Greek Theatre I Test

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The Greek word "theatron" means:

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Seeing place

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Sophocles is credited as being the first actor. True or False?

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False

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A tragic flaw that normally leads to the downfall of a protagonist is known as a(n):

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Hamartia

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Women roles in Greek theatre were always played by women.

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False

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What area is shown in red? Options: Orchestra, Theatron, Skene, Parados

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Parados

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What area is shown in red? Options: Orchestra, Parados, Skene, Theatron

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Orchestra

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The building in this picture was known as the:

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Skene

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What is hubris?

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Excessive pride

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amphitheater

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An open-air theater space

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Deus Ex Machina

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"god from the machine"- a convention in which human problems are solved by divine intervention