A group of people who speak or sing in unison in a classical Greek play.
The Chorus.
100
In Greek myths, the____ plays the MAIN character.
Protagonist.
100
Actors wore this on their faces during the play to express emotion.
Mask.
100
True or False. Women were allowed to perform onstage in Ancient Greek theater.
False.
200
The FRUIT in Ancient Greece that the people used to make wine.
Grapes.
200
The first actor in Greek drama.
Thespis.
200
The character who opposes the main character/protagonist in a Greek myth.
Antagonist.
200
Material used in costumes to make the actor appear larger.
Padding.
200
Sing a line from a Justin Bieber song.
300
Ancient Greece was an ____ society, in which they depended mostly on agriculture to live.
Agrarian.
300
The first theaters were built into _____ so that the audience could sit
A Hillside or Mountain.
300
The most popular form of plays that told legends and myths about Gods and well-known people. (Hint: Usually the MAIN character dies in this kind of play.)
Tragedy.
300
The type of shoes actors wore onstage.
Platform or Elevated shoes.
300
What does "B.C." mean?
Before Christ.
400
The God of wine and fertility.
Dionysus.
400
The chorus was also called ____ which meant "goat dancers". (The term Tragedy also comes from this.)
Tragos.
400
The ending of a play where the characters tell the audience the "moral" of the play.
Exodus.
400
Masks were commonly made out of ____.
Wood.
400
The Roman name for Dionysus.
Bacchus.
500
The animal commonly sacrificed as a part of Ancient Greek rituals.
Goat.
500
The four areas of the Ancient Greek theaters.
1. Theatron 2. Orkestra 3. Parodos 4. Skene
500
This term describes a God often lowered onto the stage when a solution was need in a Greek drama. (Hint: "God from the machine" )
Deus ex machina.
500
Masks helped the actors to be heard I front of a very large audience. Masks had ___-like structures built into the mouth.