JC Presentations Quiz Flashcards

(80 cards)

1
Q

Who drew the only sketch of the globe theatre

A

Johannes de Witt

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What were the 3 parts of the theatre?

A

Pit, 3 tiers and stage

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

People in the pit

A

Groundlings

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What was the shape of the theatre

A

Octagon

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

How many people could the globe hold?

A

3000

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What was the message on the main entrance

A

The whole world is a play house

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What was happening while globe was active

A

Britain was an war with another country

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

3 owners of globe

A

Richard and cuthburt burbage and William Shakespeare

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

What set the roof on fire

A

Canon during Henry VIII

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Who made the modern replica of the globe

A

Sam Wanamaker

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

When did the plague break out

A

1300s

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Plague killed how many people

A

25 million

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Where did the plague originate? How did it spread to humans?

A

Rodents in china

Flees

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

How many types of plague are there?

A

3

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Does the plague still exist?

A

Yes in Africa

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Symptoms of plague

A

Head ache
Nausea
Aching joints

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
17
Q

What did the deaths of the plague do to euro economy?

A

Created labor shortage

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

How did plague effect art and literature

A

Very dark and preoccupied with death

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

How many phases of roman religion are there?

A

3

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

According to religion from where did the plague come?

A

Gods wrath

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

A fencing match is called

A

A bout

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

3 main points of safely choreographed stage fight

A

Distance
Placement
Timing

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

The beginning fencing position

A

On garde

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

Parts of the blade

A

Forte strongest part

Foible weakest part

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Parries used in ordinary stage fight
4,6,8
26
Atriums original use
Bedroom of mother in Latin America house hold
27
Caught rain water in atrium
Impluvium
28
Roman dining room
Triclinium
29
Paristylum
Garden of house
30
Atrium with no columns
Tuscanium
31
How were Roman army strategies different then others of the time?
Organized into groups
32
How many men per legion
5000
33
How many weapons did a soldier carry? What were they?
3 | Dagger spear and sword
34
Differences between auxiliary and legionary soldiers
Legionary- Roman citizens | Auxiliary- not roman citizned
35
Purpose of ballista
Giant arrows fired at opponents
36
How old did a soldier have to be to enlist in the roman army
45 or younger
37
Who was responsible for the fall of Rome?
Germanic barbarians
38
Why did the roman army start to weaken?
Funding was hard so they let barbarians fight with them
39
List the ranks in order of the roman soldiers
Soldier Centurion Lagatus
40
Highest number roman army contained
3,750,000
41
When was Marc Antony born?
83 bc
42
Where did antony flee from his creditors and to study
Athens Greece
43
Why was antony summoned to Egypt?
To support ptory XII in a campaign against Alistor Billious
44
Where was Caesar's army when Marc Antony became staff
Gaul
45
What made Antony a poor leader
Brutish and overbearing personality
46
How did he escape Rome?
Dressing as a slave
47
Who was Octavian?
Caesars nephew and adopted son
48
Antony's lover
Cleopatra
49
In the play what was signature about the funeral speech?
Showed breach of the conspirators
50
How did Antony die
Suicide with cleopatra
51
When was Caesar born
July 13, 100 bc
52
When did he die
44 BC
53
Where and who was Caesar raised with
``` Common quarters of Rome Lower class citizens ```
54
What were the 2 major events that impacted Caesars life
Death of father | Marriage of aunt Julia and Marius
55
Who was Caesars wife whom he had children with
Cornelia
56
Caesars child's name
Julia
57
When Caesar left Rome where did he go and what did he do?
Gaul for 9 years | Conquered most of Central Europe
58
What did ceased do to start civil war
Crossed Rubian river with soldiers
59
Caesar's official title
Dictator perpetuus
60
Caesars 2 partners
Pompey Crassus
61
How many plays did Shakespeare write in his life
37 plays
62
Shakespeare's wife
Anne Hathaway
63
When was Shakespeare born
April 23, 1564
64
Why did Shakespeare move to London?
Start his acting career
65
Was Shakespeare rich or poor
Wealthy
66
What genres were Shakespeare's writings
Tragedy, history, comedy
67
Why did literate and illiterate people enjoy his plays
He taught himself to read and write. | He could tell story from their view
68
First play Shakespeare acted in in London
Henry VI part one
69
What ere did Shakespeare live in
Elizabethan
70
How many siblings did Shakespeare have
7, 2 died young
71
What place and year was Queen Elizabeth I born?
Ireland | 1533
72
How did her mother die?
She was beheaded by her husbands orders
73
Why ere the queen and her sister not heirs
Thought to be illegitimate and looked down upon bc of their sex
74
What age did Elizabeth get the throne and for how long?
25 | 44 years
75
Main dispute bt Mary and Elizabeth
Mary was catholic | Elizabeth was Protestant
76
What main issues did she address when she took over the kingdom?
Battle bt Catholics and Protestants
77
When did she die where was she buried
1603 | Westminster,abbey
78
When did Spanish Armada attack and why
1588 | Religion
79
Where did Elizabeth give her speech
Tilbury England
80
What was the reasoning of England's victory
Storm sent by Protestant god