Top 150+ Solved Art and Visual Perception MCQ Questions Answer
Q. Which of the following is not a characteristic of ritual?
a. celebrates the changing of the seasons
b. reenacts defining moments in a culture
c. performed for entertainment only
d. based on religious or cultural activity
Q. Which of the following is not a development of storytelling?
a. character impersonation
b. imitation of voices
c. imitation of facial expression
d. written dialogue
Q. The first recorded drama was:
a. oedipus tyrannus
b. the quem queritas trope
c. the abydos passion play
d. agamemnon
Q. The four extant Greek playwrights are:
a. plato, socrates, aristotle and ovid
b. aeschylus, sophocles, euripedes, and aristophanes
c. menander, thucydides, homer and euclid
d. oscar, kermit, ernie, and bert
Q. The Greek theatre was dedicated to one god in particular named:
a. dionysus
b. zeus
c. hera
d. pluto
Q. The City Dionysia was:
a. weeklong springtime festival and play contest
b. a small village on the aegean sea
c. a yearly ritual sacrifice
d. another name of the city of athens
Q. The quem queritas trope is a chanted celebration of:
a. the resurrection of jesus
b. the nativity of jesus
c. the creation of the world
d. the story of moses
Q. The medieval plays that were performed near the feast of Corpus Christi were also called:
a. cycle plays
b. morality plays
c. festival plays
d. sacred plays
Q. The plays of the Middle Ages were performed on:
a. stages built within the church
b. the steps of the churches and parish halls
c. elaborately decorated wagons or mansions
d. a series of permanent stages built around the town square
Q. The audience of the Royal era was:
a. mostly middle class and bourgeois
b. restricted to aristocrats and nobility
c. serious theatregoers
d. a diverse group of people
Q. Which of the following are not a part of the neo-classic rules of playwriting in the Royal era?
a. eliminate stage violence
b. reasonable frameworks for time and place
c. vigorous physical action
d. measures for dramatic verse
Q. Romanticism in the theatre was characterized by
a. compassion, rather than style and wit
b. rational decorum
c. respect for established order
d. careful attention to morality
Q. The word theatre is derived from the Greek word theatron, which means:
a. gathering ground
b. assembly
c. forum
d. seeing place
Q. The "software" of theatre consists of:
a. a combination of art, artists and ideas
b. an amalgam of concepts
c. a way to understand plays
d. the inside story of the dramatic action
Q. The minimal requirement for a theatre building is:
a. curtains, seats, lobby
b. stage, backstage
c. a place to act and a place to watch
d. good acoustics and clean restrooms