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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Clouds, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who comes in after Dikaiopolis finishes his defense?
(a) Lamachus.
(b) Cleon.
(c) Amphitheus.
(d) Euripides.

2. Which peace does Dikaiopolis choose?
(a) The fifteen year peace.
(b) The five year peace.
(c) The thirty year peace.
(d) The ten year peace.

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

4. 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.

5. What does Dikaiopolis want to do before his trial?
(a) Change clothes.
(b) Hire an attorney.
(c) Prepare a statement.
(d) Acquire a bribe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is chasing Amphitheus?

2. Who eats Dikaiopolis's lunch?

3. Whose monologue opens The Clouds?

4. Who can Socrates just not teach in The Clouds?

5. Socrates checks on a not-sleeping Strepsiades by doing what?

(see the answer key)

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