Play and Drama Pre-Test

Front

Which of the following is NOT considered a primary element of drama? A) Plot, B) Character, C) Color, D) Theme

Back

Color

Front

What is the term for the main character in a play, often facing a conflict?

Back

Protagonist

Front

In drama, what is the significance of the setting?

Back

It provides context and influences the characters' actions.

Front

Which of the following best describes the term 'conflict' in a dramatic work? A) A disagreement between actors, B) The struggle between opposing forces that drives the plot, C) A humorous exchange between characters, D) The resolution of the story

Back

The struggle between opposing forces that drives the plot.

Front

What is the purpose of dialogue in a play?

Back

To convey the thoughts and emotions of characters

Front

Which characteristic of drama involves the emotional response elicited from the audience? A) Theme, B) Tone, C) Mood, D) Style

Back

Mood

Front

What is a monologue?

Back

A speech delivered by a single character.

Front

In a play, what does the term "stage directions" refer to?

Back

Instructions for actors and crew about movement and positioning

Front

What role does the antagonist play in a drama?

Back

The character who opposes the protagonist

Front

Which of the following is a common structure used in plays? Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution, Introduction, Body, Conclusion, Problem, Solution, Outcome, Beginning, Middle, End

Back

Exposition, Rising Action, Climax, Falling Action, Resolution