Ancient Greek Theatre

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Arts
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9th - 12th Grade
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Holly Racinsky
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is given credit as being the first actor?
Sophocles
Oedipus
Thespis
Aeschylus
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Over the course of Greek history, the role of the chorus _________.
Diminished, as fewer audience members attended the performances.
Diminished, as more actors were introduced.
Increased, as stories became more complicated.
Increased, as more people wanted to be on stage.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who added a second actor to Greek tragedy?
Aeschylus
Sophocles
Seacrestopolis
Thespis
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Actors played multiple parts in each play.
True, they altered their voices so the audience could tell them apart.
True, they changed costumes so the audience could tell the different characters apart.
True, they switched masks so the audience could tell the different characters apart.
False, the playwrights cast one character for each part written.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
All of the following are aspects of Ancient Greek theatre EXCEPT:
Masks worn by the actors
A competitive component
Chorus that crosses the stage and helps tell the story
Play-by-play announcers
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which was these was NOT a Greek playwright?
Sophocles
Aristotle
Aeschylus
Euripides
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were the genres of Greek theatre?
Comedy, tragedy, history
Comedy, tragedy, satyr
Comedy and tragedy
Comedy, tragedy, musical
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