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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. This isn't the first time Dikaiopolis got in trouble with the government. What was his past offense?
(a) Cleon accused him of treason.
(b) Cleon accused him of swindeling people in the market.
(c) Cleon accused him of slandering Athens in front of foreigners.
(d) Cleon accused him of plagirism.

2. Which peace does Dikaiopolis choose?
(a) The five year peace.
(b) The ten year peace.
(c) The fifteen year peace.
(d) The thirty year peace.

3. What does Dikaiopolis want to do before his trial?
(a) Change clothes.
(b) Acquire a bribe.
(c) Prepare a statement.
(d) Hire an attorney.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Dikaiopolis enlist to help him before the trial?

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

3. Who or what are the Chorus of Acharnians looking for when they make their first appearance?

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

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

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