What is the purpose of conflict in a play?

To create tension and drive the plot forward

To summarize the main idea of the play

What is the role of the playwright in creating a play?

To write the script and develop the characters

What is the purpose of plays?

Plays are meant to be performed by actors on a stage

To write the script and develop the characters

To offer commentary on the action of the play

What is the purpose of offering commentary on the action of the play?

To offer commentary on the action of the play

To create tension and drive the plot forward

To write the script and develop the characters

What is involved in writing a play?

To write the script and develop the characters

To create tension and drive the plot forward

To offer commentary on the action of the play

How does a playwright convey characters' thoughts and feelings?

Through dialogue and monologues

By describing them in the program

What is the significance of props in a drama?

They help to tell the story by providing physical objects the characters interact with

They are used to fill up space on the stage

They are only important in modern plays

How does sound/music contribute to a drama?

It can enhance the emotional response or set the tone of a scene

It is only used during intermissions

It distracts the audience from the dialogue

What is the role of a director in a drama?

To oversee the creative aspects and guide the vision of the production

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are instructions in the script of a play that indicate movement, actions, or technical effects called?

Dialogue

Protagonist

Stage Directions

Setting

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main character in a play who faces the central conflict known as?

Tragedy

Comedy

Protagonist

Absurdist

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do you call the time and place where the events of a play take place?

Setting

Scene

Act

Conflict

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the lines spoken by the characters in a play?

Stage Directions

Setting

Conflict

Dialogue

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of play combines spoken dialogue, music, and dance to tell a story?

Tragedy

Comedy

Drama

Musical

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term for a play based on real events or historical figures?

Historical Play

Comedy

Tragedy

Absurdist Play

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the people or animals who appear in the story of a play called?

Setting

Scene

Act

Characters

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Quiz on Play Scripts

What are instructions in the script of a play that indicate movement, actions, or technical effects called?

What is the main character in a play who faces the central conflict known as?

What do you call the time and place where the events of a play take place?

What are the lines spoken by the characters in a play?

What type of play combines spoken dialogue, music, and dance to tell a story?

What is the term for a play based on real events or historical figures?

What are the people or animals who appear in the story of a play called?

What is the time and place where the events of a play take place?

What are instructions for the actors and crew in a play known as?

What is the turning point of the story in a play called?

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