Question 1

Which type of theatre objects to the dominant culture's control and demands that a minority culture's voice and political agenda be heard?

Accepted Answer

A)  Deconstruction Theatre 
B)  Theatre of Identity 
C)  Cross-cultural Theatre 
D)  Theatre of Protest 
A)  Deconstruction Theatre 
B)  Theatre of Identity 
C)  Cross-cultural Theatre 
D)  Theatre of Protest B

Question 2

The 1920s and 1930s was a time when black artists, actors, poets, musicians, and writers converged upon New York City and created what was known as the…

Accepted Answer

A)  Harlem Renaissance 
B)  Ensemble Theatre 
C)  Black Times Square 
D)  Black Broadway 
A)  Harlem Renaissance 
B)  Ensemble Theatre 
C)  Black Times Square 
D)  Black Broadway A

Question 3

For most of American theatre history whites wearing heavy "ethnic" makeup acted as African Americans, Native Americans, and Asians. This lead to a now discontinued form of theatre in which white people played black people. What name was given to this form of theatre?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cross-cultural Theatre 
B)  Minstrel Show 
C)  Ethnic Theatre 
D)  Whiteface Theatre 
A)  Cross-cultural Theatre 
B)  Minstrel Show 
C)  Ethnic Theatre 
D)  Whiteface Theatre B

Question 4

We all see the world from our own point of view, and most people tend to think that their take on things, as seen through their culture, is the correct view. This is known as…

Accepted Answer

The answer of We all see the world from our...

Question 5

Which type of culture includes fads and fashions that dominate mainstream media, music, and art for a period of time?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Which type of culture includes fads and...

Question 6

In the 1990s Senator Jesse Helms tried to stop what he and other critics viewed as the NEA's "progressive agenda" with a law stating that every art grant given by the NEA has to take into consideration the general standards of _____________________ for the diverse beliefs and values of the American public.

Accepted Answer

Answers: d

Question 7

_____ is the process by which we learn about our culture by watching and imitating the behaviors of others and listening to their stories

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____ is the process by which we...

Question 8

This term means the values, standards, and patterns of behavior of a particular group of people.

Accepted Answer

A)  Folklore 
B)  Metaphysics 
C)  Moral Affairs 
D)  Political Code 
E)  Culture 
A)  Folklore 
B)  Metaphysics 
C)  Moral Affairs 
D)  Political Code 
E)  Culture

Question 9

This government agency has been at the center of this debate because its primary purpose is to give a voice to all cultures as it "increases the public awareness of our cultural heritage."

Accepted Answer

A)  United States Institute of Peace 
B)  Legal Services Corporation 
C)  Smithsonian Institution 
D)  National Endowment for the Arts 
A)  United States Institute of Peace 
B)  Legal Services Corporation 
C)  Smithsonian Institution 
D)  National Endowment for the Arts

Question 10

By the 1900s Second Avenue in New York City had so many Jewish theatres it was known as the…

Accepted Answer

A)  Jewish Times Square 
B)  Hebrew Dramatic Society 
C)  Golden Age of Jewish Theatre 
D)  Yiddish Broadway 
A)  Jewish Times Square 
B)  Hebrew Dramatic Society 
C)  Golden Age of Jewish Theatre 
D)  Yiddish Broadway

Question 11

The term used by Augusto Boal to describe his interpretation of a people's theatre is _____.

Accepted Answer

Theatre of

Question 12

When someone attributes a generalized identity to people unlike themselves they are creating what?

Accepted Answer

A)  A Stereotype 
B)  A Culture Blockage 
C)  G.C.C. (Generalized Character Content) 
D)  Multiculturalism 
E)  Ethnocentrism 
A)  A Stereotype 
B)  A Culture Blockage 
C)  G.C.C. (Generalized Character Content) 
D)  Multiculturalism 
E)  Ethnocentrism

Question 13

This is an attempt to overcome all forms of discrimination, including racism, sexism, and homophobias so that people can coexist as well as perhaps achieve a pluralistic society.

Accepted Answer

A)  Multinationalism 
B)  Enculturation 
C)  Coexistism 
D)  Multiculturalism 
E)  Globalism 
A)  Multinationalism 
B)  Enculturation 
C)  Coexistism 
D)  Multiculturalism 
E)  Globalism

Question 14

Which type of theatre promotes a particular people's cultural identity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Theatre of Identity 
B)  Personality Theatre 
C)  Theatre of Protest 
D)  Cross-cultural Theatre 
A)  Theatre of Identity 
B)  Personality Theatre 
C)  Theatre of Protest 
D)  Cross-cultural Theatre

Question 15

Which type of theatre mixes different cultures in an attempt to find understanding or commonality among them?

