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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Knights, what do the slaves tell the audience?
(a) Everyone loves Cleon.
(b) Cleon is being emancipated.
(c) Everyone is afraid of Cleon.
(d) Cleon is a Spartan.

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

3. What is the chorus of old men doing after they arrive at Bdelycleon's home?
(a) Attacking Bdelycleon.
(b) Chanting.
(c) Undressing Bdelycleon.
(d) Cheering Bdelycleon.

4. What must Athenians and Trygaeus' servants prepare for when Trygaeus returns?
(a) A funeral.
(b) The invasion of Sparta.
(c) A festival wedding.
(d) A feast to celebrate war.

5. What are the two slaves collecting for their master's beetle at the start of Peace?
(a) Dung.
(b) Carrots.
(c) Hay.
(d) Grass.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Peace, how does the celebration end?

2. What is Bdelycleon's father's affliction?

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

4. What does Trygaeus discover upon his arrival in heaven?

5. How old is Dicaeopolis?

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