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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Plutus.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Dicaeopolis fears the mob, who does Dicaeopolis go to see for help?
(a) Aeschylus.
(b) Seneca.
(c) The Persian king.
(d) Euripides.

2. In the Knights, what do the slaves want to do that has been forbidden?
(a) Go to Sparta.
(b) Go see an Oracle.
(c) Kill Cleon.
(d) Go back to their master.

3. Who is being tried in the makeshift court Bdelycleon in his house at the end of The Wasps?
(a) Philocleon.
(b) A duck.
(c) A dog.
(d) Cleon.

4. In Thesmophoriazusae, who conducts Mnesilochus' interrogation during the proceedings?
(a) Micca.
(b) The vendor.
(c) Cleisthenes.
(d) Agathon.

5. What must Athenians and Trygaeus' servants prepare for when Trygaeus returns?
(a) A festival wedding.
(b) A funeral.
(c) A feast to celebrate war.
(d) The invasion of Sparta.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city do Eulipides and Pisthetaerus want to leave at the beginning of Birds?

2. What does Chremylus want to do to help Plutus recover his sight?

3. Why is Pheidippides refusing to enroll?

4. Who is specifically targeted in Bdelycleon's counter-argument?

5. Whose money is Pheidippides betting with at the beginning of The Clouds?

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