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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parodos.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What body part kept Dionysus until he was born?
(a) An arm.
(b) A stomach.
(c) A thigh.
(d) A head.

2. Who is Dionysus's father?
(a) Apollo.
(b) Pluto.
(c) Zeus.
(d) Mars.

3. Dionysus has taken what form so he can punish people?
(a) A minotaur.
(b) A human.
(c) A pheonix.
(d) A monster.

4. What do the worshipers of Dionysus dress in?
(a) Animal skins.
(b) Leaves and branches.
(c) Robes of purple.
(d) Simple clothes.

5. Pentheus is ______ by the worshipers of Dionysus.
(a) Honored.
(b) Encouraged.
(c) Revolted.
(d) Scared.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Chorus wants Thebes to "burst forth" with boughs of what?

2. The Chorus says they have traveled over what "holy ridge" to "hasten to a pleasant task?"

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

4. Where has the cult that is in Thebes come from?

5. The Chorus, in the Parodos, describes the joy of worship with what?

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