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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Chorus says that sophistry is not what?
(a) Practical.
(b) Senseless.
(c) Wisdom.
(d) Folly.

2. What does Tiresius suffer from?
(a) Muteness.
(b) Lameness.
(c) Blindness.
(d) Deafness.

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

4. On which mountain do the Pierian Muses have their "haunt most fair?"
(a) Mt. Othella.
(b) Mt. Olives.
(c) Mt. Olympus.
(d) Mt. Oppilos.

5. This Chorus's point of view is that Dionysus is what?
(a) Sweet.
(b) Divine.
(c) Subtle.
(d) Mortal.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Tiresius respond to Pentheus's order to destroy his property?

2. The Chorus praises Dionysus as a god who brings what?

3. Who is the writer of this play?

4. What do the worshipers of Dionysus dress in?

5. Wildness and _________ are synonymous with the worship of Dionysus.

(see the answer key)

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