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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One of the Spartans speaks in a long verse that praises _________________.
(a) Kinesias.
(b) The Commissioner.
(c) Lysistrata
(d) The Athenians.

2. Who does the baby go home with when Kinesias and Myrrhine are talking with each other?
(a) Lysistrata.
(b) Kleonike.
(c) Slave.
(d) Lampito.

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

4. Who sends all of the women back inside in order to restore order to the movement?
(a) The Commissioner.
(b) Male Leader.
(c) Female Leader.
(d) Lysistrata.

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

6. The Female Leader promises the Male Leader she will free the ____________ in him.
(a) Understanding.
(b) Rage.
(c) Peace.
(d) Animal.

7. The Commissioner notes that everyone has had a lot of __________ so everyone speaks freely.
(a) Food.
(b) Sex.
(c) Wine.
(d) Hot water.

8. Myrrhine says that she _________ Kinesias, but she also realizes that he does not love her.
(a) Loves.
(b) Wants.
(c) Understands.
(d) Misses.

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

10. _____________ says she understands that the women are lonely, but that they must be strong.
(a) Kleonike.
(b) Lampito.
(c) Lysistrata.
(d) Boiotia.

11. The Female Leader tells the Male Leader he looks more like a ____________ than ever.
(a) Stud.
(b) God.
(c) Hero.
(d) Man.

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

13. Who enters the scene with a cloak in front of them in order to conceal their frustration?
(a) Kinesias.
(b) Tiberius.
(c) Messenger.
(d) Apollo.

14. What else does the Male Chorus want to end, as told in their cries to the god?
(a) The war with Sparta.
(b) The longest night.
(c) Dispute with women.
(d) The hot sun.

15. The Commissioner jokes about whether the Messenger is carrying a ______________.
(a) Pot of fire.
(b) Sword.
(c) Woman.
(d) Concealed weapon.

Short Answer Questions

1. One of the women's complaints is that they are _____________ in the Akropolis when they come out to talk to Lysistrata.

2. Who makes crude jokes about the frustrated man who entered the scene before them?

3. _____________ says that women may be hairless, but they are still mighty.

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

5. When Myrrhine begins to _____________, she asks her husband whether he will vote to end the war.

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