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Question: The play Shrine in the Fields is what type of Noh play?
Choices:
A Madness play
A Demon play
A God play
A Woman play
Question: Which of these is a Zen Buddhist principle that influenced Noh?
Choices:
All of these
Nothing in earthly life is permanent
Individual desire must be overcome
Ultimate peace comes through union with all being
Question: Which of the following is NOT a feature of Wayang Kulit?
Choices:
“Waking” the puppets
Flat leather puppets each of which have various perforations
Actors which interact with the puppets
Performances that last all night long
Question: Colonialism had no effect on the cultural activity of North Africa
Choices:
True
False
Question: The staging conventions used in Strong Breed are much the same as those found in European and American theatres
Choices:
True
False
Question: Which Japanese theatre forms uses puppets as its main characters?
Choices:
Kyogen
Noh
Bunraku
Kabuki
Question: In African indigenous performances, audience participation is expected
Choices:
True
False
Question: The Strong Breed reflects cultural traditions of which Yoruba festival?
Choices:
Samisen
Glee
Egungen
Kyogen
Question: In indigenous African performances, what is the least important aspect?
Choices:
Visual symbols
Dialogue
Drumming
Dance
Question: In a Kabuki performance a “mie”is:
Choices:
A seven stanza poem sung by one of the principal performers
A highly styled pose struck and held by the principal character
The distancing device of characters speaking of themselves in third-person
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