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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Myrrhine late for Lysistrata's meeting?
(a) She had to make breakfast.
(b) She had to bathe and feed the baby.
(c) She slept in.
(d) She had trouble finding her waistband in the dark.

2. Who can Socrates just not teach in The Clouds?
(a) Xanthias.
(b) Chaerephon.
(c) Strepsiades.
(d) Pheidippides.

3. What did Dercetes lose?
(a) His wife.
(b) His slaves.
(c) His oxen.
(d) His job.

4. According to Socrates, why does a gnat make a humming noise?
(a) Wind goes straight through its intestinal passage. It's a gnat fart.
(b) The speed of its wings produce a sound.
(c) That's just the sound it makes.
(d) It's a mating call.

5. Pheidippides uses his education from The Thinkery to rationalize what?
(a) Hitting his father.
(b) Spending more money on horses.
(c) Not performing his chores.
(d) Paying back his father's debt.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many members of the Chorus of Acharnians have been elected to serve as an ambassador?

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

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

4. When Pheidippides gets to school, what does he do?

5. According to Dikaiopolis, who or what started the war?

(see the answer key)

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