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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Acharnians, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Dikaiopolis overpower Nicarchus?
(a) He slaps Nicharus.
(b) He trips Nicharus.
(c) He pokes Nicharus' eyes.
(d) He beats Nicharus with one of his straps.

3. In Part 3 of The Acharnians, an informer denounces the Megarian girls as what?
(a) Spartians.
(b) Girls, not pigs.
(c) Contraband.
(d) Sacrifices.

4. According to the Chorus of Acharnians, who can cure all strife?
(a) The Graces.
(b) Reconciliation.
(c) Young Eros.
(d) Aphrodite.

5. Dikaiopolis tells his daughter to have what kind of look on her face when she is carrying the basket?
(a) Sour.
(b) Stoic.
(c) Happy.
(d) Sad.

Short Answer Questions

1. When the Chorus of Acharnians finds Dikaiopolis, what do they want to do to him?

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

3. What barnyard animal do the Megarian's daughters pose as?

4. What does Dikaiopolis swap with the Thebian?

5. How much does the first Ambassador make in a day?

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