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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does one of the gods who remained in heaven plan on doing to the Greek cities?
(a) To unleash the Titans on the Greek cities.
(b) To bring peace to the land.
(c) To create a tsunami.
(d) To destroy them with mortar.

2. What is the relationship between Strepsiades and Pheidippides?
(a) Father and son.
(b) Two generals.
(c) Two merchant.
(d) Two friends.

3. What does Trygaeus discover upon his arrival in heaven?
(a) The beetle is dead.
(b) Almost all the gods left.
(c) He needs an appointment to be received by the gods.
(d) The gods are too inebriated to receive him.

4. What does Dicaeopolis wait for at the beginning of Acharnians?
(a) His wife to come back from the Oracle.
(b) Athens to surrender to Sparta.
(c) Sparta to surrender to Athens.
(d) The assembly to begin.

5. Who are the real gods according to the teacher at the think-shop?
(a) Women shaped clouds.
(b) Birds.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Cats.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Trygaeus propose to Hermes in exchange for his help?

2. What is the chorus of old men doing after they arrive at Bdelycleon's home?

3. How is Cleon outbid for support at the Boule?

4. What happens when Bdelycleon tries to sell the donkey himself?

5. How old is Dicaeopolis?

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