grade 8-Mercury

Which of the following best describes Kabuki? 

• It is combined mainly with martial arts and karate.

• It is means sing, dance, and act.

• It uses puppets cast to shadows.

• It uses heavy make-up.

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

• Balang

• Dalang

• Galang

• Wayang

An Indonesian term for Theater.

What is the major function of the Gamelan orchestra?

• Accompany stage action during the performance.

• Accompany ritualistic prayers before the play.

• Accompany the singers during the performance.

• Accompany stylistic dance presentations.

  Which among the following orchestras accompany a Wayang Kulit performance?

• Hayashi

• Gamelan

• Piphat

• Pinpeat

A group of performers who provide musical accompaniment for another theater in Japan called the “Noh.

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

• Kabuki

• Peking Opera

• Wayang Kulit

• Nang Yai

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

• Hayashi

• Gamelan     

• Piphat

• Pinpeat

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

• Sichuan

• Yunnan

• Anhui

• Zhejiang

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

• Laodan

• Wu Sheng

• Wenchang

• Shamisen