What is a common misconception about Renaissance English theater?
The English Renaissance and NOT Shakespeare: Crash Course Theater #13

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1.
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It was primarily musical.
It was only performed in Italy.
It was influenced by Greek theater.
It was solely focused on Shakespeare.
2.
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Why did the Renaissance arrive late in England?
Due to the 100 years war and the Wars of the Roses.
Because of geographical isolation.
Due to lack of interest in the arts.
Because of economic prosperity.
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What was the role of the 'master of revels' during the Tudor period?
To arrange plays and masques for the nobility.
To write plays for the king.
To censor all theatrical productions.
To perform in all court plays.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which play is considered one of the earliest English Renaissance comedies?
Ralph Roister Doister
Hamlet
Doctor Faustus
King Lear
5.
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What was a significant challenge for actors during the early English Renaissance?
Being classified as vagrants.
No audience interest.
Lack of scripts.
High taxes on performances.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the first permanent theater in England called?
The Red Lion
The Globe
The Blackfriars
The Swan
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was a unique feature of early English theaters like The Theater?
Performances only at night.
Open-air design with a thrust stage.
Use of elaborate scenery.
Exclusive performances for the nobility.
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