Mime Skills Quiz - 7T Drama Lesson 3

Exaggeration, weight, and precision are important when doing which skill?

• Singing

• Dancing

• Miming

• Painting

In order to create good mime you need to have props. Is this statement true or false?

• True

• False

• Sometimes true

• Always true

True or false – an actor needs to really look like they believe in the object they are portraying when miming?

• True

• False

• Sometimes true

• Always false

Slow motion could be used in a performance to . . .

• Speed up the action

• let the audience know it's the interval

• Create suspense and mark a moment

• Confuse the audience

A good audience listens and . . . ?

• Stinks

• Distracts

• Thinks

• Sleeps

What is the primary purpose of using gestures in mime?

• To distract the audience

• To convey emotions and actions

• To make noise

• To confuse the audience

Which of the following is essential for a mime performance?

• Dialogue

• Facial expressions

• Background music

• Costumes

True or false – a mime artist should always use exaggerated movements to communicate effectively?

• True

• False

• Sometimes true

• Always false

Which of the following is a common technique used in mime to create the illusion of an invisible wall?

• Walking in place

• Leaning against an imaginary surface

• Jumping up and down

• Spinning in circles

What is the role of silence in a mime performance?

• To highlight the actions and expressions

• To make the performance boring

• To confuse the audience

• To allow for background noise