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Theater History Review: Middle Ages to the Present
Theater History Review: Middle Ages to the Present
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What type of style depicts the idea “stagecraft of color and line”?
Romanticism
Absurdism
Realism
Impressionistic
2
also known as text; is a story, incident or event
Situation
Cirumstance
Plot
Script
3
What city became and still remains the theatrical center of the United States?
San Fransico
Atlanta
New York
Chicago
4
What is the literal meaning of renaissance?
rejuvenation
rebirth
enlightenment
restoration
5
a form of drama that satirizes social customs
Mystery
Miracle
Comedia dell'arte
Comedy of Manners
6
What was the first successful bubble gum?
Double Mint
Juicy Fruit
Hubba Bubba
Double Bubble
7
Who was the Elizabethan Theater named after?
Elizabeth
Elizabeth II
Elizabeth IV
Elizabeth I
8
Who is considered one of the greatest dramatists of tragedy in England?
Moliere
Jonson
Shakespeare
Marlowe
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What major contribution did the Italians make during the Renaissance Theater?
comedia destante
comedia
comedia dell'arte
comedy of manners
10
Which type of show used black face makeup?
Minstrel Shows
Modern Drama
Vaudeville
Melodrama
11
Who wrote
The Importance of Being Earnest
?
August Wilson
Oscar Wilde
Arthur Miller
Henrik Ibsen
12
What is an overly dramatic play that focuses on cliff-hanging action?
Modern Drama
Minstrel Shows
Melodrama
Vaudeville
13
In what year was the first wristwatch manufactured and was intended to be women's jewelry?
1657
1868
1702
1912
14
Where is the world's largest coral reef located?
Coast of South America
Coast of Australia
Coast of Asia
Coast of India
15
During the Restoration and 18
th
Century Theater, what type of stage began to appear?
Black box
Thrust
Arena
Proscenium Arch
16
Who is often called the father of realism?
Arthur Miller
August Wilson
Henrik Ibsen
Oscar Wilde
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presented allegorical stories in which characters personified religious or moral abstractions
Modern Drama
Mystery plays
Morality plays
Miracle plays
18
Which of the following is not a type of play associated with Medieval Theater?
Morality
Modern
Miracle
Mystery
19
the person who rehearses and coordinates performers
blocker
director
announcer
producer
20
dramatized events from the Bible
Morality
Mystery
Miracle
Modern
21
contemporary style of drama viewing life as meaningless and people are ridiculous
vaudeville
modern drama
theater of the absurd
epic theater
22
Who was part of Spanish Theater during the renaissance and wrote
Don Quixote
?
Lope de Vega
Miguel de Cervantes
Moliere
Miguel Vega
23
presented events form saints' lives
Morality
Mystery
Modern
Miracle
24
Which US city is the only one where all the pro sports teams wear the same colors?
San Franscisco
Dallas
Pittsburgh
New Orleans
25
The Renaissance Theater began in what country?
Spain
France
Italy
England
26
Which type of show was also called a variety show?
Modern Drama
Minstrel Shows
Vaudeville
Melodrama
27
What type of play evolved during the late Middle Ages?
mystery plays
pageant plays
passion plays
pastoral plays
28
presented love stories in idealized woodland settings
passion plays
scripted plays
pastoral plays
wooded plays
29
Who started the tradition of brides wearing white wedding dresses?
Queen Victoria
Queen Ester
Queen Isabella
Queen Elizabeth
30
Plays during the Elizabethan era were held during what time of day?
all day
morning
evening
afternoon
31
What type of staging was used during the Medieval Theater?
Two-story Stages
Proscenium Arch
Amphatheaters
Pageant Wagons
32
Romanticism and realism are two concepts associated with which theater between 1800 and today?
Contiental
Elizabethan
American
19th Century
33
What is the fastest growing plant?
Moss
Aloe Vera
Ivy
Bamboo
34
Trade guilds were considered the first style _____________________.
companies
brokers
unions
stock holders
35
Where is the world's largest indoor theme park call Ferrari World located?
Japan
Canada
Australia
Dubai
36
peasants worked the land and paid rent to a landlord
troupe
feudalism
renting
middle ages
37
Who is considered one of the world's greatest playwrights?
Marlowe
Jonson
Moliere
Shakespeare
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Who played the female roles in plays during Elizabethan Theater?
old women
young boys
old men
young girls
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period of drama noted for its use of realism
melodrama
mystery play
morality
modern drama
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What is another name for Medieval Theater?
Theater in the Middle Ages
Theater in the Dark Ages
Theater in the Early Days
Theater in Feudalism
41
What is the best known morality play?
Pilgrim's Progress
Everyman
Knowledge
The Castle of Persaverance
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improvised roles as stock characters in humorous, standardized situations
modern drama
comedia dell'arte
theater of the absurd
comedy of manners