Greek, Roman, Dark Ages, and Middle Ages

Question 1

True or False: The Pope moving to France caused the start of the Middle Ages

Accepted Answer

False

Question 2

Wrote a book on the proper format for theatre called "Poetics"

Accepted Answer

Aristotle

Question 3

In Greek theatre, the actors performed on the...

Accepted Answer

Skene

Question 4

True or False: Platus and Terrance wrote very original plays

Accepted Answer

False

Question 5

True or False: The Church brough back theatre after the Dark Ages

Accepted Answer

True

Question 6

True or False: Sophocles never actually won a play festival

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

True or False: Entering a Greek play festival meant writing 4 plays total.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

True or False: Slapstick comedy was banned from theatre in the Middle Ages

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

Considered the 1st playwright

Accepted Answer

Aeschelys

Question 10

Roman play festival held in September

Accepted Answer

Ludi Romani Festival

Question 11

Famous character from Sophocles' most famous play who gougest his own eyes out

Accepted Answer

Oedipus

Question 12

Wrote great tragic female roles

Accepted Answer

Euripides

Question 13

Which of these time periods happend 2nd?

Accepted Answer

Roman

Question 14

In Greek theatre, the exits were known as the...

Accepted Answer

Parados

Question 15

True or False: The greeks got their theatre from the Romans

Accepted Answer

False

Question 16

True or False: The Romans would stage fights, but use fake blood

Accepted Answer

False

Question 17

Caravans that travelled from town-to-town tellings stories of the Bible

Accepted Answer

Pageant Wagons

Question 18

Most famus and successful Greek playwright

Accepted Answer

Sophocles

Question 19

A Greek slave who translated many Greek plays to Latin for the Romans

Accepted Answer

Livius Andronicus

Question 20

Considered the "Father of Comedy"

Accepted Answer

Aristophanes

Question 21

Famous for use of slapstick comedy in Roman Comedy

Accepted Answer

Platus and Terrence

Question 22

Roman playwright who mostly ripped of Euripides

Accepted Answer

Seneca

Question 23

In Greek theatre, the chorus performed in the...

Accepted Answer

Orchestra

Question 24

True or False: Pageant Wagons were used to get rid of theatre in the Dark Ages

Accepted Answer

False

Question 25

In Greek theatre, the audience sat in the...

Accepted Answer

Theatron

Question 26

Play that has a strong moral lesson and is usually very long and boring

Accepted Answer

Morality Play

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