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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the Chorus, who dwells on Cyprus?
(a) The love gods.
(b) The lust gods.
(c) The alluring gods.
(d) The tempting gods.

2. The Chorus says they have traveled over what "holy ridge" to "hasten to a pleasant task?"
(a) Olympus.
(b) Sacchern.
(c) Urals.
(d) Tmolus.

3. What are Tiresius and Cadmus wearing on their heads?
(a) Garlands of flowers.
(b) Garlands of leaves.
(c) Crowns of gold.
(d) Wreaths of branches.

4. When Pentheus orders Dionysus locked up, who does he think Dionysus is?
(a) A god.
(b) A cult follower.
(c) The cult leader.
(d) A fellow king.

5. What describes the stories that Pentheus shares about the women and their worship of Dionysus?
(a) Frightful.
(b) Scandalous.
(c) Enlightened.
(d) Praising.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tiresius suffer from?

2. What word describes both Tiresius and Cadmus?

3. According to the Chorus, who is Zeus's father?

4. Which foreign river is never fed by rain, according to the Chorus?

5. What kind of meat do the worshipers of Dionysus eat?

(see the answer key)

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