Theater Vocabulary Quiz for Students

During a lively drama club meeting, Ava asked, "What is the term for the written text of a play, including dialogue and stage directions?"

• Monologue

• Script

• Scene

• Plot

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DOK Level 1: Recall

During the school play, Elijah and Priya were curious about the term used for the items actors use on stage. Can you help them out?

• Props

• Blocking

• Cue

• Setting

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DOK Level 1: Recall

During the school play rehearsal, Mia asked, 'What is the term for the instructions in the script that tell actors where to move or how to speak their lines?'

• Dialogue

• Stage Directions

• Rehearsal

• Audition

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Imagine you're in a school play! Which term describes the process of trying out for a role, just like Ethan, James, and Noah are doing?

• Scene

• Audition

• Improvisation

• Character

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DOK Level 1: Recall

During the school play, Harper and Elijah were curious. What is the term for a long speech by one actor in a play or movie?

• Dialogue

• Monologue

• Cue

• Plot

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DOK Level 1: Recall

During the school play preparations, Maya, Arjun, and Samuel are busy with various tasks. Which term refers to the practice sessions in which actors and directors work on the development of a play?

• Rehearsal

• Scene

• Blocking

• Conflict

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Hey there, budding playwright! Can you tell us what the term is for the sequence of events that make up the story in a play? Ava and James are curious!

• Setting

• Plot

• Character

• Dialogue

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DOK Level 1: Recall

In a thrilling play, what term best describes the intense struggle between opposing forces? Imagine Hannah and Samuel are the main characters!

• Conflict

• Setting

• Scene

• Cue

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DOK Level 1: Recall

David and Jackson are putting on a play! Can you help them by identifying the term for the location and time in which the action of their play takes place?

• Setting

• Character

• Dialogue

• Improvisation

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DOK Level 1: Recall

During drama class, Jackson and Maya are on stage. Which term refers to the spontaneous creation of dialogue and action without a script?

• Blocking

• Improvisation

• Cue

• Scene

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DOK Level 1: Recall