fighting.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Commissioner tells the Messenger to go to _________________ and tell the government to negotiate for peace.

2. When Lysistrata says they need one person to represent all the women in the oath, who is this person?

3. ______________ shouts down for Kinesias to identify himself when he approaches.

4. ____________ delivers a speech about how men have made a mess in the city for years as the women have sat by.

5. In thoughts of what does Kleonike begin to lose herself when she is talking with Lysistrata?

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