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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Female Leader tells the Male Leader he looks more like a ____________ than ever.
(a) God.
(b) Hero.
(c) Stud.
(d) Man.

2. The Commissioner orders the ____________ to move along, saying the Spartans need to pass.
(a) Children.
(b) Chorus.
(c) Romans.
(d) Women.

3. After the prayer is finished, ________________ goes out of the scene.
(a) Myrrhine.
(b) Kleonike.
(c) Lysistrata.
(d) Kinesias.

4. The Male Leader comes into the scene to complain about the _________ of women.
(a) Beauty.
(b) Cruelty.
(c) Audacity.
(d) Immorality.

5. The Chorus of Men talk about how much ___________ they have and that anybody can come to collect it.
(a) Joy.
(b) Passion.
(c) Peace.
(d) Wheat.

6. Kinesias joins the Male Chorus in offering up a verse to the God _____________ to end his pain.
(a) Mars.
(b) Apollo.
(c) Mercury.
(d) Zeus.

7. The Commissioner tells the Messenger to go to _________________ and tell the government to negotiate for peace.
(a) Cairo.
(b) Rome.
(c) Sparta.
(d) Athens.

8. Kinesias eagerly urges Myrrhine to __________ with him, but she stalls him.
(a) Make love.
(b) Hold the baby.
(c) Leave the temple.
(d) Eat.

9. What is NOT one of the things that Myrrhine runs back and forth to fetch from the temple?
(a) Perfume.
(b) Mattress.
(c) Jewelry.
(d) Blanket.

10. The __________ negotiate which parts of the country each city will control, using Peace's body.
(a) Men.
(b) Goddesses.
(c) Gods.
(d) Women.

11. What does the item(s) that Kinesias is wearing signify him as being frustrated about?
(a) The lack of peace.
(b) The lack of food.
(c) The battle to come.
(d) The lack of sex.

12. _____________ says that women may be hairless, but they are still mighty.
(a) Old Woman.
(b) Kleonike.
(c) Female Leader.
(d) Lysistrata.

13. __________ advances from the Male Chorus to talk about how mighty the man in the story is.
(a) The General.
(b) Old Man.
(c) The Commissioner.
(d) Male Leader.

14. Who enters the scene with a cloak in front of them in order to conceal their frustration?
(a) Messenger.
(b) Apollo.
(c) Kinesias.
(d) Tiberius.

15. The Male Leader finally submits to the Female Leader, calling to an end the _______________ they play on each other.
(a) Arguments.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Mischief.
(d) Misery.

Short Answer Questions

1. Myrrhine says that she will come back if Kinesias stops the ___________.

2. What is NOT one of the things Kinesias feels Myrrhine should be ashamed of since she has left?

3. Lysistrata tells the men that now that they've agreed, they must now ___________ themselves.

4. As Lysistrata talks with the ______________, some of the women try to run away.

5. What do the males offer up as a sign of power for men after praising the man in the story?

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