Test Bank for Theatre: The Lively Art, 2024 Release 11th Edition by Alvin Goldfarb and Wilson

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Chap 01 - Goldfarb
TRUE/FALSE - Write 'T' if the statement is true and 'F' if the statement is false.
1) When audiences today watch a play at one of our nation's many theatre festivals, they are
sharing a kind of live theatre experience that has existed for more than 2,000 years in the
West and 1,500 years in Asia prior to the modern period.
1) ______
⊚ true
⊚ false

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Bloom's : Remember
Learning Objective : Define nonmediated theatre
Source : Chapter 01: Theatre Is Everywhere > When audiences today watch a play...



2) According to the textbook, the most significant difference between film and theatre is the
relationship between the performer and the audience.
2) ______
⊚ true
⊚ false

Question Details
Accessibility : Keyboard Navigation
Bloom's : Apply
Learning Objective : Know the most important difference between film and theatre
Source : Chapter 01: Theatre Is Everywhere > According to the textbook, the most significant...



3) Acting is a part of our everyday lives.
3) ______
⊚ true
⊚ false

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Bloom's : Apply
Learning Objective : Know that theatre is everywhere
Source : Chapter 01: Theatre Is Everywhere > Acting is a part of our...




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,4) Despite global influences, contemporary theatre tends to maintain the uniform and traditional
styles of the country of production.
4) ______
⊚ true
⊚ false

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Bloom's : Apply
Learning Objective : Identify global theatre
Source : Chapter 01: Theatre Is Everywhere > Despite global influences,...



5) Theatre may be referred to as "the lively art" because the performers and performance are
alive with the electricity of expectation.
5) ______
⊚ true
⊚ false

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Bloom's : Apply
Learning Objective : Define nonmediated theatre
Source : Chapter 01: Theatre Is Everywhere > Theatre may be referred to as...



6) Saturday Night Live uses a format established in early vaudeville that was a popular form of
entertainment in the early twentieth century.
6) ______
⊚ true
⊚ false

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Bloom's : Apply
Learning Objective : Know that characters, structure, and subject matter in film and television have their roots in t
Source : Chapter 01: Theatre Is Everywhere > Saturday Night Live uses...




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,7) During the COVID-19 pandemic of 2020, streaming successfully replaced the presence of
live performers and being in the presence of other audience members.
7) ______
⊚ true
⊚ false

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Bloom's : Apply
Learning Objective : Define nonmediated theatre
Source : Chapter 01: Theatre Is Everywhere > During the COVID-19 pandemic ...



8) Theatrical performances in the United States are typically available only in the Broadway
district in New York City.
8) ______
⊚ true
⊚ false

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Bloom's : Apply
Learning Objective : Define regional theatre and community theatre
Source : Chapter 01: Theatre Is Everywhere > Theatrical performances in the United...



9) The connection and bond among the live audience members at a performance are unique to
the theatre and another reason for attending.
9) ______
⊚ true
⊚ false

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Bloom's : Apply
Learning Objective : Define nonmediated theatre
Source : Chapter 01: Theatre Is Everywhere > The connection and bond among ...




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, 10) Binge-watching streamed television shows has a theatrical equivalent in the full day
presentations of three tragedies and a satirical play at festivals in classical Greece.
10) ______
⊚ true
⊚ false

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Bloom's : Apply
Learning Objective : Know that characters, structure, and subject matter in film and television have their roots in t
Source : Chapter 01: Theatre Is Everywhere > Binge-watching streamed television ...



11) Many organizations present productions by and for groups with specific interests in order to
support the "melting pot" philosophy of our culture.
11) ______
⊚ true
⊚ false

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Bloom's : Remember
Evergreen Release : Updated 2024
Learning Objective : Identify global theatre
Source : Chapter 01: Theatre Is Everywhere > Many organizations present productions …



12) Theatre is the origin of all drama in whatever form it appears: film, television, streamed on a
computer, or presented in a theme park.
12) ______
⊚ true
⊚ false

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Bloom's : Apply
Evergreen Release : Updated 2024
Learning Objective : Understand the historic and continuing impact of theatre on all dramatic forms
Source : Chapter 01: Theatre Is Everywhere > Theatre is the origin of all drama ...




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