Performing Arts

Question 1

1"The Dilemma of a Ghost" was written by

Easy

A. Ama Ata Aidoo B. Efua Sutherland C. Chinua Achebe D. Wole Soyinka

Question 2

2"Sons and Daughters" is a play by

Easy

A. Efua Sutherland B. Ola Rotimi C. Joe de Graft D. Wole Soyinka

Question 3

3Anansegoro, a form of Ghanaian drama developed by Efua Sutherland, is based on

Easy

A. Ananse storytelling B. Shakespearean comedy C. Greek tragedy D. Indian dance

Question 4

4Concert party performances traditionally began with a

Hard

A. musical opening and comic prologue B. long lecture C. sermon D. silent mime

Question 5

5The National Theatre of Ghana is located in

Easy

A. Kumasi B. Cape Coast C. Tamale D. Accra

Question 6

6Western theatre is often traced back to festivals in ancient

Easy

A. Mali B. Greece C. China D. Egypt

Question 7

7Efua Sutherland founded which theatre in Accra in 1957?

Medium

A. National Theatre of Ghana B. Centre for National Culture C. Ghana Drama Studio D. Abibigromma

Question 8

8Abibigoro is a Ghanaian theatre form associated with

Hard

A. Wole Soyinka B. Mohammed ben Abdallah C. Efua Sutherland only D. Bob Johnson

Question 9

9The Concert Party tradition in Ghana combines

Easy

A. opera only B. silent film C. comedy, music and drama D. ballet only

Question 10

10"The Marriage of Anansewa" was written by

Easy

A. Efua Sutherland B. Wole Soyinka C. Ama Ata Aidoo D. Chinua Achebe