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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Commissioner tells the Messenger to go to _________________ and tell the government to negotiate for peace.
(a) Cairo.
(b) Rome.
(c) Athens.
(d) Sparta.

2. Lysistrata says that all the women have heard about what a _________ man Kinesias is.
(a) Stupid.
(b) Big.
(c) Peaceful.
(d) Reasonable.

3. What does Lysistrata say the women will do for the men, which angers the Commissioner?
(a) Seduce them.
(b) Kill them.
(c) Overpower them.
(d) Rescue them.

4. The Commissioner gives a speech about how women use their _________________.
(a) Bodies.
(b) Sexual wiles.
(c) Voices.
(d) Perfumes.

5. What is NOT one of the things Kinesias feels Myrrhine should be ashamed of since she has left?
(a) Leaving her child.
(b) Letting the house become untidy.
(c) Fighting the war.
(d) Refusing her husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who loudly supports the proposal that Lysistrata talks about as illustrated in #74?

2. Where does the Commissioner say he will work to negotiate for peace?

3. Who comes out of the Akropolis, drunk and belligerent when the door is pounded upon?

4. __________ advances from the Male Chorus to talk about how mighty the man in the story is.

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

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