History of Theatre Quiz

History of Theatre Quiz

9th - 10th Grade

7 Qs

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History of Theatre Quiz

History of Theatre Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

Arts

9th - 10th Grade

Easy

Created by

Jessica Firth

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Theatre is always performed on a stage.

true

false

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The "rule of thumb" for theatre states that:

theatre requires at least 2 actors and 1 audience member

theatre requires at least 2 actors and 2 audience members

theatre requires at least 1 actor and 2 audience members

theatre requires at least 1 actor and 1 audience member

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

"_________" served as mediation between the humans and the supernatural via enacting/re-enacting significant past events (in Ancient Greece).

worship

rituals

plays

prayers

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following timelines showcases the ritualist viewpoint of theatre?

myths --> rituals --> stories --> plays

stories --> rituals --> myths --> plays

rituals --> myths --> stories --> plays

rituals --> stories --> myths --> plays

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

"a natural human impulse to explore happenings through games and physical play" is defined as...

mimetic impulse

ludic impulse

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

"a natural human impulse to make art that imitates people, places, and events around oneself" is defined as...

mimetic impulse

ludic impulse

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • Ungraded

What is your favourite school subject? (besides drama)

Mathematics

Science

Physical Education

French

Other