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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dikaiopolis take as tax from the Thebian?
(a) Eels.
(b) A plant.
(c) Jam.
(d) A doorman.

2. Whose monologue opens The Clouds?
(a) Strepsiades.
(b) Chaerephon.
(c) Pheidippides.
(d) Socrates.

3. In Lysistrata, after the women douse the men with water, who enters?
(a) Lysistrata.
(b) Stratyllis.
(c) The Magistrate.
(d) The First Old Woman.

4. Now that Strepsiades tells Pheidippdes all of the fascinating things learned in the school, how does Pheidippdes feel about learning?
(a) Pheidippdes still thinks the school is foolish.
(b) Pheidippdes is anxious he isn't smart enough to learn.
(c) Pheidippdes rethinks his original feelings about the school.
(d) Pheidippdes gets excited about the school also.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do The Chorus of Old Men carry onto the stage in their first appearance in Lysistrata?

2. Why does Nicarchus denounce the Thebian?

3. What does Diakiopolis do with the peace after he takes it home?

4. As Lamachus gets ready for battle, Dikaiopolis does something else. What is it?

5. What's wrong with the Megarian's appearance?

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