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L Commedia

Total questions: 63

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did Commedia Dell'Arte originate?

a)

America

b)

Ancient Greece

c)

Renaissance Italy

d)

It is made up, and doesn't really exist

2.

Commedia allowed women to perform.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Commedia groups were called what?

a)

Herds

b)

Troupes

c)

Packs

d)

Classes

4.

How often did actors change characters?

a)

Never. They usually played the same role for life

b)

Whenever they wanted to

c)

Every other week

d)

After each performance

5.

Which character was the ruler over all the other characters?

a)

Zanni

b)

Pantalone

c)

Capitano

d)

Magnifico

6.

Capitano tries to pick fights with others but what happens when someone wanted to fight back?

a)

He would run away like a coward

b)

He fought them to the death

c)

He would have a dance battle with them

d)

They would see who could throw a ball the farthest

7.

What character is the lowest of the characters?

a)

Magnifico

b)

Pantalone

c)

The Doctor

d)

Zanni

8.

Which character in Commedia Dell'Arte is known for being mischievous?

a)

Il Capitano

b)

Arlecchino

c)

Pantalone

d)

Il Dottore

9.

Which character in Commedia Dell'Arte is known for being a know it all?

a)

Il Capitano

b)

Arlecchino

c)

Pantalone

d)

Il Dottore

10.

How did Commedia dell'Arte influence modern theatre?

a)

By introducing the concept of director

b)

By emphasizing scripted plays over improvisation

c)

By inspiring the musical theatre genre

d)

By promoting the use of improvisation and stock characters

11.

Lazzi means:

a)

A type of coffee

b)

A young performer

c)

A comic routine

d)

One of the character archetypes

12.

What are the Commedia dell'Arte characters called?

a)

Stock characters

b)

Universal characters

c)

Global characters

d)

Broad characters

13.

Select all the characteristics of The Lovers

a)

Young

b)

High status

c)

Very attractive

d)

Wise

e)

Big Ego

14.
The servants in a Commedia play are called...
a)
Innamorati
b)
Vecci
c)
Zanni
d)
Lazzi
15.
The masters in a Commedia play are called...
a)
Innamorati
b)
Vecci
c)
Zanni
d)
Lazzi
16.
Commedia dell'arte performers were:
a)
Skilled actors who also needed to be able to sing and dance. 
b)
Usually novice actors who just need to be able to juggle and do headstands and other acrobatics. 
c)
Actors who were able to follow a script closely and were of high social standing. 
17.
What about staging and props?
a)
Commedia dell'arte used quite specific and beautiful stage scenery and complicated props. 
b)
Often the performances were done on the street, so no scenery or props were needed besides the masks the actors wore. 
c)
Commedia dell'arte was full of incredibly designed props, but very little stage decoration. Mostly just a black back drop. 
18.

Describe Commedia dialogue

a)

Improvised

b)

Rehearsed

c)

Prewritten

d)

Revised

19.

What is Brigella's occupation?

a)

Master

b)

Merchant

c)

Doctor

d)

Servant

20.

What is Pantalone's occupation?

a)

Merchant

b)

Mayor

c)

Doctor

d)

Servant

21.
Which famous country is known for bunraku rod puppets?
a)
France
b)
Japan
c)
Brazil
d)
India
22.
Which country is famous for wayang kulit shadow puppets?
a)
United States
b)
Indonesia
c)
Russia
d)
Mexico
23.
Which TV show is famous for using mouth puppets?
a)
Friends
b)
Sesame Street
c)
Breaking Bad
d)
Survivor
24.
What was a major global sporting event held in 2023?
a)
Winter Olympics
b)
Rugby World Cup
c)
FIFA World Cup
d)
Cricket World Cup
25.
Which Middle Eastern country is investing billions in futuristic city projects like NEOM?
a)
Saudi Arabia
b)
UAE
c)
Qatar
d)
Kuwait
26.
Which country became the first to approve lab-grown meat for commercial sale?
a)
United States
b)
Netherlands
c)
Singapore
d)
Japan
27.

The FIRST Microsoft Windows WAS RELEASED in...

a)

1975

b)

1965

c)

1985

d)

1995

28.

