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Greek, Roman & Medieval Theatre History Review
Greek, Roman & Medieval Theatre History Review
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Who wrote the play "Oedipus Rex"?
Sophocles
Aeschylus
Aristotle
Thespis
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What type of stage did the Greeks perform on?
Arena
Thrust
Flexible
Proscenium
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Who was the God of the harvest?
Dionysus
Zeus
Percy
Medusa
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How many years was there no theatre between the Roman time period and Medieval?
200
1000
500
100
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What time of day were plays performed?
During the day
After dark
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Plays that tell Bible stories from the Medieval time period are called?
Cycle
Morality
Mystery
Miracle
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What is the type of stage used in the Medieval period that rolls and has 2 levels?
Dionysus
Pageant Wagon
Medusa
Mansions
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What is the place where the audience sits called?
Home
House
Audience
Seats
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Who is considered the "Father of Tragedy?"
Sophocles
Aeschylus
Thespis
Dionysus
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What was the group of narrators that sang and chanted called?
Ensemeble
Actors
Orchestra
Chorus
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How did Greek actors show that they were portraying different characters?
Masks
Makeup
Nametags
Costumes
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What is Critique?
newspaper article
Criticisms
Positive and negative Feedback
Suggestions for improvement
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What gender played all of the roles in original Greek plays?
female
male
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What Greek mythology character did the Greeks worship for the play fesitvals?
Medusa
Dionysus
Athena
Aphrodite
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What type of stage did the Romans perform on?
Flexible
Proscenium
Thrust
Arena
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Who is considered the first actor?
Dionysis
Sophocles
Aristophanies
Thespis
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Theatre began with Ritual
False
True
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How did theatre begin?
Divas wanted to perform
Ritual
Honoring Gods
Competition
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What did Greek Theatre Originally celebrate?
The Children of Greece
The King
Greek Independance
The God Dionysus
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What is the stage area that is between the main curtain line and the edge of the stage?
Wings
Apron
Orchestra Pit
Ramp
21
True or False: Romans worshiped the same Gods as the Greeks.
True
False
22
Where were the original Greek theaters built?
Indoors
Hillsides
Palaces
By the ocean
23
What of the name of the place where the orchestra sits in a musical?
Orchestra
Platform
Skene
Orchestra Pit
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A Theatre person is called?
Thespian
Chorus
Crew
Actor
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What time of year did the Greek play festivals happen?
Spring
Fall
Winter
Summer