Level 1
What is 京剧 in English?
Peking Opera
Is 旦 a female or male role?
Female
What does red represent in face paint?
loyalty, integrity, and courage.
What does the white color in face paint represent?
A crafty and suspicious character.
True/False: there are four roles in Peking opera
True
What are the four roles in Peking opera?
生，旦，净，丑
Which face paint color represent intelligence and braver; often used in warrior roles.
Yellow.
What dynasty is 洪洋洞 set in?
Song Dynasty.
Name one of the famous performers that we’ve talked about today.
梅兰芳，赵勇伟，陈素珍。
What is 梅兰芳 famous for performing?
Which color shows uprightness and stubbornness?
Blue.
What dynasty is 花云带剑 set in?
Yuan Dynasty.
True/false: people sing in Peking opera.
True
Peking opera was originally acted by fable or male actors?
Male.
Is 花旦 or 武旦 who specialized in fighting?
武旦
What does the black colored paint represent in Peking opera?
Seriousness, serenity, and a senses of justice.
Where is the Peking opera originated?
BeiJing
When was Peking opera revived?
1980s.
Which role is usually older? 小生or须生？
须生
Who is a top contemporary Beijing Opera performer?
赵永伟