Traveling Trio/Gigi and the Wishing Ring Flashcard

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What is one likely reason that many Baroque theaters burned down? Options: The actors did tricks using fire. Lots of candles were used for light. The fireplaces were in use day and night. Many people brought candles to stay warm.

Back

Lots of candles were used for light.

Front

Who spent the most time beneath the theater's stage?

Back

the stagehands

Front

Why did the old woman give the cat, the dog, and the ring to Gigi?

Back

They were gifts to repay his kindness.

Front

Why is the ring special?

Back

It has the power to grant wishes.

Front

Why did Maliarda send Gigi and the animals to the top of the highest mountain in Italy?

Back

She was mad that the animals had been rude.

Front

In the last scene, Gigi says that Maliarda deserves a taste of her own medicine. What does Gigi mean when he says this?

Back

Gigi will do to Maliarda what she did to him.

Front

What is the theme of the play?

Back

The truth is always the best option.

Front

On a stage, a ___________________ is a painted curtain or wall that shows the setting of the scene.

Back

backdrop

Front

The ____________________ period was many years ago. The buildings of that time were very fancy and decorative.

Back

Baroque

Front

___________________ are wheels wrapped with rope that people can use to lift heavy objects.

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pulleys