History of Drama

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1. Where did western theatre probably originate?

Greece

Rome

England

China

2.Q. What was the name of the hymns in honor of the god of theatre?

Peans

Odes

Dithyrambs

Epic

3. Who was the Greek god of theatre?

Apollo

Zeus

Hercules

Dionysus

4.Who was the inventor of both mask and character?

Aeschylus

Thespis

Sophocles

Euripides

5.What were the two main genres of Greek theatre?

Drama and satirical

Comedy and Drama

Tragedy and Comedy

Satirical and Tragedy

6. What did Romans modify from greek theatre?

Chorus and structure

Structure and characters

Chorus and competitions

Characters and competitions

7. Who was the creator of blood theatre?

Plautus

Terrance

Euripides

Seneca

8. What happened to theaters after Rome became Catholic?

They were shut down.

They were modified.

They were reinforced.

They were forgotten.

9. What are morality plays?

Biblical episodes.

Tales of heroes, gods, death, and destiny.

Tales with a moral lesson.

Funny stories about common people.

10. Who were the main English playwrights

Shakespeare, Marlowe, Addison.

Marlowe, Addison, Jonson.

Addison, Jonson, Shakespeare.

Jonson, Shakespeare, Marlowe.