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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Female Leader pretends to find a _____________ in the Male Leader's hair and to take it out.
(a) Bug.
(b) Piece of sand.
(c) Stray hair.
(d) Piece of dust.

2. The Commissioner notes that a lot of double dealing happens when the people are ___________.
(a) At war.
(b) Quiet.
(c) Peaceful.
(d) Sober.

3. Each trip Myrrhine makes to the temple leaves Kinesias more and more ______________.
(a) Happy.
(b) Excited.
(c) Frustrated.
(d) Nervous.

4. Where does Myrrhine appear when she finally sees Kinesias as he approaches the building?
(a) Firepit.
(b) Chapel.
(c) Roof.
(d) Stoop.

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

6. The __________ negotiate which parts of the country each city will control, using Peace's body.
(a) Women.
(b) Goddesses.
(c) Gods.
(d) Men.

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

8. What does Lysistrata see when she is standing where she is, calling the others to battle?
(a) Baby.
(b) Woman.
(c) Monk.
(d) Man.

9. The Chorus of Women say they are ready to entertain again, but to keep the ____________ locked, just in case.
(a) Temple.
(b) Treasury.
(c) Armory.
(d) Door.

10. After the prayer is finished, ________________ goes out of the scene.
(a) Kleonike.
(b) Myrrhine.
(c) Kinesias.
(d) Lysistrata.

11. Where does Lysistrata appear, telling the women to be ready for battle?
(a) Tower.
(b) Chapel.
(c) Moat.
(d) Boat.

12. Kinesias comes in with the Athenians and demands to see ________________.
(a) Kleonike.
(b) Lysistrata.
(c) Myrrhine.
(d) Lampito.

13. The Male Leader finally submits to the Female Leader, calling to an end the _______________ they play on each other.
(a) Misery.
(b) Arguments.
(c) Mischief.
(d) Happiness.

14. Myrrhine says that she will come back if Kinesias stops the ___________.
(a) Inequality.
(b) Cries.
(c) Poverty.
(d) Wars.

15. Who comes into the scene at the start of this part of the play?
(a) The Male Leader.
(b) The Old Man.
(c) The Commissioner.
(d) Kinesias.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Commissioner orders the ____________ to move along, saying the Spartans need to pass.

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

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

4. The women treat the men to a ___________________ and each goes home with her husband.

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

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