Medieval Theater

Question 1

This was the series of plays that would travel from location to location.

Accepted Answer

A Cycle

Question 2

These are short Biblical scenes?

Accepted Answer

Tropes

Question 3

These types of plays were based on scenes and stories from the Bible?

Accepted Answer

Mystery Plays

Question 4

This nun is thought to be the first female playwright in Europe?

Accepted Answer

Hrosvitha

Question 5

At the end of the medieval period theater became secular, meaning what?

Accepted Answer

non-religious

Question 6

How did the church feel about theater?

Accepted Answer

They thought it was evil

Question 7

What was the time period after the fall of the Roman Empire known as?

Accepted Answer

The Middle Ages, The Medieval Period

Question 8

These were platfroms within the church that tropes were staged on?

Accepted Answer

Mansions

Question 9

What entity was in charge during the medival ages?

Accepted Answer

The church

Question 10

These plays depicted the lives of the Saints?

Accepted Answer

Miracle Play

Question 11

These plays, like Everyman, taught a moral lesson?

Accepted Answer

Morality Play

Question 12

These were mobile platforms in which traveling cycles were performed?

Accepted Answer

pageant wagons

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