Which of the following best describes stock characters in Commedia dell'arte?
Theatre Genres Quiz 8A

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
They don't have specific names.
They perform slapstick humor.
They are often stereotypes.
They are often played by puppets.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Commedia dell' Arte: Pierrot is a type of ______
Scholar
Servant
Doctor
Clown
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Commedia dell' Arte: Harlequin is known for frequently carrying a wooden _____
Bird
Bowl
Stick
Spoon
Sword
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Japanese Theatre: How long do Noh performances take?
Up to 12 hours
Up to 24 hours
Up to 8 hours
at least a week
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Japanese Theatre: Why did Bunraku plays suddenly increase in popularity?
The influence of Chinese culture on Japan
The introduction of joruri, accompanied the puppet performances.
The emergence of jazz music in Japan
The introduction of Noh theatre
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In Japanese Theatre: How long do puppeteers (also known as ningyōtsukai) train for performances?
at least 3 years
Their entire lives
At least 18 years according to tradition
at least 10 years
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the 3 types of Greek theatre?
Romance, Action & Dramatic plays
Tragedy, Comedy, & Satyr Plays
Musical
Melodrama &
Thriller plays
Science fiction
Mystery &
Horror plays
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