Theatre Arts 101- Intro to Theatre » Fall 2022 » Week 4 Quiz

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Question #1
You loved my father, I know. But so did I. That makes us ________.'
A.   relatives
B.   sisters
C.   uncles
D.   brothers
Question #2
Name the ambitious, sociopathic son who becomes Caesar by force.
A.   Commodus
B.   Proximo
C.   Quintus
D.   Cicero
Question #3
The Roman arena where the gladiators fight is called the Colosseum.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #4
Lucilla's first words to Commodus after their father's death were "Hail Brother!"
A.   True
B.   False
Question #5
Roman theatre was into popular culture than Greek theatre.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #6
Romans were more famous for inventing things rather than innovating things.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #7
In Roman theatre, all performers were men and they all wore masks.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #8
Before becoming a famous Roman playwright, he was a slave brought to Rome from Africa.
A.   Terence
B.   Plautus
C.   Plato
D.   Seneca
Question #9
How did Seneca die?
A.   Emperor Nero ordered him to kill himself
B.   Murdered by his kids
C.   Old age
D.   Duel with Plautus
Question #10
Who is this?
A.   Sister Mary May who taught theatre in France in the Middle Ages
B.   Hrosvitha - the first female playwright.
C.   A famous Italian nun who hated theatre
Question #11
During the Middle Ages, mystery plays spotlighted biblical religious events, while morality plays used religious symbols and themes to teach moral lessons.
A.   True
B.   False
Question #12
Which book describes the mythological origin of theatre in India?
A.   Malavike and Agnimitra
B.   Natyasastra
C.   Mahabhasya
D.   Shakuntala

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