3. Cadmus tells Pentheus that if he would call Dionysus a god, it would do what?
(a) Honor the whole family.
(b) Calm the women.
(c) Stop his desire for revenge.
(d) Prevent disaster.

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

5. At the beginning of the play, where are the women of Thebes?
(a) Outside the city.
(b) At the river.
(c) In their homes.
(d) In the temple.

6. If you aim too high, and miss the pleasures within your reach, the Chorus would consider you a what?
(a) Madman and fool.
(b) Madman and philospher.
(c) Madman and idiot.
(d) Madman and rich.

7. How does Tiresius respond to Pentheus's order to destroy his property?
(a) With pity.
(b) With rage.
(c) With fear.
(d) With anger.

8. The Chorus says that "true wisdom is keeping the heart and soul aloof" from what?
(a) Heavy thinkers.
(b) Over-educated men.
(c) Over-thinking philosophers.
(d) Over-subtle wits.

9. Who honors Dionysus's mother's burial site?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) Her son.

10. Why does Pentheus want the women to spin at the loom?
(a) To make things for him.
(b) To do something with their lives.
(c) To honor other gods and goddesses.
(d) To quiet their drumming.

11. Who are the Bacchae?
(a) The Chorus.
(b) Dionysus's followers.
(c) The priests of Dionysus.
(d) The unbelivers.

12. 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?
(a) An honored guest.
(b) A king.
(c) A god.
(d) A family member.

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

14. Tiresius tells Pentheus that the story of Dionysus is a what?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Myth.
(c) Hyperbole.
(d) Comparison.

15. What would a follower of Dionysus "brandish" while wearing a crown of ivy?
(a) A sword.
(b) A thyrsus.
(c) A frustus.
(d) A spear.