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Greek Theatre History & Dramatic Structure for 6th graders
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What was the group of narrators that sang and chanted called?
Orchestra
Chorus
Ensemeble
Actors
2
What was the backstage building where the actors changed their masks called?
Orchestra
Skene
Parados
Platform
3
What did Greek Theatre Originally celebrate?
Greek Independance
The God Dionysus
The King
The Children of Greece
4
What time of day were plays performed?
During the day
After dark
5
What were the two main types of plays?
Cartoon & Silly
Tragedy & Drama
Comedy & Tragedy
Comedy & Farce
6
How many years ago did Greek Theatre begin?
2,500
100
500
10,000
7
How did actors show that they portrayed different characters?
Makeup
Masks
Costumes
Nametags
8
What is the name of the area in which the chorus danced and sang?
Orchestra
Skene
Theatron
Parados
9
Where were the original Greek theaters built?
By the ocean
Palaces
Indoors
Mountain or Hillsides
10
What was the main purpose of Greek Mythology?
Explain why things are the way they are in the world
Scare people
Entertain people
To help people feel special and important
11
Who was the goddess of love and beauty?
Aphrodite
Athena
Artemis
Medusa
12
How many people attended the yearly festivals honoring Dionysus?
15,000
2
100
1 million
13
Who was the king of the Gods?
Zeus
Dionysus
Percy
Poseidon
14
Actors played more than one role
True
False
15
Who was the first actor?
Aristotle
Zeus
Thespis
Dionysus
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Who is known as the "good guy"?
Antagonist
Protagonist
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What gender played all of the roles in original Greek plays?
female
male
