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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Socrates major complaint with Strepsiades when he is finally turned away from the school?
(a) Strepsiades is too high maintenance.
(b) Strepsiades cannot remember anything he was taught.
(c) Strepsiades doesn't want to learn.
(d) Strepsiades eats too much.

2. At the end of The Acharnians, The Chorus of Acharnians decides to follow who offstage, thereby symbolically giving support to which way of life?
(a) Nobody, they go their own way.
(b) The Third Messanger.
(c) Lamachus.
(d) Dikaiopolis.

3. As quoted in Lysistrata, complete Euripides' statement. "There is no beast so shameless as a ____"?
(a) Child.
(b) Woman.
(c) Man.
(d) Pig.

4. What does Diakiopolis do with the peace after he takes it home?
(a) Buries it in the ground.
(b) Hides it in his cellar.
(c) Shares it with everybody.
(d) Makes an offering to Dionysus.

5. What is the least effective way Strepsiades comes up with evading his debt and the reason Socrates gives up?
(a) Strepsiades decides to steal the money.
(b) Strepsiades suggests he hang himself because if he is dead he cannot pay his debts.
(c) Strepsiades decides he will change his name.
(d) Strepsiades realizes if he's in another country they cannot find him.

Short Answer Questions

1. A slave is sent to buy goods from Dikaiopolis on behalf of whom?

2. How is Right dressed in Part 3 of The Clouds?

3. Who is the second ambassador in the assembly to speak?

4. Before the women took the Acropolis, the Magistrate had trouble with women. What did the last woman do to upset the Magistrate?

5. How much longer after the second ambassador does the assembly stay open?

(see the answer key)

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