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Theater: The Lively Art, 4/e
Edwin Wilson, City University of NY
Alvin Goldfarb, Illinois State University

Theater Spaces

Multiple Choice Quiz

Choose the best answer.



1

The most common Broadway theater space is a ___________ stage.
A)proscenium
B)thrust
C)arena
D)multifocus
2

The Globe Theater is a ____________ stage.
A)proscenium
B)thrust
C)arena
D)multifocus
3

The theater at Epidaurus is a ____________ stage.
A)proscenium
B)thrust
C)arena
D)multifocus
4

A coliseum is like a(n) _________ stage.
A)proscenium
B)created space
C)arena
D)multifocus
5

Jerzy Grotowski used this kind of stage:
A)proscenium
B)created space
C)arena
D)multifocus
6

A ___________ stage asks the audience to watch several scenes at once.
A)proscenium
B)multifocus
C)arena
D)thrust
7

A street theater production often takes place in this kind of configuration:
A)thrust
B)multifocus
C)created space
D)proscenium
8

A medieval trestle stage is associated with this configuration:
A)thrust
B)multifocus
C)created space
D)proscenium
9

The picture-frame or "fourth wall" is associated with this configuration:
A)thrust
B)multifocus
C)proscenium
D)arena
10

Audience sits on three sides with scenery on the fourth side of this configuration:
A)thrust
B)multifocus
C)proscenium
D)found space
11

Madison Square Garden in New York City is a popular performance space configured _____________.
A)in found space
B)in a proscenium arch
C)in the round
D)as a multifocus space