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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of heart does the Chorus think Pentheus has in his quest against the women?
(a) A wicked heart.
(b) A sourrowful heart.
(c) A hardened heart.
(d) A heart of stone.

2. Who is the "king" for the Chorus?
(a) Pentheus.
(b) Semele.
(c) Tiberius.
(d) Dionysus.

3. The Chorus says that Dionysus makes his followers laugh away what?
(a) Dull care.
(b) Life's troubles.
(c) Small things.
(d) Differences between them.

4. The Chorus says, "I envy not deep _______."
(a) Cares.
(b) Worries.
(c) Intent.
(d) Subtleties.

5. If you aim too high, and miss the pleasures within your reach, the Chorus would consider you a what?
(a) Madman and idiot.
(b) Madman and fool.
(c) Madman and philospher.
(d) Madman and rich.

Short Answer Questions

1. This Chorus's point of view is that Dionysus is what?

2. On which mountain do the Pierian Muses have their "haunt most fair?"

3. Which foreign river is never fed by rain, according to the Chorus?

4. The Chorus says that Dionysus is the "nurse divine of _______."

5. The Chorus says that sophistry is not what?

(see the answer key)

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