Greek Theatre Review

Greek theatre can be traced back to

• 10,000 BC

• 800BC

• 500 BC

• 200 AD

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In Ancient Greece, Athens was the place to be because...

• it was the center of philosophy, art, science, and architecture

• it had the highest population out of all of the cities in this region

• everyone wanted to meet Sophocles, the author of Antigone

• it had a beach climate throughout most of the year

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Greek dramas were presented at...

• big family parites

• open air musical concerts

• city-wide festivals

• religious institutions, such as a chapel

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The greek drama festivals honored...

• Zeus

• Dionysius

• Aphrodite

• Poseidon

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Greek theatre was arranged so that...

• the audience was below the stage

• the audience looked down on the stage

• powerful guests were seated on the stage

• the chorus could dance in the aisles

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The best seat in the house was saved for..

• kings

• queens

• priests

• the city mayor

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What couldn't the actors do on stage?

• sing

• talk to the audience

• pray

• fight

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Women were allowed as actors, as long as their husband gave permission

• true

• false

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An actor was permitted to play more than one role on stage

• true

• false

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The chorus was an important part of any greek play because...

• they helped establish the mood and tone of the play

• they offered opinions

• they added movement and excitement with these 15 men dancing

• all of the above

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