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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. In Part 2 of The Acharnians, who is the Chorus composed of?
(a) Firey old men.
(b) Women who want peace.
(c) The children of the city.
(d) Men and women who are sympathetic to Dikaiopolis.

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

3. How does Dikaiopolis designate the free trade area?
(a) A line drawn in the sand.
(b) Sticks laid on the ground.
(c) A grassy patch off to the side.
(d) Stones laid on the ground,

4. How does Dikaiopolis overpower Nicarchus?
(a) He trips Nicharus.
(b) He slaps Nicharus.
(c) He beats Nicharus with one of his straps.
(d) He pokes Nicharus' eyes.

5. How does Dikaiopolis make peace?
(a) He signs several treaties.
(b) He gives his life in service to the Spartians.
(c) He pours some wine on the ground.
(d) He sends his son as an ambassador.

Short Answer Questions

1. What's wrong with the Megarian's appearance?

2. Where does the council invite the Great King's Eye to dinner?

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

4. According to the Chorus of Acharnians, who can cure all strife?

5. Who comes in after Dikaiopolis finishes his defense?

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