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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Acharnians, Part 2.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does Dikaiopolis finally get the Chorus of Acharnians to listen to his side of the story?
(a) He holds the Chorus of Acharnians at knifepoint.
(b) He threatens to kill a baby.
(c) He makes his wife throw stones from the roof.
(d) He threatens to kill a basket of coals.
2. According to Dikaiopolis, who or what started the war?
(a) A few drunk Athenian men kidnapped a woman.
(b) Pericles sent out thunder and lightning.
(c) A difference in religion with the Megarians.
(d) The Spartians cutting down Athenian vines.
3. Who is the second ambassador in the assembly to speak?
(a) Ismenias.
(b) Dercetes.
(c) Nicarchus.
(d) Theorus.
4. What happens after Dikaiopolis finishes his defense?
(a) He sneaks off the block.
(b) The Chorus of Acharnians pick up their stones.
(c) The Chorus of Acharnians splits in half.
(d) He runs for the coals.
5. How many samples of peace does Dikaioplois have to choose from?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) One.
(d) Two.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many members of the Chorus of Acharnians have been elected to serve as an ambassador?
2. Dikaiopolis tells his daughter to have what kind of look on her face when she is carrying the basket?
3. Who does Dikaiopolis meet after he leaves the assembly for home?
4. Which peace does Dikaiopolis choose?
5. Who or what are the Chorus of Acharnians looking for when they make their first appearance?
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