Quiz on Drama and Theatre

Where did Drama emerge?

• China

• Egypt

• Greece

• Rome

Who is known as the oldest surviving drama playwright?

• Euripides

• Aristophanes

• Sophocles

• Aeschylus

What is the definition of Drama?

• A painting

• A performance by actors

• A sculpture

• A written story

What is the role of a Stage Designer in Drama?

• Directing the actors

• Designing and overseeing the building of the stage

• Acting in the play

• Selling tickets

What is the Theme of a play?

• The order of events

• The moral lesson stated through dialogue or action

• The actors involved

• The type of music used

What is the basic type of Drama that is unwritten?

• Comedy

• Non-scripted

• Scripted

• Tragedy

Which form of Drama is characterized by sorrowful events and a sad ending?

• Comedy

• Tragedy

• Tragic-Comedy

• Mask Drama

What is the duty of a Play Director?

• Designing costumes

• Performing on stage

• Selling tickets

• Interpreting the script

What is the purpose of Makeup in Drama?

• To reduce confidence

• To alter appearance

• To confuse the audience

• To hide the actors

What is Character Makeup used for?

• To change the script

• To remove makeup

• To enhance the natural look of the actor

• To create a character by changing the actors' physical appearance