View a FREE sample

This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The person in the story from the Female Chorus still loves ____________.
(a) Children.
(b) Peace.
(c) Women.
(d) Men.

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

3. The Chorus of Men talk about how much ___________ they have and that anybody can come to collect it.
(a) Passion.
(b) Wheat.
(c) Peace.
(d) Joy.

4. _____________ says that women may be hairless, but they are still mighty.
(a) Female Leader.
(b) Kleonike.
(c) Lysistrata.
(d) Old Woman.

5. The _________ tells Lysistrata that the men of Greece have all agreed to her terms.
(a) Old Man.
(b) Old Woman.
(c) Male Leader.
(d) Female Leader.

6. What does Kinesias call sex - the Rites of _______________.
(a) Eros.
(b) Aphrodite.
(c) Artemis.
(d) Athene.

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

8. Myrrhine calls Kinesias a pitiful ______________ and decides to come down to see him.
(a) Soldier.
(b) Slave owner.
(c) Man.
(d) Father.

9. Who is the person who is coming up the temple and is seen by Lysistrata?
(a) Kinesias.
(b) The Commissioner.
(c) Male Leader.
(d) The General.

10. The women are also complaining about the noise of the __________ when they come out to talk to Lysistrata.
(a) Other women.
(b) Men.
(c) Rain.
(d) Owls.

11. What is the slave carrying when the scene begins in this part of the play?
(a) Wine.
(b) Corn.
(c) Milk.
(d) Baby.

12. When _____________ reads the parchment, the women are convinced and see her point.
(a) Lysistrata.
(b) Kleonike.
(c) Lampito.
(d) Female Leader.

13. _______________ tells the Spartans and the Athenians to take their women back home.
(a) Lysistrata.
(b) The Commissioner.
(c) The Messenger.
(d) The Old Man.

14. The Male Chorus speaks in verse and tells a story about a ____________.
(a) Woman.
(b) Deer.
(c) God.
(d) Hunter.

15. The Chorus of Men warn that there is an angry __________ that will attack anybody.
(a) Bear.
(b) God.
(c) Snake.
(d) Dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Kinesias wearing when he walks into the scene at this part?

2. Lysistrata tells everyone to be careful and to not let this situation ___________ again.

3. The Male Leader comes into the scene to complain about the _________ of women.

4. Lysistrata and Peace go back to ___________ as the men run off to get ready for the events.

5. The Male Leader finally submits to the Female Leader, calling to an end the _______________ they play on each other.

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 390 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample