Literary Genre Quiz

What is the term for a literary genre meant to be acted out for an audience?

• Script

• Drama

• Plot

• Dialogue

What is the document called that tells actors what to say and do?

• Plot

• Dialogue

• Script

• Stage directions

Which term describes the sequence of events and storyline in a play?

• Dialogue

• Plot

• Setting

• Acts

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

• Monologue

• Soliloquy

• Dialogue

• Aside

What are the instructions in a script that tell actors how to move and set up the stage?

• Acts

• Stage directions

• Props

• Scenes

What is the term for parts of a play consisting of multiple scenes?

• Acts

• Scenes

• Props

• Characters

What is the time and place in which a story takes place called?

• Plot

• Setting

• Scene

• Dialogue

Who is a person that writes a play?

• Director

• Playwright

• Actor

• Producer

What are objects used in a play called?

• Props

• Characters

• Scenes

• Acts

What is a speech about feelings and thoughts called?

• Monologue

• Soliloquy

• Dialogue

• Aside