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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The Male Leader comes into the scene to complain about the _________ of women.
(a) Cruelty.
(b) Beauty.
(c) Immorality.
(d) Audacity.

3. Lysistrata tells the men that now that they've agreed, they must now ___________ themselves.
(a) Purify.
(b) Hurt.
(c) Relieve.
(d) Forgive.

4. The ______________ suggests that since peace is at hand, the battle of the sexes should end too.
(a) Female Leader.
(b) Old Woman.
(c) Male Leader.
(d) Old Man.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Lysistrata lets the women know there is already a group of older ___________ women waiting for her signal.

3. The Male Leader says that by taking the lead in the battle, he takes his place alongside the great ___________ of Athenian history.

4. What is the Chorus of Men complaining about when they enter the second part?

5. The Chorus of Men remove another layer of clothing to give the women a whiff of _____________.

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