Medieval Review

Medieval plays were based mainly on stories from the ___________________ and the lives of saints.

• historical battles
• angels
• Bible
• church

Plays based on the Bible were called __________ and _________ plays.

• Miracle, Mystery
• Mystery, Passion
• Passion, Morality
• Morality, Miracle

Plays based on the last week of Christ's life were called _________ plays and are still performed.

• Mystery
• Passion
• Miracle
• Morality

Similar to the other types of plays from this time, __________ plays taught the difference between right and wrong rather than Christianity itself.

• Passion
• Mystery
• Morality
• Miracle

A _______ was a glorious spectacle performed for the benefit of the nobility.

• Cycle
• Pageant
• Masque
• Mansion

Despite the seriousness of the message, Medieval plays still had a lot of ___________.

• Singing
• Horseplay
• Dancing
• Gestures

Which are two Medieval plays:

• The Second Shepherd's Play, Everyman
• Everyman, The Miser
• The Second Shepherd's Play, The Birds
• Oedipus the King, The Birds