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Commedia Dell'Arte

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did Commedia Dell'Arte originate?

a)

Italy

b)

Ancient Greece

c)

Russia

d)

France

2.

How many stock character groups does it have?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

2

d)

4

3.

Why did they wear masks?

a)

for fun

b)

to create a character

c)

to hide their identity

d)

to symbolize an emotion

4.

What does Commedia Dell'Arte include?

(two answers)

a)

heavy improvisation

b)

amplifying emotions

c)

comedy

d)

song and dance

5.

When did it begin?

a)

16th century

b)

15th century

c)

19th century

d)

17th century

6.

What is false about masks in Commedia Dell'Arte?

a)

they don't have a mouth

b)

they don't have noses

c)

some have hair

d)

they have eyebrows

7.

All characters wear masks

a)

True

b)

False