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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lysistrata, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What day does Strepsiades tell Pheidippides he owes the creditors money?
(a) Old and New Day.
(b) Night and Day Day.
(c) Dark and Light Day.
(d) Past and Present Day.

2. When Strepsiades arrives at the school with Pheidippides, what does Strepsiades do?
(a) Since Pheidippides doesn't go, Strepsiades doesn't either.
(b) Since Pheidippides goes, Strepsiades goes home.
(c) Since Pheidippides doesn't go, Strepsiades does.
(d) Since Pheidippides goes, Strepsiades goes also.

3. In Lysistrata, what are the women going to do with the money in the temple?
(a) Take care of it, run the city.
(b) Spend it on clothes.
(c) Buy new husbands that aren't soldiers.
(d) Give it to other cities to end the war.

4. Where does Dikaiopolis's wife watch the sacrifice from?
(a) The altar.
(b) The roof.
(c) A window.
(d) The yard.

5. How does Dikaiopolis overpower Nicarchus?
(a) He pokes Nicharus' eyes.
(b) He beats Nicharus with one of his straps.
(c) He slaps Nicharus.
(d) He trips Nicharus.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Wrong dressed in Part 3 of The Clouds?

2. As quoted in Lysistrata, complete Euripides' statement. "There is no beast so shameless as a ____"?

3. What does the Ambassador from Persia bring back to the Assembly?

4. Pheidippides uses his education from The Thinkery to rationalize what?

5. In Part 1, Calonice tells Lysistrata that Athenians can always be relied on to be what?

(see the answer key)

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