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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Pentheus accuses Tiresius of supporting Dionysus for what reasons?
(a) Misguided reasons.
(b) Hurtful reasons.
(c) Selfish reasons.
(d) Dishonest reasons.

2. The power of the gods, according to the Chorus, corrects the mortal what?
(a) Wights.
(b) Women.
(c) Wrongs.
(d) Wisemen.

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

4. The Chorus says, "What ______ ______ the earth-born race displays."
(a) Deep feelings.
(b) Handsome emotions.
(c) Strong hatred.
(d) Furious rage.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The Chorus wants Thebes to "burst forth" with boughs of what?

2. Cadmus doesn't say whether or not he believes Dionysus is a god, but tells Pentheus that it would be wise of Pentheus to treat Dionysus as what?

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

4. The Chorus says, "I envy not deep _______."

5. Who brings the news that Pentheus is dead?

(see the answer key)

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