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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Acharnians, Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Dikaiopolis help Dercetes?
(a) He shares the peace.
(b) He gives him food.
(c) He doesn't.
(d) He gives him wine.

2. This isn't the first time Dikaiopolis got in trouble with the government. What was his past offense?
(a) Cleon accused him of swindeling people in the market.
(b) Cleon accused him of slandering Athens in front of foreigners.
(c) Cleon accused him of plagirism.
(d) Cleon accused him of treason.

3. What does the champion of Pitcher Day win?
(a) Peace.
(b) A basket of food.
(c) Many dancing girls.
(d) A full wine-skin.

4. How does Dikaiopolis make peace?
(a) He signs several treaties.
(b) He pours some wine on the ground.
(c) He sends his son as an ambassador.
(d) He gives his life in service to the Spartians.

5. Why doesn't the Chorus want War at his parties?
(a) He eats all the food.
(b) He gets drunk and violent.
(c) He gets drunk and passes out.
(d) He offends the guests.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dikaiopolis give the Megarian for the girls?

2. Who does Dikaiopolis meet after he leaves the assembly for home?

3. Who comes in after Dikaiopolis finishes his defense?

4. What happens to Lamachus after he leaves Dikaiopolis to go fight?

5. How does Dikaiopolis overpower Nicarchus?

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