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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Acharnians, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes in after Dikaiopolis finishes his defense?
(a) Euripides.
(b) Cleon.
(c) Amphitheus.
(d) Lamachus.

2. Who or what are the Chorus of Acharnians looking for when they make their first appearance?
(a) Cleon.
(b) Peace.
(c) Diakiopolis.
(d) War.

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

4. The peace Dikaiopolis chooses has the scent of what?
(a) Clove and spice.
(b) Ambrosia and nectar.
(c) Fruit and lumber.
(d) Pepper and chocolate.

5. How does Dikaiopolis agree to speak his side to the Chorus of Acharnians?
(a) In a headlock.
(b) With his head over a block.
(c) Blindfolded.
(d) On a catapult, ready to launch.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Dikaiopolis's wife watch the sacrifice from?

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

3. How does Dikaiopolis make peace?

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

5. What does Dikaiopolis do after he makes peace?

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