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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. How much does the first Ambassador make in a day?
(a) One drachma.
(b) Four dracmas.
(c) Two drachmas.
(d) Ten drachmas.

2. What's wrong with the Megarian's appearance?
(a) He and his daughters are very fat.
(b) He and his daughters are very thin.
(c) He and his daughters are dressed inappropriately.
(d) He and his daughters are without identification.

3. In the end of The Acharnians, Dikaiopolis claims he is keen to do what?
(a) Cook for everyone else.
(b) Go to bed.
(c) Share his peace.
(d) Continue selling in his market.

4. What hobby will probably bankrupt Strepsiades?
(a) Writing.
(b) Drinking.
(c) Horses.
(d) Painting.

5. How does Socrates appear for the first time in The Clouds?
(a) Airborne, like a god in tradegy.
(b) From the trap door, like a sneak.
(c) Stage right, like an actor.
(d) From the audience, like a level-headed philosopher.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Third Messenger announces what?

2. In The Clouds, who is the protagonist's son?

3. What does the champion of Pitcher Day win?

4. What is the name of the school Pheidippides is to attend?

5. What does Dikaiopolis take as tax from the Thebian?

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