- 1. Puppetry is a form of theatrical performance that involves the manipulation of puppets, which are inanimate objects or representations of animals or humans. Puppetry has a long history and can be found in cultures around the world. Puppeteers use a variety of techniques to bring their puppets to life, including hand manipulation, strings, rods, and shadows. Puppetry can be a powerful and evocative art form, allowing performers to convey emotion, storytelling, and messages to audiences of all ages. Whether used for entertainment, education, therapy, or cultural preservation, puppetry continues to captivate and inspire people worldwide.
Which puppetry style uses flat, two-dimensional figures usually made of leather or cardboard?
A) Bunraku
B) Shadow puppetry
C) Marionettes
D) Ventriloquism
- 2. Which puppetry form uses large puppets manipulated by multiple puppeteers dressed in black?
A) Glove puppets
B) Marionettes
C) Bunraku
D) Hand puppets
A) French puppetry
B) Bunraku
C) Ventriloquism
D) Traditional Indonesian shadow puppetry
- 4. Which puppet is a small figure worn on a finger to mimic human gestures?
A) Finger puppet
B) Bunraku puppet
C) Marionette
D) Rod puppet
- 5. What is object puppetry?
A) Using everyday objects as puppets
B) Puppetry with mechanical puppets
C) A type of shadow puppetry
D) A form of marionette puppetry
- 6. What is a sock puppet?
A) A ventriloquist dummy
B) A shadow puppet
C) A marionette puppet
D) A simple puppet made from a sock
- 7. What is the significance of puppetry in traditional storytelling?
A) To test puppet making skills
B) To bring characters and stories to life in a visual and engaging way
C) To showcase technology
D) To replace human actors
- 8. Which country is famous for the tradition of Karakuri Ningyo, mechanical puppets used in entertainment?
A) Japan
B) India
C) China
D) Brazil
- 9. How do puppeteers give voices to puppets in ventriloquism?
A) By speaking without moving the lips to create the illusion of the puppet speaking
B) By mimicking animal sounds
C) By using microphones
D) By using pre-recorded voices
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