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Early Theater History

Authored by Jo Nowell

Arts

9th - 12th Grade

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Early Theater History
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What was the location of the first recorded theatrical performance?

Italy

Greece

Egypt

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The god whose murder was the subject of an early drama was:

Dionysis

Phonoi

Osiris

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Who was known as the first actor?

Aeschylus

Thespis

Osiris

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

A crane-like device used to hoist actors into the air was a:

skene

tragos

machina

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

A small hut-like building behind the acting area was the:

skene

machina

orchestra

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The area where the chorus danced was the:

machina

orchestra

skene

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

He is often referred to as the "Father of Tragedy."

Euripides

Sophocles

Aeschylus

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