Classics 102 - Dionysus

What is he the god of?
(4)

What is he shown with in art?
(7)

What are his other symbols?
(7)

What are his family relations?

What did he have on his head when he was born?

How are the satyrs and maenads shown in art?

What is he associated with?

What god is he the opposite of? How so?

What is he the inventor and teacher of?

Apollo and Dionysus are opposite but they still work together and have some similarities. How so?

Describe the Great Dinosynian festival?

What are the three kinds I f plays preformed at the festival. Describe them if necessary.

Why was he known for blurring gender lines?

When he grew up what happened to him?

What happened to him when he reached the Tigris river?

What happened while he was in India?

What happened while he was in modern day Turkey?

In one story Dionysus appeared as a rich young man by the sea. What happened?

What happened as he was brought on the ship?

How did the sailors react to what Dionysus had done.

Dionysus is a full Olympian god. How is this possible if his mother Semele was human?

Dionysus is married to a woman named Ariadne. How did this come to be?

How are Greek tragedies structured.