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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Dikaiopolis help Dercetes?
(a) He gives him food.
(b) He gives him wine.
(c) He doesn't.
(d) He shares the peace.

3. Who is the leader of The Chorus of Old Women in Lysistrata?
(a) Calonice.
(b) Stratyllis.
(c) Myrrhine.
(d) Lampito.

4. In The Clouds, who is "the bravest man that has performed the greatest number of labors"?
(a) Cleon.
(b) Poseidon.
(c) Zeus.
(d) Heracles.

5. What does the Bridegroom's Slave offer Dikaiopolis for just one ladle of peace?
(a) Wine.
(b) Olives.
(c) Slaves.
(d) Meat.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Bride's Slave makes a final plea for some peace from Dikaiopolis. What is her reason?

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

3. The Chorus of Old Men primarily condemn what, as they struggle to the Acropolis?

4. What do The Chorus of Old Men carry onto the stage in their first appearance in Lysistrata?

5. Lamachus is faced with a surprise skirmish and needs peace, but Dikaiopolis has other plans. What are they?

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