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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What god is caught wandering on earth at the end of The Birds?
(a) Zeus.
(b) Poseidon.
(c) Athena.
(d) Iris.

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

5. In Thesmophoriazusae, what is Mnesilochus cousin's occupation?
(a) Merchant.
(b) Blacksmith.
(c) Backer.
(d) Playwright.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Dicaeopolis fears the mob, who does Dicaeopolis go to see for help?

2. In The Assemblywomen, what resolution does Praxagora plan to introduce for Greece?

3. When Dionysus arrives in Hades, who is Euripides in conflict with?

4. Why isn't Xanthias allowed to go across the river with Dionysus?

5. After realizing he helped create a monster, what does Strepsiades do at the end of The Clouds?

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