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Ancient Greek Theatre Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

Theatre spaces in Ancient Greece were...

a)

indoors

b)

open air

2.

Which Greek god is associated with the theatre?

a)

Zeus

b)

Ares

c)

Dionysus

d)

Hades

3.

All Ancient Greek actors were

a)

men

b)

women

c)

children

d)

old

4.

The area where the audience sat was called the

a)

parodos

b)

orchestra

c)

skene

d)

theatron

5.

All Ancient Greek actors wore

a)

bright colours

b)

masks

c)

dark colours

d)

white costumes only

6.

Which part of the theatre served as a backdrop and backstage area?

a)

skene

b)

orchestra

c)

theatron

d)

parodos

7.

What were the performers who commented on the action called?

a)

The protagonist and antagonist.

b)

The Chorus.

c)

The dancers.

d)

The actors.

8.

"Orchestra" means

a)

scenery

b)

passageway

c)

viewing space

d)

dancing space

9.

A play with a sad ending where the main character dies is called a

a)

comedy

b)

tragedy

c)

satyr play

10.

At the centre of the orchestra was something called a "thymele". What was this?

a)

An altar

b)

A prop

c)

A mask

d)

A costume