
Pretest: Elements of Drama
Authored by Cycelye Hawkins
English
5th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How is drama different from other kinds of fiction?
Drama can have only one setting. Other kinds of fiction can have many settings.
Drama has a plot. Other kinds of fiction use monologues instead of plots
Drama has more characters than other kinds of fiction
Drama is written to be performed by actors for an audience.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.10
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.7.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of drama?
to help readers visualize the text
to tell a compelling story
to allow actors to perform in front of a live audience
to tell stories from the past
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.6.10
CCSS.RL.6.7
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following elements are unique to drama?
characters, stage directions, scenes
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conflict, setting, characters
stage directions, scenes, monologue
dialogue, plot, setting
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.10
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between dialogue and monologue?
Dialogue is conversation between two or more characters. In a monologue, one character speaks alone.
Monologue is conversation between two characters. Dialogue is conversation between three or more characters.
Dialogue is conversation between two or more characters. Monologues appear only in novels
Dialogue is conversation between only two characters. In a monologue, one character speaks alone.
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CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does a playwright include stage directions in a script?
to provide information about the time period in which a play is set
to provide information about how the dialogue in a play should be spoken
to provide information about how the play should look to the audience
to provide information about the setting, characters, dialogue, and appearance of a play
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.10
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
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