Important People
Plays
Spanish Golden Age
French Neoclassicism
Wild Cards
100

The rulers of Spain during the Spanish Golden Age of theatre

Who are Isabella and Ferdinand II

100

The French play that played loosely with the French Neoclassical rules

What is Le Cid

100

The event that signified the end of the Spanish Golden Age

What is the death of Calderon

100

The name of the organization that upheld French Neoclassical rules 

The French Academy 

100

The author of Hamlet 

Who is William Shakespeare 

200

The Spanish playwright known most for his plays on the themes of love and honor

Who is Lope Felix de Vega

200

The 16 act Spanish closet drama

What is La Celestina 

200

The amount of plays estimated to have been written in one hundred years during the Spanish Golden Age

What is 30,000

200

What term roughly translates to "truth seeming"

What is verisimilitude 

200

Who wrote the poetics 

Who is Aristotle 
300

The playwright of "The Imaginary Invalid" and "Tartuffe"

Who is Moliere 

300

The name of Moliere's last play in which he died during a performance

What is The Imaginary Invalid 

300

The play by Pierre Calderon about a man chained to a tower

What is "Life is a Dream"

300

The three unities 

What is unity of time, place, action

300

What is Journee Woodard's favorite color

What is Green
400

The boy kings of France during the early modern period 

Who are Louis XIII and Louis XIV

400
The play Moliere had to continue to rewrite to appease the French Academy 

What is Tartuffe

400

What was the most popular genre of theatre at the time before it was banned?

What are the Autos Sacramentales

400

The type of war had over "Le Cid"

What is a pamphlet war

400

Who wrote "Dr. Faustus"

Who is Christopher Marlowe 

500

Who did Isabella and Ferdinand II sponsor for their journey

Who is Christopher Columbus 

500

Finish this quote "What is life?"

"A Frenzy. What is Life? An illusion, a shadow, a fiction, and the greatest good is small; for all of life is a dream, and dreams, are only dreams"

500

The author who wrote both parts of Don Quixote

Who is Cervantes 

500

The religious and political leader working alongside the academy who had many problems with Moliere 

Who is Cardinal Richelieu 

500

Every rule of the poetic 

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