Why did they use masks in early Greek theater?

to overcome distance and convey emotion

Mime and Pantomime are ...

called the art of silence, the art of acting without words

Which of the following was NOT true about early Greek theater?

Music was an essential part of the show

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1
Why did they use masks in early Greek theater?
to sell as merchandise after the show
to cover up pimples
to hide the identity of the actors
to overcome distance and convey emotion
2
All the following are characteristics of silent film EXCEPT...
there where no special effects
there is no audible dialoge
the plot may be conveyed by the use of title cards
actors would pantomime their emotions
3
How old is the earliest form of theater as we know it?
1875
200 CE
0 CE
800 BC
4
Early theater was often used for religious purposes...
True
False
5
Early signs of Animation include all EXCEPT:
roman column reliefs
Calvin and Hobbes
cavepaintings
Egyptian hieroglyphs
6
Mime and Pantomime are ...
called the art of silence
the art of acting without words
called the art of noise
the art of acting with music
7
Costuming to convey different characters became important during...
medieval times
movie musicals
the beginning of animation
silent films
8
What is the first full-length animation to use digital technology or CGI?
Toy Story
Bugs Bunny
Snow White
Mickey Mouse
9
Which of the following was NOT true about early Greek theater?
Music was an essential part of the show
Only 1-3 actors played main parts, relying on an chorus for dialogue
Only men were allowed to act
There were sometimes thousands of people in audience
10
What was the name of this early/first cinema cartoon?
Mickey Mouse meets Dinoman
Gertie the Dinosaur
Dinasour train
Jurassic Park
11
Why was theater created?
To communicate
Why not?
Boredom
To sell things
12
Which of the following is NOT true about medieval theater?
Always about religon
actors would perform on horse drawn carts outside churches
performed in English
performed in Latin
13
What is the name of this device which was one of the first to show moving pictures.
zoetrope
flip book
cinemascope
phenakistoscope

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