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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 altar.
(b) The roof.
(c) The yard.
(d) A window.

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

3. Diakiopolis's whole family gets involved with the peace ritual. What does the daughter bring to sacrifice?
(a) Wine.
(b) Cheese and olives.
(c) Ambrosia.
(d) Cake and soup.

4. What does Dikaiopolis forget before returning to his trial?
(a) A harp.
(b) A lute.
(c) Wild flowers.
(d) Chevril.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who poses as the eunuchs?

3. Who does Dikaiopolis meet after he leaves the assembly for home?

4. How does Dikaiopolis like the first peace?

5. Who eats Dikaiopolis's lunch?

(see the answer key)

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