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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Lysistrata says they need one person to represent all the women in the oath, who is this person?
(a) Boiotia.
(b) Kleonike.
(c) Lampito.
(d) Myrrhine.

2. The Chorus of Women notes that ____________ might not actually be able to find anything if they come to look.
(a) Visitors.
(b) Men.
(c) Children.
(d) Other women.

3. Kinesias says that the __________ has not been fed or bathed in a week since Myrrhine has left.
(a) Slave.
(b) Maid.
(c) Baby.
(d) Horse.

4. The goal for the men is to ____________ the women and make them leave the temple.
(a) Smoke out.
(b) Woo.
(c) Ignore.
(d) Coax.

5. The _______________ pour out of the temple, overwhelming the Commissioner and the men.
(a) Children.
(b) Women.
(c) Animals.
(d) Goddesses.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the pretty young woman who arrives in time for Lysistrata's meeting of the women of the town?

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

3. _____________ says she understands that the women are lonely, but that they must be strong.

4. The Chorus of Men appears, carrying a pot containing ___________ and branches of wood.

5. Lysistrata explains that her plan is to have the women abstain from ____________ in order to end the war.

(see the answer key)

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