Drama/Play Quiz

A drama, or a play, is a passage that tells a story using _______________ characters say to each other.

• stanzas

• lines

• acts

• scenes

A list of characters that appear in the play or drama is called a ______________________. They are also written in the brochure or program of the play.

• group

• crowd

• cast

• people

This is the written text of a play.

• script

• papers

• book

• text

Items used on stage to help actors tell a story

• Flats

• Sets

• Props

• Costumes

Conversation between two or more characters in a play is called

• Monologue

• Dialect

• talking

• Dialogue

A person who writes a play is called a

• poet

• playwright

• author

• writer

What are the major categories of literature?

• Sci-fi, literacy, and drama

• Poetry, articles, and drama

• Prose, poetry, and drama

• Prose, English, and drama

A hint of what is to come in the action of a play...

• Guess

• Act

• Foreshadow

• Scene

A section of a play, like a chapter in a book

• Act

• Scene

• Stanza

• Paragraph

smaller parts of a play that make up an act

• Act

• Scene

• Stanza

• Paragraph