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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Dionysus was born, he was crowned with a coronal of what?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Ivy.
(c) Grapes.
(d) Snakes.

2. Cadmus tells Pentheus that if he would call Dionysus a god, it would do what?
(a) Honor the whole family.
(b) Stop his desire for revenge.
(c) Calm the women.
(d) Prevent disaster.

3. What rises from the site of Dionysus's mother's death?
(a) Smoke.
(b) A vine.
(c) A tree.
(d) A mountain.

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

5. The Chorus praises Dionysus as a god who brings what?
(a) Vinegar.
(b) Beer.
(c) Wine.
(d) Hops.

Short Answer Questions

1. What relationship is Pentheus to Dionysus?

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

3. Pentheus holds what title?

4. The Chorus says that sophistry is not what?

5. Who honors Dionysus's mother's burial site?

(see the answer key)

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