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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. According to the Chorus, who is Dirce's father?
(a) Athenosus.
(b) Archelogious.
(c) Amegianos.
(d) Achelous.

3. Who says, "By this name, O Baccic god, I now proclaim thee to Thebes?"
(a) Semele.
(b) The Chorus.
(c) Cadmus.
(d) Hera.

4. According to the Chorus, who dwells on Cyprus?
(a) The tempting gods.
(b) The love gods.
(c) The alluring gods.
(d) The lust gods.

5. When Pentheus leaves the palace, what is he dressed as?
(a) A farmer.
(b) A shepherd.
(c) A bacchant.
(d) A commoner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Chorus predict that Agave will say Pentheus was born from?

2. What do the worshipers of Dionysus dress in?

3. Pentheus is obsessed with what aspect of the women's behavior?

4. Who leaves the stage right before the Chorus starts their fourth ode?

5. According to the Chorus, what is hateful to Dionysus?

(see the answer key)

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