Drama Vocabulary Intro Quiz
Authored by CATHERINE JO NIEDERMEIER
English
10th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of stage directions in a play?
To divide the play into acts and scenes
To describe the appearance and behaviors of characters
To advance the plot and describe characters
To comment on the action and bridge actors and audience
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the difference between a monologue and a soliloquy?
A monologue is when a character speaks directly to another character, while a soliloquy is when a character speaks their innermost thoughts
A monologue is when a character speaks their innermost thoughts, while a soliloquy is when a character speaks directly to another character
A monologue is when a character says something to the audience that other characters are not supposed to hear, while a soliloquy is when a character speaks their innermost thoughts
A monologue is when a character speaks directly to another character, while a soliloquy is when a character says something to the audience that other characters are not supposed to hear
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a chorus in a play?
To divide the play into acts and scenes
To describe the appearance and behaviors of characters
To advance the plot and describe characters
To comment on the action and bridge actors and audience
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of a tragic hero?
Someone who has a tragic flaw that leads to their downfall
Someone who suffers a downfall due to their tragic flaw
Someone who evokes pity and fear in the audience
Someone who ridicules people, practices, or institutions in order to reveal their failings
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a prologue in a play?
To introduce the main characters and set the scene
To provide background information and context
To create suspense and engage the audience
To summarize the events and themes of the play
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of a soliloquy in a play?
To divide the play into acts and scenes
To describe the appearance and behaviors of characters
To advance the plot and describe characters
To allow a character to express their inner thoughts and feelings
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of a tragic flaw?
A character's positive trait that leads to their downfall
A character's negative trait that leads to their downfall
A character's inability to make decisions
A character's lack of knowledge or understanding
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