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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. A slave is sent to buy goods from Dikaiopolis on behalf of whom?
(a) Euripides.
(b) Lamachus.
(c) The Acharnians.
(d) Theorus.

2. What does the Ambassador from Persia bring back to the Assembly?
(a) Peace.
(b) Gold.
(c) "The Great King's Eye."
(d) Wine.

3. What happens after Dikaiopolis finishes his defense?
(a) The Chorus of Acharnians pick up their stones.
(b) The Chorus of Acharnians splits in half.
(c) He runs for the coals.
(d) He sneaks off the block.

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

5. What does Dikaiopolis do after he makes peace?
(a) Talks to the Acharnians about their differences in opinion.
(b) Pledges to share the peace wine with everyone.
(c) Takes the wine into his house to celebrate.
(d) Offers some wine to Amphitheus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dikaiopolis forget before returning to his trial?

2. Who poses as the eunuchs?

3. Does Dikaiopolis sell to the slave?

4. In Part 2 of The Acharnians, who is the Chorus composed of?

5. This isn't the first time Dikaiopolis got in trouble with the government. What was his past offense?

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