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Q1MA8 Quiz 3

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Peking opera presents the audience with a cultural glimpse of China through its stories, beautiful paintings, exquisite costumes, graceful gestures, and martial arts.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

It is a performance art incorporating singing, acting, dancing, mime, martial arts, and acrobatics.

a)

Noh drama

b)

Kabuki

c)

Peking Opera

d)

Wayang Kulit

3.

Which of the following best describes Noh theater?

a)

The leading actor is dressed in extravagant costumes and supernatural make-up.

b)

The leading actor wears mask and at least five layers of clothing.

c)

Actors wear costumes called xingtou

d)

The leading actor plays the role of a clown

4.

Which of the following ensembles accompany a Noh performance?

a)

Hayashi

b)

Piphat

c)

Gamelan

d)

Debayashi

5.

Which of the following is NOT an artistic element of Noh theater?

a)

Exaggerated actions are performed by the actors

b)

Movements are slow

c)

Costumes are rich and heavy

d)

Language is poetic

6.

Which of the following statements is NOT true about the role of Shite?

a)

He plays the role of priest, monk, or samurai.

b)

He may act as a holy man, a deity, a demon, or a spirit.

c)

He plays the lead character.

d)

His character is created with a combination of mask and elaborate costumes.

7.

Which of the following best describes a Waki?

a)

A stage attendant

b)

A leading actor

c)

A supporting actor

d)

A clown

8.

The stage attendant who is dressed in black; he is not part of the play but assist the performers in various ways.

a)

Koken

b)

Butai

c)

Jiutai

d)

Jing

9.

The clown with eyes and nose surrounded by white patches.

a)

Chou

b)

Dan

c)

Erhu

d)

Toukui

10.

Which of the following is an example of a leading male role?

a)

Daomadan

b)

Nuchou

c)

Wudan

d)

Wusheng

11.

The painted face male role that represents warriors, heroes, statemen, adventurers, and demons.

a)

Jing

b)

Sheng

c)

Shite

d)

Dan

12.

How would you describe Jiutai?

a)

The stage

b)

The musicians

c)

The costumes

d)

The chorus

13.

It is an all-male theater dressed in extravagant costumes and supernatural make-up.

a)

Kabuki

b)

Noh

c)

Peking Opera

d)

Zarzuela

14.

The term Kabuki was derived from the Japanese word "bunraku" which means "art of singing and dancing".

a)

True

b)

False

15.

The main theme of Kabuki plots is “reward the virtuous, punish the wicked”.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

It refers to the stage make-up worn by kabuki actors mostly when performing plays in the aragoto style.

a)

Kumadori

b)

Shosagoto

c)

Hayashi

d)

Onnagata

17.

Actors who play female roles are called _________.

a)

Onnagata

b)

Wagoto

c)

Aragoto

d)

Jitsugoto

18.

A Japanese composer who blends traditional pentatonic scale with Western orchestration in film scores.  

a)

Hiroyuki Sawano

b)

Yoshiki

c)

The Yoshida Brothers

d)

Joe Hisaishi

19.

A Filipino artist who modernizes indigenous music by integrating the hegalong and the kulintang into popular compositions.

a)

Joey Ayala

b)

Ryan Cayabyab

c)

Francis Magalona

d)

Levi Celerio

20.

Which of the following best describes Kabuki?

a)

It uses string musical instruments.

b)

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

c)

It is performed using musical instruments

d)

It is presented with shadow casting.