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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What prevented peace from being released sooner according to Trygaeus and Hermes?
(a) The government.
(b) Generals.
(c) War profiteering.
(d) The beetle.

2. Who do the men see women, according to Lysistrata?
(a) As rascals.
(b) Quiet.
(c) Unfaithful.
(d) Stupid.

3. What are Eulipides and Pisthetaerus transforming into in the woods?
(a) Rats.
(b) Birds.
(c) Squirrels.
(d) Monkeys.

4. In Peace, why is War leaving heaven after his servant returns empty handed from earth?
(a) He needs to find new pestle.
(b) He wants more salad.
(c) He wants to renounce his godhood.
(d) He needs to go find the other gods.

5. After Trygaeus frees peace, who steals Trygaeus' beetle?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Peace.
(c) Hera.
(d) Hermes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who greets Trygaeus upon his arrival at the gates of heaven?

2. How does Bdelycleon counter his father's arguments?

3. What is Cleon's rival, the sausage merchant's real name?

4. In Peace, after much effort by the chorus, who comes out of the unblocked entrance?

5. What does Lysistrata want in the play, Lysistrata?

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