Greek Theater

What is the orchestra?

• The dancing place or flat area

• Where musicians play

• The stage

• The building behind the stage

What is the proskenium?

• The flat space

• The stage

• The building behind the stage

• A mask

The skene is...

• The stage

• The flat dancing place

• The building behind the stage for entrances and exit

• The mask

The Thymele is...

• The stage

• A raised platform in the middle of the orchestra

• The flat dancing place

• A tragedy

What was the area called where the audience would sit to watch the play?

• Thymele

• Proskenium

• Orchestra

• Koilon

Which diazoma is closer to the audience?

• Diazoma "a"

• Diazoma "b"

Which of these is a wagon that would carry the dead on stage?

• Eccycleme

• Dues Ex Machina

Which of these is used to bring the character to Heaven or Mt. Olympus?

• Eccycleme

• Dues Ex Machina

Males played all parts because females where not allowed to participate in theater.

• True

• False

Which of these is not a reason why the Greek actors wore masks?

• They could play multiple parts.

• It helped hide disfigured actors

• It helped acoustically for the actor to sound louder

• Visibility to the audience