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History of Drama

Authored by Bibi Zainab

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

History of Drama
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the origin of the word "drama"?

Greek

Latin

French

English

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2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Where did Western drama trace its roots?

Rome

Egypt

Ancient Greece

China

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Who were significant Greek dramatists during the Classical period?

Virgil, Horace, and Ovid

Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides

Aristophanes, Menander, and Plautus

Homer, Herodotus, and Thucydides

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Where were Medieval plays commonly performed?

In theaters and amphitheaters

In royal courts

In public squares

In churches and churchyards

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary purpose of medieval drama?

Entertainment

Religious instruction

Political satire

Historical reenactments

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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