Greek Theatre Quiz
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12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to Dr. Richard Rutherford, when was tragedy a relatively new invention?
Fifth century BC
Fourth century BC
Sixth century BC
Seventh century BC
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were the hymns called that were central to the worship of Dionysus?
Dithyrambs
Odes
Psalms
Hymns
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is considered the first actor in Greek theatre?
Thespis
Aeschylus
Sophocles
Euripides
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Aeschylus add to Greek theatre that increased opportunities for conflicts between characters?
A second actor
A chorus
Masks
A new stage
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many people could the large open-air theatres in ancient Greece hold?
Approximately 14,000
Approximately 2,143
Approximately 10,000
Approximately 20,000
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did actors in Greek tragedies wear?
Masks
Costumes
Makeup
Jewelry
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To which god was the City of Dionysus festival dedicated?
Dionysus
Zeus
Apollo
Hermes
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.7
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