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The Bacchae post-presentation quiz
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1
How does Dionysus get Pentheus to watch the women in the forest?
possesses him
makes him dress like a woman worshipping Dionysus
puts him up in a tree
holds his hand on the way there
2
Who is Agave?
syrup for mixing into coffee
Sister of Semele
Mother of Pentheus
Daughter of Cadmus
3
Where does Dionysus go to prove his godliness?
Mount of Nyphs
Thebes
Afterlife
Greece
4
What animal does the messenger say the women ripped to shreds?
rabbit
vulture
cow/bull
dog
5
Dionysus was the god of ....
purity
wine
lightning
war
6
The chorus of Bacchae women are from ....
Italy
America
Asia
Greece
7
Why do the women of Thebes go raving mad?
why not?
it's fun
they're under the possession of Dionysus
they want revenge
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What does Agave THINK she is holding when she enters the kingdom of Thebes?
lion's head
big bowl of wine
tiger's head
Pentheus' head
9
What do the crazed women drink out of the ground in the forest?
water
milk
coke zero
wine
10
Who was Dionysus' father?
Pentheus
Semele
Cadmus
Zeus
11
How did Semele die?
a lightning bolt
during the birth of Dionysus
her father murdered her
Zeus came to her in his true form and burned her
12
Who was Dionysus' mother?
Agave
Queen Elizabeth
Cadmus
Semele
13
Euripides liked to use ______ to resolve the end of his plays.
a long dramatic kiss
dues ex machina
14
Euripides was known for...
winning every competition at festival of Dionysia
his remarkably beautiful beard
having strong female characters
having weak female characters
15
Euripides was too _____ for society's liking.
realistic
modern
