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Course Name: Intro. to Theatre Course No.SPD 130 Quiz Number: 1 Teacher: Trumbull Teacher's Home Page: http://nvcc.edu/home/etrumbull Teacher's Email: etrumbull@nvcc.edu

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1. Aristotle included in his Six Parts of a Tragedy all EXCEPT the following:

a) character

b) theme

c) method

d) plot

e) spectacle

2. The concept of a writer of plays being a playWRIGHT suggests that the playwright:

a) writes literature just as a novelist does

b) writes music

c) "makes" a play rather that "writes" it

d) "lives" a play rather that "loves" it

e) is normal

3. The idea that characters should behave in certain ways depending on their socio-economic status is suggested in the term:

a) caricature

b) charisma

c) personalitas

d) decorum

e) spectatum

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1.	Aristotle included in his Six Parts of a Tragedy all EXCEPT the following:

	a)	character
	b)	theme
	c)	method
	d)	plot
	e)	spectacle


2.	The concept of a writer of plays being a playWRIGHT suggests that the playwright:

	a)	writes literature just as a novelist does
	b)	writes music
	c)	"makes" a play rather that "writes" it
	d)	"lives" a play rather that "loves" it
	e)	is normal


3.	The idea that characters should behave in certain ways depending on their socio-economic status is suggested in the term:

	a)	caricature
	b)	charisma
	c)	personalitas
	d)	decorum
	e)	spectatum