Greek Theatre

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Test Your Knowledge of Greek Theatre

Welcome to the Greek Theatre Quiz! This quiz will challenge your knowledge of one of the most influential artistic forms in history. From the origins of drama to the tragic fate of Oedipus, see how much you really know!

Key Features:

  • 10 engaging multiple-choice questions
  • Learn fun facts about Greek mythology and theatre
  • Perfect for students and theatre enthusiasts alike!
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by TheatreLover27
What are the two main types of Greek Theatre?
Comedy and Tragedy
Comedy and History
Tragedy and History
Comedy and Satyr
What was the prize for the best Greek Theatre play at festivals?
A cow
$1,000
A new car
A goat
Who was the god of festivals and fertility?
Zeus
Hermes
Dionysus
Euripides
Where were Ancient Greek plays performed?
A stage
An ampitheatre
A stadium
A church
How many performers were onstage in Ancient Greek plays?
2 actors & the chorus
3 actors & the chorus
4 actors and the chours
5 actors & the chorus
What happened to Oedipus as a baby?
He was left next to the river.
His feet were broken.
He was abandoned by his parents.
All of the above.
What did Oedipus do as an adult?
Killed his brother and married his sister
Killed his father and married his mother
Killed his uncle and married his aunty
Killed himself and married his grandmother
Which mythical creature did Oedipus defeat by answering the riddle?
A unicorn
A dragon
A sphynx
A minotaur
What happened to Oedipus when he learnt the truth about what he'd done?
He was struck by lightning
He gouged out his own eyes
He lead his daughters into the desert
All of the above
Who were Oedipus' four children?
Euripides, Antigone, Polyneices and Creo
Aristophanes, Hera, Eteocles and Medusa
Antigone, Ismene, Polyneices and Eteocles
Zeus, Jocasta, Aphrodite and Juno
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