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Quiz on Asian Theater and Music

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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1.

Which of the following best describes Kabuki?

a)

It is combined mainly with martial arts and karate.

b)

It is means sing, dance, and act.

c)

It uses puppets cast to shadows.

d)

It uses heavy make-up.

2.

Who is the most important person in a Wayang Kulit performance?

a)

Balang

b)

Dalang

c)

Galang

d)

Wayang

3.

Which is considered to be the oldest puppet theater in Asia?

a)

Kabuki

b)

Peking Opera

c)

Wayang Kulit

d)

Nang Yai

4.

What is the major function of the Gamelan orchestra?

a)

Accompany stage action during the performance.

b)

Accompany ritualistic prayers before the play.

c)

Accompany the singers during the performance.

d)

Accompany stylistic dance presentations.

5.

Which among the following orchestras accompany a Wayang Kulit performance?

a)

Hayashi

b)

Gamelan

c)

Piphat

d)

Pinpeat

6.

Which of the following musical instruments is widely used in a Kabuki performance?

a)

Shamisen

b)

Erhu

c)

Gong

d)

Suling

7.

Which of the following theater is the first dramatic entertainment in Japan that was designed for the taste of the common people?

a)

Kabuki

b)

Peking Opera

c)

Wayang Kulit

d)

Nang Yai

8.

Which among the orchestras is characterized as an ensemble of metal instruments such as gongs?

a)

Hayashi

b)

Gamelan

c)

Piphat

d)

Pinpeat

9.

Peking Opera is a combination of four big opera troupes from what province in China?

a)

Sichuan

b)

Yunnan

c)

Anhui

d)

Zhejiang

10.

What division of musical instruments in Peking Opera is mainly used to accompany the singing of the actors and actresses?

a)

Laodan

b)

Wu Sheng

c)

Wenchang

d)

Shamisen

11.

What classification of musical instruments is mostly used in Kabuki Theater?

a)

Aerophone

b)

Chordophone

c)

Idiophone

d)

Membranophone

12.

Which of the following musical instrument is not seen in a Peking Opera?

a)

Gong

b)

Jinghu

c)

Yueqin

d)

Shamisen

13.

Which of the following best describes Kabuki?

a)

It is uses chordophone instruments.

b)

It is performed using musical instruments.

c)

It is performed in stylized manner which combines acting, singing, and dancing.

d)

It is presented with shadow casting.

14.

Below are examples of a membranophone except:

a)

Kotsuzumi

b)

Kendang

c)

Otsuzumi

d)

Tabla

15.

Which of these musical instruments are not included in a Gamelan?

a)

Kendang

b)

Sarong

c)

Yueqin

d)

Shamisen