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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Chorus of Old Men primarily condemn what, as they struggle to the Acropolis?
(a) Reckless Athenian Women.
(b) Powerful Athenian Warriors.
(c) Spartian music.
(d) The Gods.

2. Who is the first person to drink a whole pitcher on Pitcher Day?
(a) Theorus.
(b) The Leader.
(c) Lamachus.
(d) Dikaiopolis.

3. What is Dikaiopolis doing when he sees Lamachus return from battle?
(a) Drinking with dancing girls.
(b) Playing music on the lute.
(c) Singing bawdy songs.
(d) Dancing with his daughters.

4. What does the champion of Pitcher Day win?
(a) A full wine-skin.
(b) Many dancing girls.
(c) A basket of food.
(d) Peace.

5. Who throws off a cloak at the end of the debate between Right and Wrong, running out into the audience wearing female clothing?
(a) Right.
(b) Pheidippides.
(c) Wrong.
(d) Socrates.

Short Answer Questions

1. Now that Strepsiades tells Pheidippdes all of the fascinating things learned in the school, how does Pheidippdes feel about learning?

2. As Lamachus gets ready for battle, Dikaiopolis does something else. What is it?

3. In Lysistrata, what do the women carry with them to meet the Chorus of Old Men?

4. What is the plan to get out the women occupying the Acropolis, according to the Men's Leader?

5. After The Chorus of Old Men get to the Acropolis, they blow on their coals. What happens?

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