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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lysistrata believes the women will make themselves so pretty that the men will not want to _____________.
(a) Fight in the coliseum.
(b) Go to war.
(c) Drink anymore.
(d) Cheat.

2. Lysistrata notes that when women offered suggestions, they were told to be ____________.
(a) Louder.
(b) Obedient.
(c) Subservient.
(d) Quiet.

3. Lysistrata explains that her plan is to have the women abstain from ____________ in order to end the war.
(a) Temple.
(b) Sexual relations.
(c) Hair brushing.
(d) Bathing.

4. What do the women fling at the men in order to douse their aggression?
(a) Water.
(b) Blankets.
(c) Oil.
(d) Perfume.

5. Instead, Kleonike suggests that the oath be sworn with a _____________.
(a) Olive branch.
(b) Stone.
(c) Dove.
(d) Cup of wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who appears with the four police officers at the start of this part of the play?

2. Lysistrata looks at first for a _____________ upon which to swear an oath.

3. Lysistrata reminds the Commissioner to never underestimate the power of ____________.

4. Who is told to go to Sparta to spread the word about the plan of Lysistrata?

5. The women urge themselves to have ____________ as they approach the men.

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