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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does peace and Hermes give Trygaeus to thank him for liberating Peace?
(a) Another giant beetle.
(b) Harvesthome as his wife.
(c) Harvesthome as a slave.
(d) Mayfair as his wife.

2. Who arrives in the city after the chorus of men commiserates with Cinesias?
(a) A Spartan governor.
(b) A Spartan herald.
(c) A Spartan merchant.
(d) A Spartan woman.

3. In Peace, after much effort by the chorus, who comes out of the unblocked entrance?
(a) Peace, Harvesthome and Mayfair.
(b) Peace alone.
(c) Harvesthome alone.
(d) Mayfair alone.

4. In the Clouds, where does Socrates go when he needs to think?
(a) In a closet.
(b) Upside down.
(c) In a basket suspended from the ceiling.
(d) In his bed.

5. Who is Calonice's relationship with Lysistrata?
(a) Lysistrata's mother.
(b) Lysistrata's sister.
(c) Lysistrata's friend.
(d) Lysistrata's daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon his arrival at the think-shop, how is Strepsiades greeted?

2. What is Strepsiades doing to convince Pheidippides to stop betting?

3. Who is being tried in the makeshift court Bdelycleon in his house at the end of The Wasps?

4. What is the relationship between Strepsiades and Pheidippides?

5. After realizing he helped create a monster, what does Strepsiades do at the end of The Clouds?

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