Theatre I Semester Exam

Tactics are different and dynamic ways for your character to achieve their ________?

• Weight loss goals

• Objective

• Believable emotions

• Dynamic Blocking

In storytelling, tactics are used by characters to overcome what?

• Challenges to their goals

• Time constraints

• Emotional barriers

• Physical obstacles

How do tactics influence a character's journey in a story?

• By altering the setting

• By changing the character's personality

• By providing different paths to achieve goals

• By introducing new characters

Active tactics are directly related to which of the following?

• Projection

• Dynamic Blocking

• Beats/Shifts

• All of the above

Action verbs should start with the word ____

• the

• to

• what

• bookshelf

Tactics should be active so that _______?

• It helps with believable space objects.

• Your scene partner has something to react to.

• Active tactics are cool.

• It helps with dynamic blocking.

Select all the action verbs that would be acceptable to use in a scene

• to be sad

• to intimidate

• to plead

• to stomp around in frustration

When analyzing a scene beats are marked with _____

• The word beat

• An underlined word

• a circled word or phrase

• a slash /

When analyzing a script, a shift is marked with a ________?

• An underlined word

• A picture of a gear shift

• A double slash //

• A circled word.

Which of the following is NOT a reason for a beat?

• A new topic of conversation.

• New thought

• A pause.

• A blackout/end of scene