WESTERN CLASSICAL PLAYS QUIZ

1. 1. An adventurous comedy by Euripides performed in the Ancient Greek Theater.

• A. Carmen

• B. Cyclops

• C. Mystery of Adam

• D. Romeo and Juliet

2. 2. A famous tragedy by William Shakespear during the Renaissance period.

• A. Carmen

• B. Cyclops

• C. Mystery of Adam

• D. Romeo and Juliet

3. 3. In Western Classical plays they use_____.

• A. Masks

• B. Sound

• C. Music

• D. Gesture

4. 4. Which of the following enumerates the theatrical elements in Western Classical plays and operas?

• A. sound, music & costume

• B. Sound, music, costume & movement

• C. sound, music, movement, gesture & lighting

• D. sound, music, costume, movement & gesture

5. 5. When does a theater become a true theater act?

• A. rehearsals

• B. when an audience witnesses it

• C. When a playwright writes a script

• D. production of props to create the scenes

6. 6. He is called the "Father of Tragedy" and the first actor who introduced the use of masks during the Greek period.

• A. Euripides

• B. Aeschylus

• C. Sophocles

• D. Thespis

7. 7. What genre is Severino Reyes' play "Walang Sugat"?

• A. Comedy

• B. Drama

• C. Melodrama

• D. tragedy

8. 8. The visual elements and components of Western Classical play and opera are the costumes, masks/make-up, and _____.

• A. music

• B. script

• C. sound effects

• D. stage designs and props

9. 9. In this period, theater performers who were called minstrels were considered dangerous and pagans.

• A. Baroque theater

• B. Medieval theater

• C. Renaissance theater

• D. Roman theater

10. 10. A theater marked with the use of technology.

• A. Medieval Theater

• B. Baroque theater

• C. Renaissance theater

• D. Roman theater