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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Dionysus says, multiple times, that the god is before Pentheus, what is Pentheus' reaction?
(a) He is awed.
(b) He is confused.
(c) He is full of praise.
(d) He is greatful.

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

3. What do the women tie around their waists, according to the first messenger?
(a) Leaves.
(b) Twine.
(c) Snakes.
(d) Ribbons.

4. According to the Chorus, why does Dionysus chase the goat?
(a) To wear its horns.
(b) To eat its meat.
(c) To drink its blood.
(d) To have company.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Tiresius and Cadmus wearing?

2. A happy man, according to the Chorus, is one who from day to day has his life what?

3. When Dionysus speaks to Pentheus for the first time, Dionysus says that all foreigners celebrate his mysteries with what?

4. Pentheus orders the capture of Dionysus and who?

5. The Chorus says that sophistry is not what?

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