DRAMA REVIEW MYP #2

What is the purpose of a drama’s stage directions?

• To explain the theme of the play

• To give instructions for performing the play

• To describe the climax of the story

• To provide background information

What is the climax of a play?

• The beginning of the story

• The turning point of the plot

• The final scene of the play

• The introduction of the conflict

Which of the following is NOT a plot element in drama?

• Rising action

• Climax

• Narration

• Resolution

The main purpose of dialogue in a drama is to:

• Provide background information

• Reveal characters and advance the story

• Explain stage directions

• Describe the costumes

What is a soliloquy?

• A conversation between two characters

• A speech delivered by a character alone, revealing inner thoughts

• A physical action on stage

• The final line of the play

What does conflict in a play do?

• Creates tension and drives the plot forward

• Resolves the story's themes

• Introduces the protagonist

• Describes the setting

What is the mood of the scene described in the excerpt?

• Happy

• Sad

• Tense

• Calm

What can be inferred about the relationship between Character A and Character B?

• They are siblings.

• They are enemies.

• They are colleagues.

• They are strangers.

Character A: "You kept the truth from me. That’s worse than anything you could have done." What emotion is Character A expressing in the dialogue?

• Excitement

• Anger

• Relief

• Joy

What type of conflict is displayed in this scene?

• Internal conflict

• External conflict between characters

• Conflict with nature

• Conflict with society