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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What item do the Leader and Dikaiopolis pretend Nicharus is, as they pack him up?
(a) A bottle of wine.
(b) A doormat.
(c) A pot.
(d) A basket.

3. 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) The Chorus of Young Women.
(d) Lampito.

4. Lamachus requests what at the end of the play, The Acharnians?
(a) Be brougut back to battle.
(b) Be carried home.
(c) Be taken to the doctor.
(d) To share a drink with Dikaiopolis.

5. Wrong tells Pheidippides not to listen to Right because he will grow up and be what?
(a) Unable to communicate.
(b) Smarter than everyone.
(c) A boring little baby.
(d) Liked by too many people.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Dikaiopolis help Dercetes?

2. What is the least effective way Strepsiades comes up with evading his debt and the reason Socrates gives up?

3. According to Socrates, why does a gnat make a humming noise?

4. What has changed about Pheidippides's appearance since he entered The Thinkery?

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

(see the answer key)

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