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Elements of Drama

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How many lines does a Shakespearian Sonnet contain?
a)
12
b)
10
c)
14
d)
As many as possible
2.
The Prologue is considered a Sonnet.
a)
true
b)
false
3.
A Sonnet has a rhyme scheme of:
a)
AABBCCDDEEFFGG
b)
ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
c)
ABBA CDDC EFFE GG
d)
ABAB  ABAB  CDCD GG
4.
Props are:
a)
what the actors wear
b)
the things/objects in the play
c)
the way the other speaks
d)
foreshadowing
5.
The stage is:
a)
is where the play is performed
b)
the costumes the actors wear
c)
the things the actors carry
d)
stage  directions
6.
Stage directions:
a)
tell the actors where to go and what to do
b)
are what the actors wear
c)
are the things on the stage
d)
are the hats the actors wear
7.
An iamb has:
a)
unstressed, stressed syllables
b)
stressed, stressed syllables
c)
unstressed, unstressed syllables
d)
stressed, unstressed syllables
8.
Pentameter has ____ iambs.
a)
4
b)
5
c)
6
d)
8
9.
Sonnets are poems.
a)
true
b)
false
10.
Drama has a plot and theme.
a)
true
b)
false
11.
The writer of a play is called______________.
a)
author
b)
poet
c)
playwright
d)
player
12.
Dialogue is between_____________
a)
1 character
b)
2 characters
13.
Monologue is _______________
a)
1 character speaking alone
b)
2 characters 
14.
An aside is when________________
a)
a character speaks directly to the audience
b)
the characters step off stage
c)
a character talks to themselves on stage
d)
a character speaks to themselves for a long time expressing private thoughts
15.
Romeo and Juliet is a play written in iambic pentameter like a Sonnet.
a)
True
b)
False