The Bacchae: Prologue and Parodos Quiz: Quick Quiz

1 of 5
Who is Dionysus's mother?

Semele
Ganymede
Thaleia
Alkmene

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What "true form" does Zeus take, which kills Dionysus's mother?

A huge eagle
A pillar of flame
A monstrous giant
A lightning bolt

3 of 5
Where did Zeus put the unborn fetus of Dionysus to protect him?

In his thigh
In his bedding
In his forehead
In a sheep

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What instrument does Dionysus bid his worshipers to play?

Pipes
Lyres
Drums
Cymbals

5 of 5
During the beginning of the parados, what sound does the chorus call for?

Joyous laughter
Holy silence
Frenzied screaming
Harmonious singing

The Bacchae

Prologue and Parodos Quiz

1 of 5
Who is Dionysus's mother?

2 of 5
What "true form" does Zeus take, which kills Dionysus's mother?

3 of 5
Where did Zeus put the unborn fetus of Dionysus to protect him?

4 of 5
What instrument does Dionysus bid his worshipers to play?

5 of 5
During the beginning of the parados, what sound does the chorus call for?

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1 of 5 Who is Dionysus's mother?

2 of 5 What "true form" does Zeus take, which kills Dionysus's mother?

3 of 5 Where did Zeus put the unborn fetus of Dionysus to protect him?

4 of 5 What instrument does Dionysus bid his worshipers to play?

5 of 5 During the beginning of the parados, what sound does the chorus call for?

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Take a Study Break

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1 of 5
Who is Dionysus's mother?

2 of 5
What "true form" does Zeus take, which kills Dionysus's mother?

3 of 5
Where did Zeus put the unborn fetus of Dionysus to protect him?

4 of 5
What instrument does Dionysus bid his worshipers to play?

5 of 5
During the beginning of the parados, what sound does the chorus call for?