The City Dionysia
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2. During the comedies, what did the Chorus do?
- Stayed still
- Threw nuts and raisins to keep the audience entertained
- Fought each other with fake swords
3. How many playwrights were chosen to submit 3 tragedies each?
- 3
- 6
- 4
- 2
4. Before the contest began the Archon...
- ...drew out one name from each urn/tribe from the ten urns. These would then be the 10 judges.
- ...rang the sacred bell
- ...officially declared the festival open
- ...sacrified a young heifer and sprinkled the blood in a circle in the Orchestra
5. How was the theatre purified?
- A young heifer was killed and its blood poured
- A suckling pig was killed and its blood poured
- A slave was killed and their blood poured
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