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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Lysistrata expect to be at her meeting first?
(a) The Acharnians.
(b) The Spartians.
(c) The Clouds.
(d) The Megarians.

2. The women assembled are all ready to do anything to end the war except what?
(a) Renounce sex.
(b) Sell everything they own.
(c) Walk through fire.
(d) Cut themselves in two.

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

4. In Lysistrata, what is everyone doing as they leave the stage?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Walking silently.
(c) Eating.
(d) Bickering.

5. How does one woman pretend to be pregnant in order to go home in Part 4 of Lysistrata?
(a) She is actually pregnant.
(b) She uses a helmet.
(c) She uses treasures from the temple.
(d) She uses wool, full of moths.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who poses as the eunuchs?

2. This isn't the first time Dikaiopolis got in trouble with the government. What was his past offense?

3. What does the second ambassador bring as a gift during the assembly?

4. As quoted in Lysistrata, complete Euripides' statement. "There is no beast so shameless as a ____"?

5. Now that Strepsiades tells Pheidippdes all of the fascinating things learned in the school, how does Pheidippdes feel about learning?

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