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Theater History Review: Middle Ages to the Present
Theater History Review: Middle Ages to the Present
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Which of the following is not a type of play associated with Medieval Theater?
Modern
Morality
Mystery
Miracle
2
Who played the female roles in plays during Elizabethan Theater?
young girls
old men
old women
young boys
3
Who is considered one of the greatest dramatists of tragedy in England?
Jonson
Marlowe
Shakespeare
Moliere
4
Where is the world's largest indoor theme park call Ferrari World located?
Dubai
Japan
Canada
Australia
5
What type of style depicts the idea “stagecraft of color and line”?
Absurdism
Realism
Impressionistic
Romanticism
6
period of drama noted for its use of realism
mystery play
morality
melodrama
modern drama
7
Romanticism and realism are two concepts associated with which theater between 1800 and today?
19th Century
American
Elizabethan
Contiental
8
the person who rehearses and coordinates performers
blocker
producer
announcer
director
9
Which type of show used black face makeup?
Melodrama
Vaudeville
Modern Drama
Minstrel Shows
10
What city became and still remains the theatrical center of the United States?
Atlanta
New York
San Fransico
Chicago
11
What is the fastest growing plant?
Ivy
Moss
Aloe Vera
Bamboo
12
Which type of show was also called a variety show?
Modern Drama
Melodrama
Vaudeville
Minstrel Shows
13
Who started the tradition of brides wearing white wedding dresses?
Queen Ester
Queen Elizabeth
Queen Victoria
Queen Isabella
14
improvised roles as stock characters in humorous, standardized situations
modern drama
comedia dell'arte
theater of the absurd
comedy of manners
15
Trade guilds were considered the first style _____________________.
stock holders
brokers
companies
unions
16
What is the literal meaning of renaissance?
rejuvenation
restoration
enlightenment
rebirth
17
In what year was the first wristwatch manufactured and was intended to be women's jewelry?
1912
1702
1868
1657
18
Who is considered one of the world's greatest playwrights?
Marlowe
Moliere
Jonson
Shakespeare
19
What was the first successful bubble gum?
Double Mint
Hubba Bubba
Juicy Fruit
Double Bubble
20
also known as text; is a story, incident or event
Script
Plot
Cirumstance
Situation
21
What is an overly dramatic play that focuses on cliff-hanging action?
Modern Drama
Minstrel Shows
Vaudeville
Melodrama
22
The Renaissance Theater began in what country?
Spain
Italy
England
France
23
Where is the world's largest coral reef located?
Coast of India
Coast of Australia
Coast of Asia
Coast of South America
24
dramatized events from the Bible
Modern
Mystery
Morality
Miracle
25
peasants worked the land and paid rent to a landlord
renting
troupe
middle ages
feudalism
26
During the Restoration and 18
th
Century Theater, what type of stage began to appear?
Black box
Thrust
Proscenium Arch
Arena
27
What is another name for Medieval Theater?
Theater in the Middle Ages
Theater in Feudalism
Theater in the Dark Ages
Theater in the Early Days
28
What type of staging was used during the Medieval Theater?
Pageant Wagons
Two-story Stages
Amphatheaters
Proscenium Arch
29
contemporary style of drama viewing life as meaningless and people are ridiculous
modern drama
theater of the absurd
vaudeville
epic theater
30
Who wrote
The Importance of Being Earnest
?
August Wilson
Henrik Ibsen
Arthur Miller
Oscar Wilde
31
Which US city is the only one where all the pro sports teams wear the same colors?
Dallas
Pittsburgh
San Franscisco
New Orleans
32
What major contribution did the Italians make during the Renaissance Theater?
comedia dell'arte
comedia
comedia destante
comedy of manners
33
presented events form saints' lives
Modern
Miracle
Morality
Mystery
34
presented allegorical stories in which characters personified religious or moral abstractions
Mystery plays
Morality plays
Miracle plays
Modern Drama
35
Who was part of Spanish Theater during the renaissance and wrote
Don Quixote
?
Moliere
Miguel Vega
Lope de Vega
Miguel de Cervantes
36
Plays during the Elizabethan era were held during what time of day?
afternoon
morning
evening
all day
37
What is the best known morality play?
Pilgrim's Progress
The Castle of Persaverance
Everyman
Knowledge
38
a form of drama that satirizes social customs
Miracle
Comedia dell'arte
Comedy of Manners
Mystery
39
Who is often called the father of realism?
Henrik Ibsen
Oscar Wilde
August Wilson
Arthur Miller
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presented love stories in idealized woodland settings
wooded plays
scripted plays
passion plays
pastoral plays
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What type of play evolved during the late Middle Ages?
pageant plays
mystery plays
pastoral plays
passion plays
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Who was the Elizabethan Theater named after?
Elizabeth IV
Elizabeth
Elizabeth I
Elizabeth II