Greek Theatre

Sophocles is credited as being the first actor

• True
• False

Greek theatre masks were created solely for entertainment purposes:

• True
• False

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Who attended Greek theatre tragedies

• Everyone (except women)
• Only the rich
• Whoever could afford the ticket price
• Old Men and Children

Women roles in Greek theatre were always played by women.

• False
• True

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CCSS.RL.7.5

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What area is show in red?

• Orchestra
• Parados
• Skene
• Theatron

What part of the Greek theatre is the blank box on?

• Skene
• Theatron
• Parados
• Orchestra

Who was the Greek god of theater?

• Dionysus
• Thespis
• Zeus
• Sophocles

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CCSS.RL.7.4

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Who was the first actor?

• Dionysus
• Thespis
• Satyr
• Dithyramb

What were Greek theaters built on?

• Mountains
• Flatland
• Prarie
• Hills

Who wrote Oedipus?

• Homer
• Shakespeare
• Sophocles
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