What year did the War of 1812 happen?

a)

1776

b)

1812

c)

1861

d)

1914

29.
2x3x5
a)
30
b)
8
c)
17
d)
14
30.
Name the bone
a)
clavicle
b)
sternum
c)
humerus
d)
scapula
31.

Identify the country highlighted in the map

a)

Argentina

b)

Peru

c)

Chile

d)

Uruguay

32.
Which of the following gases DOES NOT trap heat?
a)
carbon dioxide
b)
nitrogen
c)
water vapor
d)
methane
33.

Name this Country

a)

Iceland

b)

Ireland

c)

Pakistan

d)

Turkey

34.

What is the capital of Cambodia?

a)

Bangkok

b)

Hanoi

c)

Phnom Penh

d)

Vientiane

e)

Yangon

35.
a)

Bolivia

b)

Cuba

c)

Ecuador

d)

Colombia

36.
Which of the following is correct scientific notation?
a)
20.35 x 104
b)
.2035 x 104
c)
2035 4
d)
2.035 x104
37.

Capital of Azerbaijan

a)

Doha

b)

Yerevan

c)

Baku

d)

Nicosia

38.
What is 20% of 75?
a)
15
b)
60
c)
6
d)
1.5
39.

What is hubris?

a)

annoyance

b)

sadness

c)

empathy

d)

pride

40.

What is the correct format for a paranthetical MLA citation?

a)

(Smith 5).

b)

(Smith p. 5).

c)

.(Smith 5)

d)

(Smith, 5).

41.
How is the Works Cited page arranged?
a)
Alphabetically, by title of the work
b)
Alphabetically, by the author's first name
c)
Alphabetically, by the author's last name
d)
By publication year
42.
What color are the Smurfs?
a)
Green
b)
Purple
c)
Blue
d)
Red
43.
What is the third planet from the sun?
a)
Mercury
b)
Earth
c)
Jupiter
d)
Mars
44.
 Who does the animated character Princess Fiona marry?
a)
Shrek
b)
Donkey
c)
Prince Charming
d)
Prince Phillip
45.
Which planet in our Solar System is known for having a ring?
a)
Earth
b)
Saturn
c)
Neptune
d)
Jupiter
46.
What country are the Pyramids in? 
a)
Egypt 
b)
Africa
c)
Europe 
d)
South America
47.
Which are the three primary colors?
a)
orange, brown and green
b)
red, yellow and blue
c)
purple, orange and black
d)
yellow, green and red
48.

What’s a water moccasin often called due to the white inside its mouth?

a)

cotton mouth

b)

silver tail

c)

diamond head

d)

red eye

49.

What is the longest river in the world?

a)

Nile

b)

Ohio

c)

Mississippi

d)

Amazon

50.

What is the world's largest ocean?

a)

Pacific

b)

Indian

c)

Atlantic

d)

Arctic

51.

In basketball, where do the Hawks come from?

a)

Atlanta

b)

Orlando

c)

Houston

d)

New Orleans

52.

Which mammal has the longest gestation period?

a)

White Rhino

b)

Elephant

c)

Hippo

d)

Giraffe

53.

How many squares are on a standard chess board?

a)

56

b)

64

c)

72

d)

84

54.

In baseball, where do the Blue Jays come from?

a)

Toronto

b)

Cincinnati

c)

Cleveland

d)

Atlanta

55.

How many bones are in the human body?

a)

160

b)

180

c)

206

d)

250

56.
Who wrote the books "Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" which were adapted into movies?
a)
C.S. Lewis
b)
JRR Tolkein
c)
Peter Jackson
d)
Samwise Gamgee
57.
What shape is this?
a)
Square
b)
Rectangle
c)
Cube
d)
Pyramid
58.
On what day is Pi Day celebrated?
a)
January 1
b)
March 14
c)
March 13
d)
February 13
59.
What fraction of the shape is SHADED?
a)
1/10
b)
7/10
c)
3/10
60.
a)
India
b)
China
c)
Mongolia
d)
Japan
61.
a)
Japan
b)
China
c)
Mongolia
d)
India
62.
a)
Gobi Desert
b)
Mt. Everest
c)
Deccan Plateau
d)
Himalayas
63.

Which aircraft has wings but no motor?

a)

Rocket

b)

Hot air balloon

c)

Glider

d)

Helicopter

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