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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What relationship is Pentheus to Dionysus?
(a) Brother.
(b) Half-brother.
(c) Nephew.
(d) Cousin.

2. Who struck Pentheus after his mother?
(a) Cadmus's wife.
(b) Pentheus's wife.
(c) Cadmus's daughter.
(d) Pentheus's daughter.

3. What is Semele?
(a) A nymph.
(b) A goddess.
(c) A mortal.
(d) A spirit.

4. The Chorus shares the belief of Tiresius and Cadmus that to honor the divine is what?
(a) Common sense.
(b) A waste of time.
(c) A tradition.
(d) Only for the rich.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who saves Cadmus and his wife and sends them to the land of the blessed?

2. The Chorus says that sophistry is not what?

3. Pentheus is ______ by the worshipers of Dionysus.

4. What reason did Dionysus give to the women when he ordered them to take their vengeance on Pentheus?

5. According to the Chorus, where did Pentheus put his prisoner?

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