Puppets Vocabulary and History Quiz

Match the following:

• Typically used in festivals/parades

• Rod Puppet
• Operated using a rod or rods
• Shadow Puppet
• Controlled by a hand in body/mouth

• Hand Puppet
• Performed behind a screen with a light source casting the shadow
• Carnival Puppet

Match the following

• Stringed puppet controlled by strings or wires

• Marotte puppet

• Puppet worn like a costume

• Ventriloquist puppet

• Controlled by someone not moving mouth

• Marionette Puppet

• Puppet with a head on a stick

• Body Puppet

Match the following

• Marionette Puppet

• 
• Rod Puppet

• 
• Body Puppet

• 
• Hand Puppet

• 

Match the following

• Ventriloquist dummy

• 
• Carnival Puppets

• 
• Shadow Puppets

• 
• Marotte Puppets

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Shadow puppets originated in which country

• England

• Ancient Greece

• Africa

• China

Ventriloquist puppets as entertainment originated in which country

• England

• Ancient Greece

• Africa

• China

Hand puppets originated in which country

• England

• Ancient Greece

• Africa

• China

Marionette puppets originated in which country

• India

• Ancient Greece

• Africa

• All of these (India, Ancient Greece, Africa)

Which puppets name comes from the French word that means "little mary"

• Marionette

• Marotte

A puppet that isn't moving is considered to be "_______"