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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. Where does Dikaiopolis's wife watch the sacrifice from?
(a) The roof.
(b) A window.
(c) The altar.
(d) The yard.

2. Who poses as the eunuchs?
(a) Two dancing girls.
(b) Wrong and Right.
(c) Cleisthenes and Strato.
(d) Nobody, they are really eunuchs.

3. Who is chasing Amphitheus?
(a) The Chorus of Acharnians.
(b) Zeus.
(c) Dikaiopolis.
(d) The assembly.

4. How much longer after the second ambassador does the assembly stay open?
(a) They see several more ambassadors, and close.
(b) They close after the second ambassador.
(c) They see one more ambassador, then close.
(d) They work into the night.

5. When the Chorus of Acharnians finds Dikaiopolis, what do they want to do to him?
(a) Burn him at the stake.
(b) Offer a sacrifice.
(c) Watch the sacrifice.
(d) Stone him.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the second ambassador in the assembly to speak?

2. How many samples of peace does Dikaioplois have to choose from?

3. The Acharnians opens with a soliloquy by which character?

4. How many members of the Chorus of Acharnians have been elected to serve as an ambassador?

5. Dikaiopolis tells his daughter to have what kind of look on her face when she is carrying the basket?

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