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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Strepsiades and Pheidippides arrive at the school for the first time together, who answers the door?
(a) Chaerephon.
(b) The Student.
(c) Socrates.
(d) The Chorus of the Clouds.

2. How does Dikaiopolis finally get the Chorus of Acharnians to listen to his side of the story?
(a) He threatens to kill a baby.
(b) He threatens to kill a basket of coals.
(c) He holds the Chorus of Acharnians at knifepoint.
(d) He makes his wife throw stones from the roof.

3. In The Clouds, who is the protagonist's son?
(a) Pheidippides.
(b) Strepsiades.
(c) Chaerephon.
(d) Socrates.

4. According to Calonice's first conversation with Lysistrata, which of the following are not part of what a woman can do?
(a) Look pretty.
(b) Speak for herself.
(c) Sit at home.
(d) Wear giant slippers.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dikaiopolis doing when he sees Lamachus return from battle?

2. How is Right dressed in Part 3 of The Clouds?

3. In Part 1, Calonice tells Lysistrata that Athenians can always be relied on to be what?

4. What does Socrates try to teach Strepsiades?

5. Why is Myrrhine late for Lysistrata's meeting?

(see the answer key)

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