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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In Thesmophoriazusae, what punishment do the women want to apply to Mnesilochus' cousin?
(a) Castration.
(b) Chores.
(c) Death.
(d) A fine.

3. What god(s) does Trygeaeus find willingly remain in heaven?
(a) The god of war and Hermes.
(b) The goddess of poverty.
(c) The god of wealth.
(d) Zeus.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Dicaeopolis go to see the playwright?

2. What are Eulipides and Pisthetaerus transforming into in the woods?

3. What are Eulipides and Pisthetaerus doing at the start of The Birds?

4. n Thesmophoriazusae, what is of interest concerning Agathon?

5. How is the chorus of old men dressed when they arrive at Bdelycleon's home?

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