Greek Theatre - Theatre History

Greek Theatre - Theatre History

9th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

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Greek Theatre - Theatre History

Greek Theatre - Theatre History

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Greek Theatre began primarily as ___________.

A Form of Entertainment

A Religious Ritual

A Teaching Tool

A Way to Exercise

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Greeks primarily worshipped ______________ through theatre festivals.

Apollo, God of the Sky & King of the Gods

Dionysus, God of Wisdom & Knowledge

Dionysus, God of Wine & Fertility

Apollo, God of the Hunt & the Sun

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Select the three forms of Theatre the Greeks invented:

Tragedy, Farce, Musical

Comedy, Melodrama, Satyr

Satire, Tragedy, Comedy

Comedy, Tragedy, Satyr

Tragedy, History, Comedy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who created the role of the actor?

Sophocles

Aristophanes

Aristotle

Thespis

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What roles did the Greek Chorus play in performance?

Commented on the action of the plot

Provided spectacle by singing and dancing

Moved set pieces and helped actors change costumes

Played the role of community in the world of the play

Comedic relief in all performances

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did Greek Theatre Performances take place?

By the sea

On a hilltop

Inside a theater

The city center

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Aristotle write, and why is it important?

Oedipus Rex, it is one of the most important surviving Greek Tragedies

The Poetics, it gave us the rules for Greek Tragedy

The Poetics, it gave us the rules for Greek Theatre

The Poetics, it gave us the rules for Greek Comedy

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