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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the Chorus, who is Zeus's father?
(a) Neptune.
(b) Mars.
(c) Pluto.
(d) Cronos.

2. What are Tiresius and Cadmus wearing?
(a) Deer skins.
(b) Fawn skins.
(c) Sheep skins.
(d) Cow skins.

3. Tiresius says that failing to give honor where honor is due is what?
(a) Inviting revenge.
(b) A shame.
(c) A folly.
(d) Real madness.

4. What kind of meat do the worshipers of Dionysus eat?
(a) Fresh meat.
(b) Old meat.
(c) Cooked meat.
(d) Raw meat.

5. Who does Dionysus address in the play's prologue?
(a) The audience.
(b) His father.
(c) Mortals.
(d) His mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What body part kept Dionysus until he was born?

2. What word describes both Tiresius and Cadmus?

3. Dionysus has taken what form so he can punish people?

4. What would a follower of Dionysus "brandish" while wearing a crown of ivy?

5. What are Tiresius and Cadmus planning on doing?

(see the answer key)

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