clst 2102: games and spectacles Exam
Questions and Answers Graded A+
to what does the phrase "bread and circuses" refer? - Correct answer-welfare and
entertainment provided by the state; if the people are kept fed and happy, then they
won't think about the problems in the government
of the entertainments presented by the state by the fourth century, to which were
the most days devoted? - Correct answer-theatrical productions (102 days)
mime - Correct answer-short plays or skits often based on daily life, usually
performed with other acts like jugglers. animals, etc., combined into a risque
variety show
-sex and adultery were popular themes
-costumes are everyday clothes, and did NOT include masks
-women onstage in female roles
-sometimes used to execute criminals
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Questions and Answers Graded A+
to what does the phrase "bread and circuses" refer? - Correct answer-welfare and
entertainment provided by the state; if the people are kept fed and happy, then they
won't think about the problems in the government
of the entertainments presented by the state by the fourth century, to which were
the most days devoted? - Correct answer-theatrical productions (102 days)
mime - Correct answer-short plays or skits often based on daily life, usually
performed with other acts like jugglers. animals, etc., combined into a risque
variety show
-sex and adultery were popular themes
-costumes are everyday clothes, and did NOT include masks
-women onstage in female roles
-sometimes used to execute criminals
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