Commedia Dell'Arte Test

What servant stock character is unkind and lies all of the time, but is a servant to and has a soft spot for the Innamorati?

• Brighella

• Pulcinella

• Il Capitano

• Pantalone

Arlecchino is the servant to which master stock character?

• Brighella

• Pantalone

• Columbina

• Scarramuccia

What is one of the things that Zanni characters are obsessed with?

• Sleeping

• Laughing

• Pulling Tricks

• Hiding

What is one of the things that Zanni characters are obsessed with

• Eating

• Playing

• Laughing

• Acrobatics

Which of the following is a location where a Commedia Performance may have taken place?

• A King's Court

• In the Streets

• A Noble's House

• Buckingham Palace

Which Servant Stock Character led and was in charge of all of the Zanni?

• Arlecchino

• Brighella

• Pulcinella

• Pierrot

Which stock character wears a costume that is a cheaper imitation of the Innamorati's Costumes?

• Columbina

• Arlecchino

• Il Capitano

• Scarramuccia

True or False: Commedia Dell'Arte Troupes made their money from expensive ticket sales for their shows

• True

• False

Which type of comedy is recognized by its highly exaggerated and almost impossible situations?

• Farce

• Slapstick

• Commedia Erudita

• Sitcom

Tartaglia is a stock character known for doing what?

• Stuttering

• Laughing Uncontrollably

• Speaking Gibberish

• Making up Stories