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Key Facts: Pancyprian Theatre Studies Exam

068

Official subject code for ΘΕΑΤΡΟΛΟΓΙΑ in the 2026 Pancyprian Access Examinations

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2 hours 30 minutes

Official examination duration from the 2026 timetable

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EUR 25

2026 fee per access subject (not code 032)

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0–20

Marking scale for each Pancyprian subject

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8–26 June 2026

Examination period of the 2026 Pancyprian Access Examinations

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100

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1What ritual song form is traditionally linked to the roots of ancient Greek tragedy?
A.The dithyramb
B.The epic hymn to Athena
C.The Latin carmen
D.The medieval mystery cycle
Explanation: Ancient tradition (including Aristotle) links tragedy's origins to the dithyramb, a choral song for Dionysus that gradually became dramatic.
2Which Athenian ruler is credited with establishing the Great Dionysia festival at which tragedies were performed?
A.Cleisthenes
B.Pericles
C.Peisistratus
D.Solon
Explanation: Peisistratus is associated with institutionalizing the City/Great Dionysia, the civic festival that framed Athenian tragedy contests.
3In the structure of ancient Greek tragedy, which part is typically the opening spoken section before the Chorus enters?
A.Stasimon
B.Prologue
C.Parodos
D.Exodos
Explanation: The prologue is the opening section before the Chorus's entrance (parodos), often establishing situation and background.
4What is the Chorus's entrance song in ancient Greek tragedy called?
A.Prologue
B.Episode
C.Parodos
D.Messenger speech
Explanation: The parodos is the Chorus's entrance ode as it moves into the orchestra.
5Which of the following is a qualitative (κατά ποιόν) element of tragedy in Aristotelian terminology, not a quantitative structural part?
A.Prologue
B.Stasimon
C.Plot (mythos)
D.Exodos
Explanation: Aristotle's qualitative parts include plot, character, thought, diction, music and spectacle; prologue/stasimon/exodos are quantitative structural divisions.
6Who traditionally organized and funded the Chorus as a civic liturgy (choregia) at the dramatic contests?
A.The choregos
B.The aulos player alone
C.The audience elected daily
D.The Roman aedile
Explanation: The choregos was a wealthy citizen assigned the liturgy of financing and organizing the Chorus for the contest.
7In the ancient Greek amphitheatre, what is the koilon?
A.The altar of Dionysus
B.The spectators' seating area
C.The actors' dressing room only
D.The crane used for gods
Explanation: The koilon (cavea) is the semicircular seating area for the audience.
8What is the thymele in the ancient theatre?
A.The horizontal diazoma walkway
B.The altar of Dionysus in the orchestra
C.The roof of the skene
D.The side entrance (parodos) corridor only
Explanation: The thymele is the altar of Dionysus associated with the orchestra, marking the ritual centre of performance space.
9Which machine was used to lift gods or heroes into the air above the stage building?
A.Ekkyklema
B.Mechane
C.Pinakes
D.Proskenion alone
Explanation: The mechane (crane) produced flying/apparition effects for divine or heroic appearances.
10What was the ekkyklema primarily used for?
A.Rolling out a wheeled platform to reveal interior scenes
B.Amplifying actors' voices electronically
C.Rotating the entire koilon
D.Lighting the orchestra with oil lamps only
Explanation: The ekkyklema was a wheeled platform rolled out from the skene to display interior results (often violence already done offstage).

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