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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Trygaeus do after arriving in heaven?
(a) He goes back home.
(b) He argues with the god.
(c) He hits the god.
(d) He feeds his beetle.

2. In Peace, what is Hermes trying to prevent after War leaves heaven?
(a) Prevent war from meeting peace
(b) Prevent Trygaeus from leaving heaven.
(c) Prevent Trygaeus from freeing the god of peace.
(d) Prevent Trygaeus from feeding his beetle.

3. Whose money is Pheidippides betting with at the beginning of The Clouds?
(a) His sister's money.
(b) His father, Strepsiades' money.
(c) His own.
(d) Money from a loan.

4. What is Strepsiades doing to convince Pheidippides to stop betting?
(a) He is having a heart to heart chat.
(b) He is beating him up.
(c) He stops loaning him money.
(d) He forbids him from betting.

5. After the charges of crimes, who wins the contest of defending themselves to the Knights?
(a) Cleon.
(b) The sausage merchant.
(c) The backer.
(d) The merchant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What became of Pheidippides?

2. What do the old women do while the meeting is being held?

3. Who tries to burn down the gates after the women take over the building?

4. Who does the oracle predict will replace Cleon?

5. Who arrives in the city after the chorus of men commiserates with Cinesias?

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