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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lysistrata, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Myrrhine late for Lysistrata's meeting?
(a) She had to make breakfast.
(b) She slept in.
(c) She had trouble finding her waistband in the dark.
(d) She had to bathe and feed the baby.

2. The Chorus of The Clouds assures Strepsiades that although his studies may be bizarre, he will come into good fortune. After that, they take a break to make an interjection glorifying a particular playwright. Who do they praise and defend?
(a) Euripides.
(b) Aristophanes.
(c) Aeschylus.
(d) Socrates.

3. How does Dikaiopolis designate the free trade area?
(a) A grassy patch off to the side.
(b) A line drawn in the sand.
(c) Stones laid on the ground,
(d) Sticks laid on the ground.

4. When Strepsiades returns home from the school, Strepsiades tells Pheidippdes someone doesn't exist. Who is that?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Peace.
(c) Socrates.
(d) Cleon.

5. How does The Chorus of Acharnians feel about Dikaiopolis after all of his trading?
(a) The Chorus of Acharnians don't say how they feel.
(b) The Chorus of Acharnians praises Dikaiopolis.
(c) The Chorus of Acharnians are angry with Dikaiopolis.
(d) The Chorus of Acharnians are indifferent to Dikaiopolis.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do Ismenias and the slaves pack Nicharus?

2. What does Diakiopolis do with the peace after he takes it home?

3. Who is the first person to drink a whole pitcher on Pitcher Day?

4. In Lysistrata, what are the men going to do with the first woman to exit the temple?

5. Who does The Chorus of Clouds tell Strepsiades to send to the school in his stead?

(see the answer key)

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