Stage Fright Assessment

What is indicated as one of the ways to conquer stage fright?

• Avoiding practicing

• Looking sloppy

• Taking deep breaths

• Not warming up

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

How does the passage suggest one can take the focus off themselves during a performance?

• By frowning

• By standing slouched

• By looking nervous

• By becoming actively involved

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

What is mentioned as a strong step in the right direction to ease tensions while performing?

• Feeling nervous

• Feeling good

• Feeling tired

• Feeling bored

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What effect does repeated practice have on stage fright?

• Increases fear

• Boosts confidence

• Causes dizziness

• Decreases preparation

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

According to the passage, why does the body experience stage fright?

• To relax

• To prepare for emergency action

• To feel lightheaded

• To fall asleep

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

According to the passage, what is performance anxiety considered?

• Abnormal

• Uncommon

• Part of being human

• Part of being a robot

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Which of the following activities are mentioned as great examples of stage fright inducing experiences?

• Writing an essay

• Painting a picture

• Acting in a play

• Listening to music

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

How can one control the feelings of stage fright according to the passage?

• By not preparing at all

• By standing tall and smiling

• By avoiding eye contact

• By skipping warm-up exercises

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

What are common human responses to stage fright?

• Sweaty feet

• Slow heartbeat

• Strong appetite

• Dry throat

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What does the passage say about the nature of performance anxiety?

• It only affects children

• It will never go away

• It disappears completely

• It only affects a few people

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2