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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Demosthenes and Nicas accuse their fellow slave, Paphlagon, of doing?
(a) Not cleaning the beetle's stall.
(b) Weaseling his way into a position of trust for personal gain.
(c) Cooking bad food and accusing them.
(d) Not doing his share of chores.

2. In the Knights, what do the slaves want to do that has been forbidden?
(a) Go to Sparta.
(b) Go back to their master.
(c) Go see an Oracle.
(d) Kill Cleon.

3. Who does Amphitheus take hostage?
(a) A man.
(b) A bag of coal.
(c) A woman.
(d) A child.

4. Who does the oracle predict will replace Cleon?
(a) A god.
(b) A backer.
(c) A sausage vendor.
(d) A general.

5. What does Dicaeopolis agree to?
(a) To talk to the assembly to help lower taxes.
(b) To go back to Sparta.
(c) To put his head on the chopping block while he makes his case to the crowd.
(d) To enlist in Athens' army.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Dicaeopolis?

2. What does Bdelycleon order his slaves to do?

3. When Dicaeopolis fears the mob, who does Dicaeopolis go to see for help?

4. What does Pheidippides predict Strepsiades will do after Pheidippides finishes his training at Socrates' School?

5. In Peace, what is Hermes trying to prevent after War leaves heaven?

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