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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Chorus says that Dionysus is the "nurse divine of _______."
(a) Youth.
(b) Royalty.
(c) Feasts.
(d) Pleasure.

2. The Chorus wants Thebes to "burst forth" with boughs of what?
(a) Maple and pine.
(b) Holly and pine.
(c) Evergreen and pine.
(d) Oak and pine.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Pentheus says that he will do what to the women he has captured?

2. Who is Pentheus's father?

3. The Chorus says that Dionysus makes his followers laugh away what?

4. Pentheus orders the capture of Dionysus and who?

5. Tiresius tells Pentheus not to rely on what, to dominate mankind?

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