Exam 13: Then and Now Version the Greeks to the Rise of Christianity

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Which phrase means "god from a machine" and is used to describe a contrived or unimaginative ending during which an unbelievable coincidence or implausible twist (like a god flying in) sets all the problems of the play right?

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The word thespian means _____.

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Ancient Greek trilogies were typically followed by a short comic-relief play called a…

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Which ancient Greek playwright wrote Agamemnon?

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The third actor in a Greek play was called the _____.

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The word philosophy comes from the ancient Greek words for ____ and _____.

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Greek plays often began with a short introductory speech or scene known as the _____.

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Which great general spread Greek theatre?

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One of the main features of ancient Greek theatres was a circular playing or "dancing place." This circular playing area was called the…

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Which Roman Emperor often acted on stage?

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