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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who honors Dionysus's mother's burial site?
(a) Her son.
(b) Her uncle.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her brother.

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

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

4. Pentheus holds what title?
(a) King.
(b) Philosopher.
(c) Ruler.
(d) Priest.

5. What is the Parodos?
(a) A hymn of longing.
(b) A hymn of desire.
(c) A hymn of lament.
(d) A hymn of praise.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What rises from the site of Dionysus's mother's death?

3. Who leaves the stage right before the Chorus enters for the first time?

4. Who is Hera?

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

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