WorksheetsAncient Greek Theatre
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Who was the first actor?
Antigone
Sophocles
Thespis
Shakespeare
Greeks ate a healthy diet of fresh fruits and veggies.
True
False
Greek homes were built around...
a market
a playground
a road
a courtyard
The main article of Greek clothing was called a...
toga
chiton
cloak
tunic
The first Olympic games included
foot races
wrestling
javelin
all of these
Which of these was NOT a Greek playwright?
Sophocles
Aeschylus
Plato
Euripides
Roofs on Greek homes were made from...
reeds
shingles
sticks
plaster
What is the name of the part of theatre circled in red?
skene
orchestra
periaktoi
koilon
The ______________________ was a group of 15 actors that acted as one character.
chorus
orchestra
ensemble
protagonist
Why did the ancient Greeks wear masks?
To allow actors to play more than one character
To project the actors' voices to the audience
To allow the audience to better see the emotions and facial expressions
All of these
Greek actors were
Only women
Only men
Both men and women
Dionysis was the Greek god of
Theatre
Dance
Song
All of these
Greek masks were made from...
linen
hair
wood
stone
What were the genres of Greek theatre?
Comedy, tragedy, history
Comedy, tragedy, satyr
Comedy and tragedy
Comedy, tragedy, musical
What genre was the play Antigone?
Comedy
History
Tragedy
Satyr
