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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Male Leader says that by taking the lead in the battle, he takes his place alongside the great ___________ of Athenian history.
(a) Heroes.
(b) Martyrs.
(c) Gods.
(d) Saints.

2. Lysistrata complains to her friend that if there is a ____________, the women are there in a hurry.
(a) Orgy.
(b) Wedding.
(c) Festival.
(d) Meeting.

3. To whom do the Women pray in order to have strength and guidance?
(a) Artemis.
(b) Athene.
(c) Hera.
(d) Riyana

4. In thoughts of what does Kleonike begin to lose herself when she is talking with Lysistrata?
(a) Perfume.
(b) Sex.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Pretty clothes.

5. The Commissioner gives a speech about how women use their _________________.
(a) Voices.
(b) Bodies.
(c) Perfumes.
(d) Sexual wiles.

6. When Lysistrata says they need one person to represent all the women in the oath, who is this person?
(a) Kleonike.
(b) Boiotia.
(c) Myrrhine.
(d) Lampito.

7. When the man becomes ___________, Lysistrata says that the woman should refuse to go all the way.
(a) Aroused.
(b) Peaceful.
(c) Naked.
(d) Angry.

8. Lysistrata points out that she wants women to gain ______________ through making themselves pretty.
(a) Salvation.
(b) Respect.
(c) Honor.
(d) Peace.

9. The Commissioner talks about how they have allowed their women too much ______________.
(a) Power.
(b) Freedom.
(c) Money.
(d) Peace.

10. Kleonike reluctantly takes hold of the _____________ with Lysistrata.
(a) Sword.
(b) Shield.
(c) Parchment.
(d) Goblet.

11. The _________ vow to fight with real, physical strength in the battle between the men and the women.
(a) Women.
(b) Old Men.
(c) Old Women.
(d) Men.

12. Lysistrata lets the women know there is already a group of older ___________ women waiting for her signal.
(a) Spartan.
(b) Italian.
(c) Roman.
(d) Athenian.

13. The Male and Female Chorus Leaders argue about who has the right to ____________, men or women.
(a) Wealth.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Violence.
(d) Peace.

14. _______________ tells Lysistrata that a peace oath can not be sworn on the item from #28.
(a) Boiotia.
(b) Lampito.
(c) Kleonike.
(d) Myrrhine.

15. Lysistrata suggests they all take ______________ to seal their bargain and their plan.
(a) A blood blessing.
(b) An offering.
(c) An oath.
(d) A piece of clothing off.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Male Leader asks the Commissioner to arrest Lysistrata and the rest of the women in the name of ____________.

2. What can be heard as the two women pass a goblet back and forth?

3. What is NOT one of the things that happen when the Male Leader and the Female Leader meet?

4. Kleonike tells Lysistrata to be _______ as women are supposed to be good for only certain things.

5. Lysistrata looks at first for a _____________ upon which to swear an oath.

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