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Name: __________________________________________ Score: ____________________

Grade & Section: __________________________________ Date: ____________________
TEST I: MATCHING TYPE (Greek Theater)
DIRECTION: Observe the following terms. Match each terms with its description by placing the letter of the
definition on the space provided after the number.
________1. City Dionysia a. Unexpected turn of events in a tragedy
________2. Dithyramb b. Greek for tent(where characters canged cloths)
________3. Ekkyklema c. divides the episodes of a tragedy (a choral passage)
________4. Thespis d. rapis conversation
________5. Aeschylus e. Popular name for satyrs means “goat”.
________6. Sophecles f. Choral song in honor of Dionysis
________7. Euripides g. Festival in honor of Dionysis (the party god)
________8. Tragoidia h. A device used to display theh interior scenes in tradgedy
________9. Hamartia i. Gave the chorus a speaking voice (thespian)
________10. Archon j. Added a second speaking character
________11.Choregos k. Producer of City Dionysia plays (funded a tetrology, 3 tragadies, 1 comedy)
________12. Exodus l. A chorus' exit from a play/tragedy
________13. Orchestra m. Dancing floor of greek thatre
________14. Messenger Speech n. The Chorus' entrance song in a tragedy
________15. Parados o. narration of a messenger of crucially important events that happened off stage
________16. Peripateia p. Added a third speaking character
________17. Skene q. wrote comodies
________18. Stasimon r. Greek for "goat song" ->Tradgedy
________19. Stichomythia s. a tragic flaw in a character, a mistake or error
________20. Tragos t. Oversaw preformances at City Dionysia

TEST II: FILL IN THE BLANKS

DIRECTION: Complete the following sentences.(2pts)

1. The earliest origins of drama are to be found in Athens where ancient hymns, called ________.
2. The ‘________________’, is a festival of entertainment held in honor of the god Dionysus.
3&4. Theater requires a separate __________or __________which happened when the occasion became a
performance.
5. Plays performed in ___________ from around 400 BC still exist today.
6. ________________ songs and dances were performed at the sacrificial site, the temple.
7&8. In Greek drama the young men called ___________ and their songs were called __________.
9. The most famous playwright of comedy was ________________.
10. ____________ cited in his work the third origin, which lies in the phallic songs sung during Dionysian
festival.
11. In Greek comedy the third part of the play was the ____________ where the chorus spoke directly to the
audince.
12. Greek tragedy and comedy formed the basis of ________________.
13. Greek tragedy was almost always inspired by episodes in ________________, which were part of Greek
religion.
14. Tragedies made use of only one actor who would perform in ______________ and wear a mask.
15. Drama is assumed to require __________________ and ___________________ between actors and
audience.
TEST III: IDENTIFACTION. (2pts each)
DIRECTION: IDENTIFY THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS. Write your answer before the number.

_______________1.This is an element of drama that states the message of the play.

_____________2. Sets, costumes, and special effects are important elements of a play called…
_______________3. An element of plot when complications are slowly being solved is sometimes called…
_______________4. This stage of comedy is about politicians and philosophers
_______________5. It is any sort of a play that made people laugh.
_______________6. He/she was born on 484 BCE
_______________7. He/she was died on 406 BCE
_______________8. He/she was born on 496 BCE
_______________9. He/she wsa died on 455/456 BCE

TEST IV: ENUMERATION. (2pts each)

A. DIRECTION: List down the name of each parts of The Greek Theater and Its function.

1. ________________________________________________________________________________________
2. ________________________________________________________________________________________
3. ________________________________________________________________________________________
4. ________________________________________________________________________________________
5. ________________________________________________________________________________________
6. ________________________________________________________________________________________

B. DIRECTION: ILLUSTRATE THE PLOT STRUCTURE OF DRAMATIC PLAY

7. _________________________
8. _________________________
9. _________________________
10. _________________________
11. _________________________

C. STAGES OF GREEK COMEDY

12. _________________________
13. _________________________
14. _________________________

D. FAMOUS MASTERS/PLAYWRIGHTS IN GREEK COMEDY

15. _________________________
16. _________________________

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