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4-foot tall puppets

The oldest type of Japanese Theatre

Quarter 2 Midterm Theatre Quiz

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#japanese theatre #commedia dell'arte

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1
The oldest type of Japanese Theatre
Noh
Bunraku
Kabuki
Commedia
2
4-foot tall puppets
Kabuki
Bunraku
Noh
Commedia
3
When and where did Commedia dell'arte become popular?
19th Century in Italy
14th Century in France
16th Century in Italy
12th Century in England
4
Formal poetry and dance, the art of walking
Kabuki
Commedia
Noh
Bunraku
5
Kabuki has remained unchanged over the last few centuries
False
True
6
What are stock characters?
Unique and original characters only seen during Commedia
Recognizable characters re-used in many plots
Background characters to fill in extra actors
Characters based off of real historical figures
7
Which of the zanni is acrobatic and hungry?
Pantalone
Brighella
Arlecchino
Il Capitano
8
Theatre of the common man
Noh
Kabuki
Bunraku
Commedia
9
What is lazzi?
an archetype
a joke
a prop
a dance
10
Which is the best description of a commedia play?
well-rehearsed and structured
quick, chaotic, and silly
religious plays on wagons
elaborate sets and costumes and highly trained actors