The History of Theater Quiz

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Who is the Greek God of theater?

• Athena

• Poseidon

• Artemis

• Dionysus

What did Greek actors do, if they wanted to play a woman's role during a performance?

• They put on makeup

• They wear masks and costumes

• They're not allowed

• They covered their faces

How do some of the Greek directors, get there ideas?

• They use rituals, and myths

• They think of ideas themselves

• They ask people what they want to see

• They get inspiration from somewhere

Describe "Theater" in your own words.

What does the word 'theatre' mean in Ancient Greece?

• Acting

• The seeing place

• A performance

When did Greek theatre begin?

• 10th century

• 20th century

• 5th century

• 6th century

What did the Ancient Greeks use theatre for?

• For jobs

• Entertainment

• Investigating the world

• Distracting others

Were women allowed to participate in Greek theatre?

• Yes

• No

The first known actor (In Greek Theatre) was named...

• Thespis

• Aeschylus

• Pythagoras

• Herodotus