Puppetry Quiz

What is one key feature of Bunraku puppetry?

• Puppets are controlled using strings from above

• Puppets are operated by three visible puppeteers

• Puppets are made from paper

• Puppets are always animal-shaped

In shadow puppetry, what creates the puppet’s silhouette?

• Colored lights

• Painted puppets

• A strong light source behind a screen

• Sound effects

Which material is most commonly used in paper puppetry?

• Wood

• Fabric

• Paper or card

• Plastic

Object puppetry uses:

• Only professionally made puppets

• Ordinary items repurposed to create characters

• Puppets controlled with wires

• Puppets that glow in the dark

Name one way Bunraku puppeteers show emotion through the puppet.

List two ways to make a shadow puppet performance more engaging.

How does object puppetry encourage creativity?

Match Bunraku to its description:

• A. A flat puppet used behind a screen

• B. Performed by three puppeteers

• C. Created from folded or cut material

• D. Uses items like spoons or shoes

Match Shadow puppetry to its description:

• A. A flat puppet used behind a screen

• B. Performed by three puppeteers

• C. Created from folded or cut material

• D. Uses items like spoons or shoes

Match Paper puppetry to its description:

• A. A flat puppet used behind a screen

• B. Performed by three puppeteers

• C. Created from folded or cut material

• D. Uses items like spoons or shoes