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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Peace, how does the celebration end?
(a) Zeus refuses to assist in the wedding.
(b) People steal the bride and escape flying on a giant beetle.
(c) People are celebrating, using war instruments as peaceful tools.
(d) War comes back.

2. After his father's attempts to escape, what does Bdelycleon fear?
(a) That his slaves will escape.
(b) That his father will try to sell another donkey.
(c) That other legal maniacs will try to free his father.
(d) That his slaves will help his father.

3. Who is Pisthetaerus going to take control of at the end of The Birds?
(a) Zeus' mistress, Sovereignty.
(b) Zeus' wife, Hera.
(c) Zeus' brother, Hades
(d) Zeus' father, Cronus.

4. In Thesmophoriazusae, what do the women do with Mnesilochus after uncovering his identity?
(a) The send him away.
(b) They castrate him.
(c) They turn him over to Athenian's authorities.
(d) They bite him.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Sosias and Xanthias doing at the start of The Wasps?

2. How is Strepsiades expected to learn at the school in which he enrolls?

3. What convinced Sparta to make the proposal?

4. How is Cleon's rival able to win?

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

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