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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the visitor from Sparta want?
(a) To declare war.
(b) To offer trading women.
(c) To purchase cheese.
(d) To talk peace with Athens.

2. How is Strepsiades expected to learn at the school in which he enrolls?
(a) Dressed as a woman.
(b) Naked.
(c) On his hand.
(d) Dressed as a bird.

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

4. When Eulipides and Pisthetaerus meet Hoopoe's servant, what does the servant first do to Eulipides and Pisthetaerus?
(a) Make them breakfast.
(b) Tell them where to find the golden fleece.
(c) Attack them.
(d) Bring them to his master.

5. In Thesmophoriazusae, what questions did the interrogator ask Mnesilochus to try to determine if he is a woman?
(a) How he managed childbirth.
(b) How to take care of a baby.
(c) How to cook a specific meal.
(d) Who "her" husband is and what "she" did during last year's festival.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dicaeopolis agree to?

2. What city do Eulipides and Pisthetaerus want to leave at the beginning of Birds?

3. What happens to Amphitheus?

4. At the beginning of Peace, what is the purpose of the master's beetle?

5. What does the teacher eventually decide about Strepsiades?

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