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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The women treat the men to a ___________________ and each goes home with her husband.
(a) Bath.
(b) Prayer.
(c) Banquet.
(d) Gift.

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

3. Who does Kinesias want to see when he approaches the building and Lysistrata?
(a) Lysistrata.
(b) Lampito.
(c) Myrrhine.
(d) Kleonike.

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

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

6. Where does the Commissioner say he will work to negotiate for peace?
(a) Athens.
(b) Sparta.
(c) Cairo.
(d) Rome.

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

8. What is Kinesias wearing when he walks into the scene at this part?
(a) White flag.
(b) Olive branches.
(c) Phallus.
(d) Armor.

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

10. What does Lysistrata offer as proof that the women will be victorious in their efforts?
(a) A sword.
(b) A male prisoner.
(c) Her blood.
(d) Prophesy.

11. The Female Chorus offers up a tale about a ________ who hates all men.
(a) Man.
(b) Child.
(c) Goddess.
(d) Female.

12. __________ advances from the Male Chorus to talk about how mighty the man in the story is.
(a) Old Man.
(b) The Commissioner.
(c) Male Leader.
(d) The General.

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

14. Who speaks like a Spartan at first when he exits the Akropolis, also drunk?
(a) Kinesias.
(b) The slave.
(c) The Commissioner.
(d) The Messenger.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The Male Chorus speaks in verse and tells a story about a ____________.

2. What else does the Male Chorus want to end, as told in their cries to the god?

3. Who enters the scene with a cloak in front of them in order to conceal their frustration?

4. The male figure in the men's story is a ______________ who goes out to live in the forest.

5. Kinesias joins the Male Chorus in offering up a verse to the God _____________ to end his pain.

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