Modern American Drama

Modern American Drama

11th Grade

5 Qs

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Modern American Drama

Modern American Drama

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English

11th Grade

Easy

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Drama was one of the last literary genres to develop in the United States because of the religious beliefs of the ______.

Puritans

Catholics

Atheists

Episcopalians

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At first, American theater featured many _______.

celebrity actors

dazzling special effects

religious themes

allusions to Greek mythology

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Eventually, _____ became established as the dominant mode of American drama.

satire

comedy

realism

tragedy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The two main types of drama are _____ and _____.

tragedy and comedy

farce and melodrama

musicals and plays

acts and scenes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_______ are italicized instructions that describe details about characters such as when they enter and exit, how they look, speak, and react to events or other characters.

Actions

Stage directions

Scenes

Scripts