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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 Bride's Slave makes a final plea for some peace from Dikaiopolis. What is her reason?
(a) The Bride is tired of polishing the groom's shield.
(b) The Bride wants to enjoy the honeymoon with the Groom.
(c) The Bride needs the Groom to fix the roof.
(d) The Bride cannot harvest the farm without the Groom.

2. What does The Chorus of Acharnians cry when the first pitcher is finished?
(a) Stone the winner.
(b) Fear strike the last to finish.
(c) Hail to the champion.
(d) Hurry all you others.

3. What is Lamachus doing when he sees Dikaiopolis at the end of The Acharnians?
(a) Pouring a drink.
(b) Being carried by two soldiers.
(c) Carrying loot from his spoils.
(d) Making a peace offering.

4. As The Chorus of Old Men slowly get their fires going, who runs to the scene?
(a) The Chorus of Old Women.
(b) Lysistrata.
(c) Lampito.
(d) The Chorus of Young Women.

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) Dikaiopolis.
(b) The Third Messanger.
(c) Nobody, they go their own way.
(d) Lamachus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Dercetes lose?

2. What does Pheidippdes want to do with his father before Strepsiades brings out the rooster and hen?

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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