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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. Who poses as the eunuchs?
(a) Nobody, they are really eunuchs.
(b) Wrong and Right.
(c) Two dancing girls.
(d) Cleisthenes and Strato.

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

3. What does Dikaiopolis do after he makes peace?
(a) Pledges to share the peace wine with everyone.
(b) Talks to the Acharnians about their differences in opinion.
(c) Offers some wine to Amphitheus.
(d) Takes the wine into his house to celebrate.

4. The peace Dikaiopolis chooses has the scent of what?
(a) Pepper and chocolate.
(b) Fruit and lumber.
(c) Ambrosia and nectar.
(d) Clove and spice.

5. Who is the second ambassador in the assembly to speak?
(a) Nicarchus.
(b) Ismenias.
(c) Theorus.
(d) Dercetes.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Acharnians opens with a soliloquy by which character?

2. Who or what are the Chorus of Acharnians looking for when they make their first appearance?

3. This isn't the first time Dikaiopolis got in trouble with the government. What was his past offense?

4. What does the second ambassador bring as a gift during the assembly?

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

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