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Elizabethan Drama
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1
Which of the following is NOT a famous playwright?
Christopher Marlowe
Ben Jonson
Gregory Peck
William Shakespeare
2
What are morality plays?
Reenactment of Scenes from the Bible
Plays with religious themes
Plays that were made to be scary
Plays that were made to be funny
3
What were common topics of plays?
Survival, war, and justice
Romance, tragedy and comedy
Horror, adventure, mystery
Action, revenge, and death
4
What are miracle plays?
Reenactment of Scenes from the Bible
Plays that were made to be scary
Plays with religious themes
Plays that were made to be funny
5
True or False theater was expensive
False
True
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When was the Globe Theatre opened?
1566
1457
1599
1431
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Why was theater popular?
Elizabeth encouraged the theatre, which made it fashionable
It wasn't popular
The theater gave away free food if you came to watch
The people wanted something to do
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What did theater do for the inhabitants?
Caused many fights to break out in the streets
Served as a means of education about social issues, morals, and values
Helped them express their feelings to eachother
Improved the overall moral of the people
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Which of the following are NOT special effects used in Elizabethan plays?
Animal remains
Cannons
Fake fire
Ropes
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When were public plays banned in London?
1603
1576
1676-1680
1596-1597
