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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 they have traveled over what "holy ridge" to "hasten to a pleasant task?"
(a) Urals.
(b) Tmolus.
(c) Sacchern.
(d) Olympus.

2. The Chorus shares the belief of Tiresius and Cadmus that to honor the divine is what?
(a) A waste of time.
(b) A tradition.
(c) Only for the rich.
(d) Common sense.

3. According to the Chorus, who is Dirce's father?
(a) Archelogious.
(b) Achelous.
(c) Athenosus.
(d) Amegianos.

4. When Dionysus speaks to Pentheus for the first time, Dionysus says that all foreigners celebrate his mysteries with what?
(a) Dances.
(b) Festivals.
(c) Parties.
(d) Feasts.

5. How does the servant who brings Dionysus in to Pentheus refer to Dionysus?
(a) As prey.
(b) As a man.
(c) As a king.
(d) As a slave.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the Chorus, when is it right to override the laws of custom?

2. The Chorus says that although divine power is slow, it will punish who?

3. What is the Parodos?

4. What are Tiresius and Cadmus wearing?

5. When the Chorus says, "Will this white-foot e'er join the night long dance," who is the white-foot they are referring to?

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