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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who says, "By this name, O Baccic god, I now proclaim thee to Thebes?"
(a) Semele.
(b) Hera.
(c) The Chorus.
(d) Cadmus.

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

4. Tiresius tells Pentheus not to rely on what, to dominate mankind?
(a) Reason.
(b) Fear.
(c) Logic.
(d) Force.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Parodos?

2. What are Tiresius and Cadmus planning on doing?

3. What does Tiresius suffer from?

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

5. This Chorus's point of view is that Dionysus is what?

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