Blood Wedding and Drama quiz IB

When we gain wisdom and knowledge from the Chorus at the end of the play and get a release from our fear and pity, what is this?

• denoument
• catharsis
• miasma
• hamartia

The reversal of situation - for better or for worse - for the protagonist.

• Hamartia

• Hubris

• Peripeteia

• Anagnorisis

The critical moment of recognition and awareness for the protagonist.

• Hamartia

• Hubris

• Peripeteia

• Anagnorisis

When the audience knows something that the characters do not, this is known as...

• irony
• dramatic irony
• situational irony
• I don't know. Apparently something to do with irony.

Which is true of a Greek Tragedy

• Must have revenge

• Must have a violent death

• Must have a fall of a high ranked person

• Must have amazing costumes

A character used to contrast with the protagonist in order to accentuate certain traits is called a/n

• foil

• antagonist

• ancillary

• secondary

‘We cannot punish ourselves worse than to burn and stay ____.’ 

• hopeful

• Bloody

• Alone

• silent

The symbol of knives is a _______one as it starts and ends the play.

• cyclical

• linear

• oblique

• boring

Lorca uses the horse to contrast women's passivity and entrapment as it is a symbol of

• freedom and action

• wealth and hope

• power and prettiness

• highs and lows

Symbolic of femininity and female skill

• knives

• water

• embroidery

• orange blossom