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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lysistrata, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do The Chorus of Old Men carry onto the stage in their first appearance in Lysistrata?
(a) Thrushes, axes, and spears.
(b) Ambrosia, nectar, and apples.
(c) Wine, honey, and olives.
(d) Olive wood logs, torches, and live coals.

2. What is the plan to get out the women occupying the Acropolis, according to the Men's Leader?
(a) Ask them to leave, or set their homes on fire.
(b) Ask them to leave, or smoke them out.
(c) Ask them to leave, or go on a sex strike.
(d) Aske them to leave, or burn all their gowns and robes at home.

3. As Lamachus gets ready for battle, Dikaiopolis does something else. What is it?
(a) Makes fun of him.
(b) Helps him dress.
(c) Readies his horse.
(d) Packs him food to take with him.

4. Dercetes comes to Dikaiopolis's home, begging for what?
(a) Lamp wicks.
(b) Thrush.
(c) Peace.
(d) Rabbit.

5. At the end of The Acharnians, The Chorus of Acharnians decides to follow who offstage, thereby symbolically giving support to which way of life?
(a) Lamachus.
(b) The Third Messanger.
(c) Nobody, they go their own way.
(d) Dikaiopolis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dikaiopolis doing when he sees Lamachus return from battle?

2. What happens to Lamachus after he leaves Dikaiopolis to go fight?

3. In Lysistrata, after the women swear the oath and go to the Acropolis, who enters the stage?

4. In Lysistrata, after the women douse the men with water, who enters?

5. How is Wrong dressed in Part 3 of The Clouds?

(see the answer key)

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