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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through First Choral Ode.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Tiresius tells Pentheus not to rely on what, to dominate mankind?
(a) Fear.
(b) Force.
(c) Reason.
(d) Logic.

2. The Chorus asks Dionysus to lead them places and act as their what?
(a) Kingly guide.
(b) Divine guide.
(c) Celestial guide.
(d) Godly guide.

3. What do the worshipers of Dionysus dress in?
(a) Simple clothes.
(b) Leaves and branches.
(c) Animal skins.
(d) Robes of purple.

4. Dionysus wants to punish people in Thebes for what?
(a) Not worshiping him as a god.
(b) Not honoring him at their festivals.
(c) Not giving tributes to him.
(d) Not having a temple for him.

5. The Chorus wants Thebes to "burst forth" with boughs of what?
(a) Maple and pine.
(b) Holly and pine.
(c) Evergreen and pine.
(d) Oak and pine.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Chorus says that Cyprus is the isle of what goddess?

2. Who leaves the stage right before the Chorus enters for the first time?

3. What destroyed Dionysus's mother?

4. Pentheus is ______ by the worshipers of Dionysus.

5. The Chorus says that Dionysus makes his followers laugh away what?

(see the answer key)

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