Of the Forty-Eight Playlets That Comprise the York Corpus Christi

question 37

Multiple Choice

Of the forty-eight playlets that comprise the York Corpus Christi cycle,

• A)individual playlets were allocated to various guilds which assumed responsibility for casting,funding,and rehearsing.
• B)individual playlets were allocated to prominent families in York so that playwriting and production stayed within a family tradition.
• C)all forty-eight were under the jurisdiction of an appointed town official called the Master of Revels.
• D)all were subject to censorship by church officials who frequently expurgated humorous scenes.

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