The Complete Plays Test | Final Test - Easy

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The Complete Plays Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Dionysus at the beginning of The Frogs?
(a) A slave.
(b) A God.
(c) A miner.
(d) A backer.

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

3. In Thesmophoriazusae, what does Mnesilochus do to defend himself after being uncovered as a man?
(a) He takes a hostage, but the baby turns out to be a bottle of wine.
(b) He hides.
(c) He tries to talk his way out.
(d) He runs.

4. In Thesmophoriazusae, who conducts Mnesilochus' interrogation during the proceedings?
(a) Agathon.
(b) The vendor.
(c) Micca.
(d) Cleisthenes.

5. What is the visitor from Sparta hiding under his tunic?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A large erection.
(c) A shield.
(d) A spear.

6. Why isn't Xanthias allowed to go across the river with Dionysus?
(a) He is too heavy.
(b) He can fly.
(c) He wants to swim.
(d) He is a slave.

7. At the beginning of the Birds, who are Eulipides and Pisthetaerus looking for?
(a) Heracles.
(b) Zeus.
(c) Athena.
(d) Hoopoe.

8. What do Eulipides and Pisthetaerus claim to be after their encounter with the servant?
(a) Squirrels.
(b) Birds.
(c) Monkeys.
(d) Rats.

9. How do Eulipides and Pisthetaerus name the city they help create?
(a) Squirrelopolis.
(b) Birdopolis.
(c) Cuckoonebulopolis.
(d) Monkeylopolis.

10. In Thesmophoriazusae, what questions did the interrogator ask Mnesilochus to try to determine if he is a woman?
(a) Who "her" husband is and what "she" did during last year's festival.
(b) How to cook a specific meal.
(c) How to take care of a baby.
(d) How he managed childbirth.

11. Who tries to burn down the gates after the women take over the building?
(a) Myrrhine.
(b) The women.
(c) A chorus of men.
(d) Lysistrata.

12. What is Eulipides and Pisthetaerus' first reaction when they meet who they came to find in the woods?
(a) They laugh.
(b) They change their mind and go back home.
(c) They sleep.
(d) They shake his hand.

13. What do Eulipides and Pisthetaerus propose to the one they meet in the woods?
(a) That the birds unite to take control of the earth.
(b) That the birds fly south to a better climate.
(c) That the birds dance to bring rain.
(d) That the monkeys start building houses.

14. Who does Eulipides and Pisthetaerus come to meet in the woods look like?
(a) A man with a strange beak.
(b) A woman.
(c) A man with a cape.
(d) A blind man.

15. In The Assemblywomen, what does Praxagora want to do to remedy the situation in Athens?
(a) Organize a revolution so women can take power.
(b) Call for the gods to intervene.
(c) Convince men they are on the wrong path.
(d) Lodge a complaint with the government.

Short Answer Questions

1. In The Assemblywomen, what is Blepyros' relationship with Praxagora?

2. In Thesmophoriazusae, how did the women try to uncover the spy during the court proceedings?

3. What river does Dionysus go across?

4. Who is getting married at the end of The Birds?

5. Who arrives in the city after the chorus of men commiserates with Cinesias?

(see the answer keys)

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