Mastering Stage Character and Design

Which of the following is an example of a prop used on stage?

• A spotlight

• A chair

• A curtain

• A microphone stand

What is the term for the planned movement of actors on stage?

• Blocking

• Spacing

• Set design

• Improvisation

Which element is NOT typically part of stage set design?

• Costumes

• Backdrops

• Furniture

• Platforms

What is the main purpose of an entrance in a theatrical performance?

• To introduce a character to the scene

• To change the lighting

• To move props

• To end the play

Which of the following best describes "character development" in theatre?

• Learning lines

• Creating a believable personality for a role

• Painting the set

• Arranging props

What is "spacing" in the context of stage performance?

• The distance between actors and set pieces

• The time between scenes

• The number of props used

• The length of the script

Which of the following helps an actor learn about a character's background?

• Reading the script

• Painting the set

• Arranging the props

• Adjusting the lighting

Why are props important in a theatrical performance?

• They help actors remember their lines

• They add realism and support the story

• They control the lighting

• They determine the length of the play

Which of the following is a basic element needed to create a character on stage?

• Understanding the character's personality

• Building the set

• Designing costumes

• Operating the sound system

What is the main function of blocking in a scene?

• To plan where actors move and stand

• To choose the music

• To design the costumes

• To write the script