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What group began drama in England?

Why were the plays reenactments of Bible stories?

TED Talk - Emergence of Theatre

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Emergence of Theatre

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1
Why were the plays reenactments of Bible stories?
They provided entertainment for festival days
Taught Bible in ways that commoners couldn't learn in church
Because no one could write other scripts
The Guild members decided these stories were the best
2
What group began drama in England?
Church leaders
Guild masters
All of the above
Town managers
3
What were the reasons the drama had to be taken outside the city wall?
Scuffles and throwing rotten food
Biblical content of plays
Both 2 and 3
The spread of infection
4
What is the reason the movable carts were called pageants?
They presented a continuous show
They moved around in a procession
They had wheels
Both 1 and 2
5
In what order were the plays developed?
Miracle, Mystery, Mentoring
Mystery, Miracle, Morality
Miracle, Morality, Modern
Mannerly, Morality, Mosaic