Greek tragedy was a popular and influential form of drama performed in theatres across ancient Greece from the late 6th century BCE. The works of many of famous playwrights of the genre were still performed centuries after their initial premiere. The quiz below will test how much you know about the tragic play of Antigone. Give it a shot!
Comedy
History
Tragedy
Satyr
Born of noble birth
Is characterized by a physical deformity
Endures a series of unfortunate events
Suffers a downfall
It served as the "mouthpiece" of society.
It consisted of twelve to fifteen men and women.
They would sing songs that explained what was happening in the play.
They wore masks.
Serve as the mouthpiece for the gods
To help create a resolution in the play
To provide additional information to the audience
To clarify information for the chorus
Altar
Skene
Orchestra
Theatron
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