View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What technique does Strepsiades use to justify the beatings he gave to his father?
(a) Non-linear logic.
(b) Sound logic.
(c) Twisted logic.
(d) Cartesian logic.

2. When Cleon and the sausage merchant are off stage, who is praised in the second part of the speech by the chorus?
(a) Sparta.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Cleon.
(d) Horse.

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

4. In Thesmophoriazusae, what did Mnesilochus' cousin agree to do in order to rescue his cousin?
(a) To commit suicide.
(b) To not write anything bad about women again.
(c) To do Chores.
(d) To write a tragedy.

5. In the Wasps, what is the second trick Philocleon uses to try to escape the house Bdelycleon confined him in?
(a) Needs to see a sick friend.
(b) Needs to go to the doctor.
(c) He is a defendant in a case.
(d) Sells a donkey at the market.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is going to war while Dicaeopolis is at the contest?

2. What god is caught wandering on earth at the end of The Birds?

3. How did the attendees react to the proposal made by Lysistrata?

4. In Thesmophoriazusae, what is Mnesilochus cousin's occupation?

5. Who do Demosthenes and Nicias think is the cause of their trouble?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 249 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample