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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The women begin to offer Lysistrata excuses why they need to be __________ instead of there.
(a) Sleeping.
(b) At home.
(c) On the battlefield.
(d) At the hospital.

2. ____________ delivers a speech about how men have made a mess in the city for years as the women have sat by.
(a) Lysistrata.
(b) Kleonike.
(c) Lampito.
(d) Myrrhine.

3. _____________ says she understands that the women are lonely, but that they must be strong.
(a) Kleonike.
(b) Boiotia.
(c) Lysistrata.
(d) Lampito.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The Commissioner goes into a story about how women fighting for their rights brings ______________.

2. Who dresses the Male Leader in his robes and tunic again, though the Male Leader doesn't think this gesture is sincere?

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

4. What is the slave carrying when the scene begins in this part of the play?

5. The women are now armed with ___________ to fight off the attack by the men and the soldiers.

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