Marionettes

What is this?

• A puppet show

• A puppet movie

• A puppet book

Match the definition to the correct vocabulary word.

a puppet whose joints and limbs are operated by strings

• pulley

• tether

• marionettes

Where were Tony's marionettes first displayed?

• on TV

• in the Macy's store window

• in the Macy's parade as balloons

How did Tony create marionettes big enough for people to see from the street?

• He made them part puppet, and part balloon and controlled them from below.

• He used close up shots on the camera.

• He made the wooden marionettes bigger.

What were Tony's marionettes made of?

• wood

• wood and plastic

• wood, cloth, and string

What did Tony Sarg invent for marionettes?

• A new type of puppet

• A new controller with more strings

• A new kind of paint

• A new type of stage

What is a marionette?

• A type of puppet controlled by strings

• A type of dance

• A musical instrument

• A type of painting

Who is traditionally known for using marionettes in performances?

• Musicians

• Puppeteers

• Painters

• Dancers

Which of the following materials is commonly used to make marionettes?

• Metal

• Plastic

• Wood

• Glass

In literature, marionettes are often used as a metaphor for what?

• Freedom

• Control

• Chaos

• Creativity