Satyrs Quiz

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1. Which god are satyrs most closely associated with?

   1. Dionysus
   2. Apollo
   3. Pan
   4. Hermes
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   Answer: Dionysus

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2. Which satyr challenged the god Apollo to a music contest?

   1. Pan
   2. Silenus
   3. Actaeon
   4. Marsyas
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   Answer: Marsyas

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3. Who is often depicted as Dionysus's tutor and companion?

   1. Pan
   2. Silenus
   3. Marsyas
   4. Tiresias
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   Answer: Silenus

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4. What are the Roman counterparts of satyrs called?

   1. Aegipans
   2. Centaurs
   3. Sileni
   4. Fauns
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   Answer: Fauns

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5. What type of ancient Greek theater performance featured choruses of satyrs?

   1. Dithyrambs
   2. Satyr plays
   3. Comedies
   4. Tragedies
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   Answer: Satyr plays

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6. Early depictions of satyrs showed them with which animal-like attributes?

   1. Donkey-like
   2. Bull-like
   3. Horse-like
   4. Deer-like
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   Answer: Horse-like

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7. Who are the frenzied female devotees of Dionysus?

   1. Nymphs
   2. Muses
   3. Erinyes
   4. Maenads
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   Answer: Maenads

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