Theatre Unit 2 Exam questions well
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In the third selection of Lysistrata that we read, Kinesis wishes to:
Run for political office.
Wrestle a bear to impress his wife.
Go hunting.
Make love to his wife. - ANS ✔✔Make love to his wife.
Lysistrata proposes this idea to end the Peloponnesian War:
All the women stage a "sex strike" and refuse intimacy.
All the women should run for political office.
All the women should start an army.
All the women should seduce their partners for the upcoming holiday. - ANS ✔✔All the women
stage a "sex strike" and refuse intimacy.
According to Ellen McLaughin, dialogue in theatre generates empathy in society.
True
False - ANS ✔✔True
The women of Aristophanes' time played the women in Lysistrata.
, True
False - ANS ✔✔False
What was Dionysus the god of?
The oceans
The sun and Earth
Nature, wine, and fertility
War - ANS ✔✔Nature, wine, and fertility
What is the ekkylema?
Special masks for playing female characters.
the group of actors, separate from the chorus.
The special wagon that wheeled dead bodies onstage.
The chorus - ANS ✔✔The special wagon that wheeled dead bodies onstage.
In response to Hally's racial joke in MASTER HAROLD...and the boys, Sam steps out of his socially
acceptable position by doing what?
a. spitting in Hally's face
b. sticking his tongue out
c. quitting his job
d. dropping his pants - ANS ✔✔d. dropping his pants
In the "kite story" in MASTER HAROLD what South African law from the 1950's connects to
Sam's real reason for not sitting on the bench?
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In the third selection of Lysistrata that we read, Kinesis wishes to:
Run for political office.
Wrestle a bear to impress his wife.
Go hunting.
Make love to his wife. - ANS ✔✔Make love to his wife.
Lysistrata proposes this idea to end the Peloponnesian War:
All the women stage a "sex strike" and refuse intimacy.
All the women should run for political office.
All the women should start an army.
All the women should seduce their partners for the upcoming holiday. - ANS ✔✔All the women
stage a "sex strike" and refuse intimacy.
According to Ellen McLaughin, dialogue in theatre generates empathy in society.
True
False - ANS ✔✔True
The women of Aristophanes' time played the women in Lysistrata.
, True
False - ANS ✔✔False
What was Dionysus the god of?
The oceans
The sun and Earth
Nature, wine, and fertility
War - ANS ✔✔Nature, wine, and fertility
What is the ekkylema?
Special masks for playing female characters.
the group of actors, separate from the chorus.
The special wagon that wheeled dead bodies onstage.
The chorus - ANS ✔✔The special wagon that wheeled dead bodies onstage.
In response to Hally's racial joke in MASTER HAROLD...and the boys, Sam steps out of his socially
acceptable position by doing what?
a. spitting in Hally's face
b. sticking his tongue out
c. quitting his job
d. dropping his pants - ANS ✔✔d. dropping his pants
In the "kite story" in MASTER HAROLD what South African law from the 1950's connects to
Sam's real reason for not sitting on the bench?
