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Foster 6 - Drama

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
_____ and _____ divide plays into parts:
a)
stage directions and scripts
b)
plot and setting
c)
scenes and acts
d)
actors and actresses
2.
A ____ is a part of an act defined with the changing of characters:
a)
scene
b)
act
c)
plot
d)
setting
3.
A scene does which of the following:
a)
Introduces new characters
b)
Introduces new settings
c)
Forshadows future events
d)
all of the above
4.
 _____ is found at the beginning of the play and tells who the characters are:
a)
Stage directions
b)
Script
c)
Theme
d)
Cast of Characters
5.
Theme ca be defined as:
a)
A special form that a play is written in.
b)
What the play means, the underlying message or moral to be learned
c)
What is happening in the play
d)
The items carried on stage by an actor
6.
PETER PAN: Do you want to come with us?
WENDY: Where?
PETER PAN: Tinker Bell and I can take you to Neverland
This is an example of .....
a)
stage directions
b)
plot
c)
script
d)
setting
7.
Plot - the events of a play.  Please choose the correct sequence of events for the plot of a story
a)
Resolution, Rising Actions, Climax, Falling Actions, Exposition
b)
Rising Actions, Climax, Resolution
c)
Exposition,Rising Actions, Falling Actions, Climax, Resolution
d)
Exposition, Rising Actions, Climax, Falling Actions, Resolution
8.
Props can be defined as:
a)
Items carried on stage by the actor or small items used on the stage by the actor
b)
Large objects placed on the stage to create the scene
c)
when you give someone a kuddos for a good job "mad props to you!"
d)
The clothing items actors wear in a play
9.
The dialogue of a play can be defined and identified as......
a)
The lines the characters speak
b)
The characters names in BOLD before the speaking lines
c)
It tells what the characters are thinking and feeling
d)
all of the above
10.
Tells the characters what to do in the play.  They appear inside parentheses (), written in italics, and tell the characters where to go, how to move and how to say their lines.
a)
Narrator
b)
Script
c)
Stage Directions
d)
Setting
11.
The person telling the story and exposition (not involved in the action or related to the characters) is the____.
a)
Actor/ Actresses
b)
Director
c)
Narrator
d)
Protagonist
12.
A problem between the main characters or forces is called what?
a)
conflict
b)
plot
c)
rising action
d)
falling action 
13.
Who is the bad guy in the play? :(
a)
protagonist
b)
plot
c)
antagonist
d)
dialouge
14.
Printed copy of a play
a)
Director
b)
Playwright
c)
Script
d)
Drama
15.
The major sections of a play
a)
Acts
b)
Scene
c)
Drama
d)
Script
16.
Clothing worn by an actor on stage to help represent characters
a)
Prop
b)
Sets
c)
Director
d)
Costumes
17.
Male performer
a)
Actor
b)
Actress
c)
Cast
d)
Director
18.
Female performer
a)
Actress
b)
Actor
c)
Cast
d)
Director
19.
All performers selected to portray characters
a)
Actor
b)
Actress
c)
Cast
d)
Director
20.
The instructions to the actors, director, and stage crew that might suggest scenery, lighting, sound effects, and ways for actors to move and speak
a)
Director
b)
Stage Directions
c)
Script
d)
Playwright
21.
A form of language that is spoken in a particular place or by a particular group of people
a)
Dialect
b)
Dialogue
c)
Language
d)
Monologue
22.
Conversation between two or more characters
a)
Monologue
b)
Dialect
c)
Conversation
d)
Dialogue
23.
One person speaking
a)
Monologue
b)
Dialogue
c)
Dialect
d)
Language
24.
A verse telling a story intended for representation by actors through dialogue or action
a)
Playwright
b)
Drama
c)
Theater
d)
Cast
25.
A person who writes plays
a)
Cast
b)
Director
c)
Script
d)
Playwright