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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Frogs.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What river does Dionysus go across?
(a) Acheloos.
(b) Rubicon.
(c) Aliakmonas.
(d) The Styx.

2. What god is caught wandering on earth at the end of The Birds?
(a) Iris.
(b) Athena.
(c) Poseidon.
(d) Zeus.

3. Who is Dionysus in route to at the beginning of The Frogs?
(a) The oracle.
(b) To see Hades.
(c) His half-brother, Heracles.
(d) To see Zeus.

4. What are the fastest ways to go to Hades according to the text?
(a) Ask Cerebus.
(b) Hanging, drinking poison or jumping off a tower.
(c) Killing someone.
(d) Being tortured.

5. What question do Eulipides and Pisthetaerus want to ask at the beginning of The Birds?
(a) Where Hoopoe lives.
(b) What the meaning of life is.
(c) The answer to the Sphinx riddle.
(d) Where they can find a quiet place to live.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Eulipides and Pisthetaerus come to meet in the woods look like?

2. When Eulipides and Pisthetaerus meet Hoopoe's servant, what does the servant first do to Eulipides and Pisthetaerus?

3. How is the disagreement between Euripides and his opponent settled?

4. What became of Pheidippides?

5. What are Eulipides and Pisthetaerus doing at the start of The Birds?

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