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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Dionysus was born, he was crowned with a coronal of what?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Grapes.
(c) Ivy.
(d) Flowers.

2. What are Tiresius and Cadmus wearing?
(a) Cow skins.
(b) Sheep skins.
(c) Deer skins.
(d) Fawn skins.

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

4. What body part kept Dionysus until he was born?
(a) A thigh.
(b) A stomach.
(c) An arm.
(d) A head.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What destroyed Dionysus's mother?

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

3. What does Tiresius suffer from?

4. Who is the writer of this play?

5. What do the worshipers of Dionysus dress in?

(see the answer key)

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