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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the men use to stake out their claims on Greece as they negotiate peace?
(a) Lines in the sand.
(b) A map of Greece
(c) Reconciliation.
(d) Apples and oranges.

2. When the crier re-enters in Part 4 of The Acharnians to announce the trumpet signal to drink wine, what is Dikaiopolis doing?
(a) Eating.
(b) Sleeping.
(c) Cleaning.
(d) Cooking.

3. What has changed about Pheidippides's appearance since he entered The Thinkery?
(a) He has become slightly fatter.
(b) He has become very tan.
(c) He has grown slightly taller.
(d) He has become much more pale.

4. In Lysistrata, what do the women carry with them to meet the Chorus of Old Men?
(a) Pitchers of water.
(b) Cups of sugar.
(c) Jugs of wine.
(d) Bowls of flour.

5. As the Choruses exchange words in Lysistrata upon their first meeting, Stratyllis offers to give the Men's Leader a what?
(a) Roast.
(b) Foot Massage.
(c) Feast.
(d) Bath.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why doesn't the Chorus want War at his parties?

2. How do Ismenias and the slaves pack Nicharus?

3. The Bride's Slave makes a final plea for some peace from Dikaiopolis. What is her reason?

4. The Women tell a story of Timon to the Men. According to the women, Timon hated men. What didn't Timon hate?

5. What does Right talk about in his big speech, debating with Wrong?

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