Stock Characters
Which stock character claims to be an expert in many subjects, but is actually incompetent?
Which character from Spongebob Squarepants is influenced by Pantalone, the greedy merchant?
Who is Eugene Krabs?
Which stock character is Charles Burns, a wealthy and abusive billionaire from the Simpsons, influenced by?
Who is Pantalone?
Which stock character is mentioned in the hit song Bohemian Rhapsody?
Which famous English playwright was influenced by Commedia Dell'Arte?
Which zanni character is violent, manipulative, and good at lying?
Who is Brighella?
Which character from Pokémon is influenced by Brighella, the manipulative zanni character?
Who is Jessie?
Which stock character is Zapp Brannigan from Futurama, a boastful but cowardly military officer, influenced by?
Who is Il Capitano?
What group of characters from Genshin Impact has names originating from Commedia Dell’Arte stock characters?
Who are the Fatui Harbingers?
Name at least one country whose dramatic forms were influenced by Commedia Dell'Arte.
What is Germany/Spain/Britain?
Which zanni stock character often thwarts the plan of his master?
Who is Arlecchino (Harlequin)?
Which stock character is Sheldon from the Big Bang Theory influenced by?
Who is Il Dottore?
Name one character influenced by Colombina.
Who is Marge Simpson/Florence Johnston?
Which bird is named after a stock character because of its colourful feathers?
Which stock character did the circus clown originate from?
What is the zanni?
What city does Pantalone come from?
What is Venice?
Which character from Futurama is influenced by Il Capitano, the boastful braggart?
Who is Zapp Brannigan?
Which stock character is Dr. Zoidberg from Futurama, the self-proclaimed human anatomy expert, influenced by?
Il Dottore
Which stock character did the composer Igor Stravinsky name one of his ballets after?
Who is Pulcinella?
What type of English musical comedy originated from Commedia Dell'Arte?
What is the pantomime?
Name the three zanni characters mentioned in the presentation.
Who are Brighella, Arlecchino (Harlequin), and Colombina?
Which character from Step by Step is influenced by Harlequin, the astute trickster servant?
Name two characters influenced by Pantalone.
Who are Eugene Krabs and Charles Burns?
Which DC character is a spin on the stock character Harlequin?
Who is Harley Quinn?
What type of comedy did Arlecchino help popularize?
What is slapstick comedy?