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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. This Chorus's point of view is that Dionysus is what?
(a) Sweet.
(b) Divine.
(c) Subtle.
(d) Mortal.

2. Who leaves the stage right before the Chorus enters for the first time?
(a) The Messenger.
(b) Pentheus.
(c) Dionysus.
(d) The Soldier.

3. When Dionysus speaks to Pentheus for the first time, where does he say his home is?
(a) Persia.
(b) Lydia.
(c) Lythecare.
(d) Athens.

4. What place does the Chorus call the "haunt of beasts?"
(a) Nysa.
(b) Corus.
(c) Thames.
(d) Earth.

5. The Chorus says that sophistry is not what?
(a) Practical.
(b) Folly.
(c) Wisdom.
(d) Senseless.

Short Answer Questions

1. On which mountain do the Pierian Muses have their "haunt most fair?"

2. The Chorus suggests that worship is the only ________ ________ to the gods.

3. According to the Chorus, who was "sprung of a dragon of old?"

4. Why is the soldier ashamed to bring Dionysus to Pentheus?

5. The Chorus says that Dionysus is the "nurse divine of _______."

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