Renaissance Drama Reading Quiz
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12th Grade
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1.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the two main types of plays that emerge during the Renaissance? Which was considered the higher form?
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30 sec • 1 pt
Which Greek philosopher developed the concept of the tragic hero, the tragic flaw, and the tragic plot?
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30 sec • 1 pt
How many "unities" are part of the Renaissance concept of drama? BONUS: What are they?
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30 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the first building in England dedicated to staging plays (it was built by James Burbage)?
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30 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the most famous Shakespeare staging place? BONUS: Who closed it permanently in 1642?
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the most common Elizabethan stage design?
proscenium
theater in the round
thrust
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Special effects in Shakespeare's day required what of the audience?
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