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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Does Dikaiopolis sell to the slave?
(a) No.
(b) Yes, but not the eels.
(c) Yes, but at twice the price.
(d) Yes.

2. In Part 3 of The Acharnians, an informer denounces the Megarian girls as what?
(a) Girls, not pigs.
(b) Contraband.
(c) Sacrifices.
(d) Spartians.

3. A slave is sent to buy goods from Dikaiopolis on behalf of whom?
(a) Theorus.
(b) Euripides.
(c) Lamachus.
(d) The Acharnians.

4. What happens after Dikaiopolis finishes his defense?
(a) He runs for the coals.
(b) The Chorus of Acharnians splits in half.
(c) He sneaks off the block.
(d) The Chorus of Acharnians pick up their stones.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Dikaiopolis overpower Nicarchus?

3. In Part 2 of The Acharnians, who is the Chorus composed of?

4. Diakiopolis's whole family gets involved with the peace ritual. What does the daughter bring to sacrifice?

5. Who eats Dikaiopolis's lunch?

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