Unmasking Greek Traditions

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Which god were masks likely used in the worship of in Athens?

  • Hermes
  • Zeus
  • Apollo
  • Dionysus (correct)

What evidence of masks comes from the 5th century BC?

  • Written documents
  • Sculptures
  • Photographs
  • Vase paintings (correct)

What happened to the masks after performances?

  • They were given to the actors
  • They were sold
  • They were dedicated to the altar of Dionysus (correct)
  • They were destroyed

When is the mask known to have been used since?

<p>The time of Aeschylus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the theatrical masks from the 5th century cover?

<p>The entire face and head (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The Greek term for ______ is persona

<p>mask</p> Signup and view all the answers

The mask is known to have been used since the time of ______

<p>Aeschylus</p> Signup and view all the answers

Illustrations of theatrical masks from 5th century display ______ mask

<p>helmet-like</p> Signup and view all the answers

The mask covered the entire ______ and head

<p>face</p> Signup and view all the answers

The masks were made of ______ materials

<p>organic</p> Signup and view all the answers

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