Theatron Quiz

How do we know the throne was for the priest of Dionysus?

• It was labeled with his name

• It was the largest seat

• It was made of gold

• It was in the center

What was the significance of the altar in the Theatron?

• It was used for sacrifices

• It was a decorative piece

• It was a seating area

• It was a stage prop

What is the function of the Paraskenion in the Theatron?

• It is a seating area

• It is a stage area

• It is an entrance

• It is a storage area

What is the Skene used for in the Theatron?

• It is a seating area

• It is a backdrop for performances

• It is an altar

• It is an entrance

What is the purpose of the mechane in ancient Greek theater?

• To roll out the ekkyklema

• To lift figures above stage level

• To provide music for the play

• To serve as a backdrop for the stage

What is the primary purpose of the central doors in the diagram?

• To allow actors to enter

• To roll out the ekkyklema

• To provide ventilation

• To display scenery

What does the term 'three acting levels' refer to in the diagram?

• Different types of plays

• Various musical instruments

• Distinct areas of the stage

• Levels of audience seating