Let's Visit an Amphitheater

Greek ​ (a)   began with ​ (b)   Greek gods.

• dramas
• honoring
• paintings of

The ​ (a)   theater was built to honor ​ (b)   .

• first
• Dionysus
• second largest
• Zeus

A Greek theater usually held this many people:

• 2000

• 5000

• 10000

• 17000

This space housed the chorus

• skene

• orchestra

This place housed the costumes and served as a backdrop:

• skene

• cothurni

• orchestra

• deus ex machina

An important characteristic of the Greek actor:

• height

• weight

• strong voice

• strong voice and strong gestures

The ​ (a)   was where ​ (b)   and people that ​ (c)   performed.

• orchestra
• actors
• sang
• workers
• worked
• stage

Which Greek God was the theater created to honor?

• Zeus

• Hera

• Dionysus

• Athena

Match the following parts and uses of the amphitheater.

• cranes

• these were used to change scenes

• tents; stones

• materials for skene

• skene

• largest part of ampihitheater

• theatron

• materials for seating

• wood; stone

• stored backdrops & costumes

__, also known as tragedies were about Greek myths.