Accepted Answer

A)  Cross-cultural Theatre 
B)  Theatre of Identity 
C)  Socialized Theatre 
D)  Theatre of Protest 
A)  Cross-cultural Theatre 
B)  Theatre of Identity 
C)  Socialized Theatre 
D)  Theatre of Protest

Which type of theatre objects to the dominant culture's control and demands that a minority culture's voice and political agenda be heard?

The 1920s and 1930s was a time when black artists, actors, poets, musicians, and writers converged upon New York City and created what was known as the…

For most of American theatre history whites wearing heavy "ethnic" makeup acted as African Americans, Native Americans, and Asians. This lead to a now discontinued form of theatre in which white people played black people. What name was given to this form of theatre?

We all see the world from our own point of view, and most people tend to think that their take on things, as seen through their culture, is the correct view. This is known as…

Which type of culture includes fads and fashions that dominate mainstream media, music, and art for a period of time?

_____ is the process by which we learn about our culture by watching and imitating the behaviors of others and listening to their stories

This term means the values, standards, and patterns of behavior of a particular group of people.

This government agency has been at the center of this debate because its primary purpose is to give a voice to all cultures as it "increases the public awareness of our cultural heritage."

By the 1900s Second Avenue in New York City had so many Jewish theatres it was known as the…

The term used by Augusto Boal to describe his interpretation of a people's theatre is _____.

When someone attributes a generalized identity to people unlike themselves they are creating what?

This is an attempt to overcome all forms of discrimination, including racism, sexism, and homophobias so that people can coexist as well as perhaps achieve a pluralistic society.

Which type of theatre promotes a particular people's cultural identity?

Which type of theatre mixes different cultures in an attempt to find understanding or commonality among them?

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Experiencing and Analyzing Plays

A Day in the Life of a Theatre

The Playwright and the Script

The Art of Acting

The Art of Directing

The Art of Design

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Then and Now Version the Greeks to the Rise of Christianity

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Then and Now Version the Renaissance

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Exam 3: Theatre and Cultural Diversity

Which type of theatre objects to the dominant culture's control and demands that a minority culture's voice and political agenda be heard?

The 1920s and 1930s was a time when black artists, actors, poets, musicians, and writers converged upon New York City and created what was known as the…

For most of American theatre history whites wearing heavy "ethnic" makeup acted as African Americans, Native Americans, and Asians. This lead to a now discontinued form of theatre in which white people played black people. What name was given to this form of theatre?

We all see the world from our own point of view, and most people tend to think that their take on things, as seen through their culture, is the correct view. This is known as…

Which type of culture includes fads and fashions that dominate mainstream media, music, and art for a period of time?

_____ is the process by which we learn about our culture by watching and imitating the behaviors of others and listening to their stories

This term means the values, standards, and patterns of behavior of a particular group of people.

This government agency has been at the center of this debate because its primary purpose is to give a voice to all cultures as it "increases the public awareness of our cultural heritage."

By the 1900s Second Avenue in New York City had so many Jewish theatres it was known as the…

The term used by Augusto Boal to describe his interpretation of a people's theatre is _____.

When someone attributes a generalized identity to people unlike themselves they are creating what?

This is an attempt to overcome all forms of discrimination, including racism, sexism, and homophobias so that people can coexist as well as perhaps achieve a pluralistic society.

Which type of theatre promotes a particular people's cultural identity?

Which type of theatre mixes different cultures in an attempt to find understanding or commonality among them?

Theatre, Art, and Entertainment

Stage Vs Screen

Experiencing and Analyzing Plays

A Day in the Life of a Theatre

The Playwright and the Script

The Art of Acting

The Art of Directing

The Art of Design

A Creative Life

Concise Version the Many Types of Theatre

Then and Now Version Non-Western Theatre

Then and Now Version the Greeks to the Rise of Christianity

Then and Now Version the Dark Ages to the Dawn of the Renaissance

Then and Now Version the Renaissance

Then and Now Version the Restration, the Enlightenment, and Romanticism

Then and Now Version Modern Theatre

Then and Now Version the Muscial

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