Theatre History & Vocab Test

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Performing Arts
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7th - 8th Grade
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Melissa Qualle
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word THEATRE?
A place to behold where live plays are performed
A place where movies are seen
An Ancient Greek performing space
A cinema
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
These people were the first to write plays called tragedies and comedies...
Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, & Aristophanes
Aristotle & Moliere
Shakespeare & Moliere
Mrs. Qualle's Mom
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Greek Performances were held outside in ______________.
the DMS quad.
a proscenium theatre.
large amphitheatres.
a small forest.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The job of the Greek Chorus was to _____________.
perform to the best of their ability.
give the audience information.
look pretty.
write plays.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
During the Greek Ingenuity period, performers wore this when they performed.
Dresses & Socks
Masks & Wigs
Headphones & Headbands
Their Energy & Spirit
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
During this time period the Catholic Church used theatre as a way of telling stories from the bible to people who couldn't read.
The Middle Ages
Greek Ingenuity
Commedia Dell 'Arte
Elizabethan Theatre
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
_______________ plays consisted of characters such as young lovers, greedy old men, and boasting heroes.
Elizabethan
Commedia Dell 'Arte
Greek
Middle Age
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