Section 1: Multiple Choice (20 Questions)

What is blocking in a play?

• Building a set

• Planning where actors move on stage

• Forgetting lines

• Turning off lights

Why is eye contact important on stage?

• To scare the audience

• To show your costume

• To connect with other actors and the audience

• To remember your lines

What helps an actor project their voice?

• Whispering

• Speaking from the chest and using breath

• Yelling

• Turning away

What does "in character" mean?

• Playing pretend at home

• Acting like yourself

• Staying and acting like your role the whole time

• Running around

What is a cue?

• A dance step

• A sign or line that tells you when to speak or move

• A mistake

• A musical beat

What is an ensemble in acting?

• A. A costume

• B. A group of actors working together

• C. A type of makeup

• D. The lights

What does it mean to upstage someone?

• Help them

• Stand in front and take attention away

• Turn off the lights

What is pacing in a scene?

• How fast or slow the scene moves

• Walking across stage

• Skipping lines

• Hiding props

Why is rehearsal important?

• So you can hang out with friends

• To practice and make the performance better

• So you don’t need a costume

• To memorize lights

Which one is a strong choice in acting?

• Being loud all the time

• Using clear emotion and movement

• Copying another actor

• Staying still