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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Clouds, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Does Dikaiopolis sell to the slave?
(a) Yes.
(b) Yes, but at twice the price.
(c) Yes, but not the eels.
(d) No.

2. Who does The Chorus of Clouds tell Strepsiades to send to the school in his stead?
(a) Pheidippdes.
(b) Socrates.
(c) Zeus.
(d) Cleon.

3. What item do the Leader and Dikaiopolis pretend Nicharus is, as they pack him up?
(a) A bottle of wine.
(b) A basket.
(c) A doormat.
(d) A pot.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is chasing Amphitheus?

2. When Strepsiades and Pheidippides arrive at the school for the first time together, who answers the door?

3. What is Dikaiopolis doing when he sees Lamachus return from battle?

4. In Part 3 of The Acharnians, an informer denounces the Megarian girls as what?

5. According to Socrates, why does a gnat make a humming noise?

(see the answer key)

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