World Theater Traditions Quiz

What is the main characteristic of Japanese Noh theater?

• Slow and ritualistic movements

• Fast and chaotic movements

• Minimalistic and modern movements

• Loud and comedic movements

What is the name of a famous form of Indonesian puppetry?

• Wayang

• Selamat

• Baik

• Kabar

What is the most famous form of Chinese Theater?

• Kabuki Theater

• Broadway Theater

• Shakespearean Theater

• Peking Opera

Which Indian state is famous for its Shadow Puppetry?

• Kerala

• Gujarat

• Rajasthan

• Andhra Pradesh

What are the traditional materials used to make Korean Puppets?

• clay, paper, rubber

• wood, hanji, fabric

• silk, leather, straw

• metal, plastic, glass

What is the significance of masks in Japanese Noh theater?

• They are worn to protect the performers from the elements.

• They represent the emotions and characters of the performers.

• They are used to scare away evil spirits.

• They are a fashion statement for the actors.

What are the main themes of Indonesian Theater?

• Science fiction, romance, horror

• Mythology, folklore, traditional stories, social and political issues

• Cooking, gardening, fashion

• Mathematics, physics, chemistry

What are the different types of Chinese Theater?

• Peking opera, Yue opera, and Cantonese opera

• Kabuki, Noh, Bunraku

• Shakespearean, Greek, Roman

• Broadway, West End, Off-Broadway

What is the traditional name for Indian Shadow Puppets?

• Tholpavakoothu

• Taj Mahal Shadows

• Bollywood Puppets

• Delhi Marionettes

What are the different types of Korean Puppets?

• Hanbok, Cheongsam, and Kimono

• Bune, Ssireum, and Talchum

• Kimchi, Bibimbap, and Bulgogi

• Taekwondo, Hapkido, and Judo