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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Chorus says that although divine power is slow, it will punish who?
(a) All people.
(b) The arrogant.
(c) The false gods.
(d) The misguided.

2. According to the soldier when he brings Dionysus, what happened to the women in their prison?
(a) They are sleeping.
(b) They are not eating.
(c) They are dead.
(d) They are free.

3. Tiresius tells Pentheus that the story of Dionysus is a what?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Hyperbole.
(c) Myth.
(d) Comparison.

4. When the Chorus says, "Will this white-foot e'er join the night long dance," who is the white-foot they are referring to?
(a) Tiberius.
(b) Thebes.
(c) Cadmus.
(d) Pentheus.

5. The Chorus suggests that worship is the only ________ ________ to the gods.
(a) Honorable response.
(b) Appropriate response.
(c) Safe response.
(d) Reasonable response.

Short Answer Questions

1. What place does the Chorus call the "haunt of beasts?"

2. What does Tiresius suffer from?

3. During the third ode, the Chorus looks forward to what?

4. Tiresius tells Pentheus not to rely on what, to dominate mankind?

5. According to the Chorus, who is Dirce's father?

(see the answer key)

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