Noh Japanese Theatre Quiz: Masks and Plays

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1. Noh Theatre is the oldest surviving form of Japanese theatre.

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Noh Japanese Theatre Quiz: Masks and Plays - Quiz

A quiz on the Japanese form of music, The Noh Theatre

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2. Like in Shakespearean plays, male actors reprised the roles of female characters in Noh theatre.

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Maybe Yale can give you a hand in the next question.

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3. All Noh masks have an individual name.

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Mr Goggin can give you an edge on the next question.

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4. What is the Noh Theatre stage made of?

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Mr Widmer could help you with the next question but you will need some inspection.

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5. What is the most common prop in a Noh play?

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Again listening counts for the next question.

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6. Approximately how many plays are in the Noh repertoire?

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You will have to rely on your memory of our speech for the next question.

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7. When did the Noh Theatre originate?

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Call over Mr McFadgen for the next one!

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8. For how long are stage attendants on the stage for in Noh and Western plays?

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Just listen and also, Mr Wong could tell you what sounds like what so ask him for the next question.

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9. How many musicians in a Noh hayashi ensemble

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Mr Wong again for the next question.

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10. When do actors start training?

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Same help as last question.

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11. During dance sequences, the fan is tucked into the sash

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Same help as for the last question.

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12. Approximately how many actors are there in the current day?

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Lets See How You Went.
50% and under means no computer for a month.

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13. What are the features of a Noh Theatre stage

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No-one can help you but yourself in the next question.

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14. Who wears the masks?

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Remembering what we said will help in the next question.

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15. What makes up a hayashi ensemble?

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You had to listen to us for the next one.

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16. What are Noh masks made of?

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You will need good eyesight for the next one.

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17. Men who are what age dont wear masks

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You will have to listen to us or guess for the next question.

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18. What is a Noh Theatre accompanied by?

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Just count for the next question.

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19. What did Noh grow out of?

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Better call Mr Widmer for the next question.

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20. Who all carry fans when they come into the play?

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If you have seen Noh, look carefully for the next question.

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Noh Theatre is the oldest surviving form of Japanese theatre.
Like in Shakespearean plays, male actors reprised the roles of female...
All Noh masks have an individual name.
What is the Noh Theatre stage made of?
What is the most common prop in a Noh play?
Approximately how many plays are in the Noh repertoire?
When did the Noh Theatre originate?
For how long are stage attendants on the stage for in Noh and Western...
How many musicians in a Noh hayashi ensemble
When do actors start training?
During dance sequences, the fan is tucked into the sash
Approximately how many actors are there in the current day?
What are the features of a Noh Theatre stage
Who wears the masks?
What makes up a hayashi ensemble?
What are Noh masks made of?
Men who are what age dont wear masks
What is a Noh Theatre accompanied by?
What did Noh grow out of?
Who all carry fans when they come into the play?
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