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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which foreign river is never fed by rain, according to the Chorus?
(a) Paphos.
(b) Papalossa.
(c) Photos.
(d) Protean.

2. The Chorus extolls the virtue of simple what?
(a) Eating.
(b) Dress.
(c) Living.
(d) Speaking.

3. After Cadmus and Tiresius talk to Pentheus, what does the Chorus call Pentheus?
(a) A blasphemer.
(b) A miser.
(c) A dead man.
(d) A fool.

4. What do the women tie around their waists, according to the first messenger?
(a) Ribbons.
(b) Twine.
(c) Leaves.
(d) Snakes.

5. What does Dionysus ask the Chorus to "abandon" Pentheus's halls to?
(a) The flames.
(b) The unbelievers.
(c) The animals.
(d) The hills.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Chorus praises Dionysus as a god who cures the grief of the ________ and the ________.

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

3. What kind of monster does the Chorus think Agave might say Pentheus is birthed from?

4. What instrument does the Chorus say Dionysus can "wake?"

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

(see the answer key)

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