Grade 5 - Theatre Quiz

Which one of the following statements is correct?

• In tragedy no one dies or falls sick.

• In comedy nobody makes any mistakes

• Tragedy’s outcome is to make the audience laugh

• The outcome of comedy is to create laughter and tragedy is to create seriousness

Which one of the following is not a genre of theatre?

• Comedy

• Blues

• Tragedy

• Romance

Why is the wolf on trial in the play ‘12 angry pigs’?

• He killed Little red riding hood’s grandmother

• He destroyed an animal’s farm

• He blew 2 houses away

• He is accused of eating a pig

What does Little blue boy do in the play?

• He entertains the pigs

• He announces the judgement

• He distracts the jury

• He is the accused

What is mime?

• A form of theatre that involves no words

• A genre of theatre that involves no words

• A style of theatre that involves no words

• A form of theatre that involves no actors