WorksheetsGreek Theater
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 2mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Originally, Greek theater was used for
a)
music and songs
b)
athletic events
c)
long speeches
2.
What were the early songs about?
a)
Greek war heroes
b)
the gods and goddesses
c)
entertainment
3.
Which god was most often used in Greek plays?
a)
Hera
b)
Poseidon
c)
Zeus
4.
Greek actors did not wear elaborate costumes, but they did use...
a)
hats
b)
masks
c)
signs
5.
Name a famous Greek playwright
a)
Aristotle
b)
Plato
c)
Sophocles
6.
Where did the Greeks build their theaters?
a)
on hillsides
b)
in the desert
c)
on the mountaintops
7.
Name the 3 types of Greek plays
a)
Tragedy, Comedy, Satire
b)
Horror, Comedy, Informational
c)
Comedy, Religious, Traditional
8.
Name a great Greek actor
a)
Hector
b)
Julius Ceasar
c)
Thespis
9.
What did the Greeks call actors?
a)
Thesbians
b)
Entertainers
c)
Performers
10.
What structure did the Greeks invent for plays?
a)
ampitheater
b)
auditorium
c)
colliseum
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