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WorksheetsElements of Drama (Unit 7 Review)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 30mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A form of drama in which the events lead to the downfall of the main character is called______.
a)
comedy
b)
tragedy
c)
history
d)
musical
2.
The invisible barrier between the audience and the performers of the play is called__________.
a)
the glass door
b)
the fourth wall
c)
the brick tower
d)
the right wing
3.
How many lines of dialogue does Mrs. Eysford Hill speak?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
4.
The chocolate cream that Higgins snatches off the piano in this scene would be considered a:
a)
prop
b)
aside
c)
gift
d)
scene design
5.
Which of the following is NOT given in these stage directions at the beginning of the play?
a)
Time of day
b)
Place
c)
Season
d)
Character backgrounds
6.
Why does this passage qualify as a monologue?
a)
The speaker addresses the audience directly but other characters do not hear him.
b)
It is a long speech by one character that is uninterrupted by another character.
c)
The speaker is alone and talking to herself so the audience will know what she is thinking.
7.
Which statement BEST expresses the difference between an aside and a soliloquy?
a)
The audience cannot hear what an actor says in an aside but can hear what an actor says in a soliloquy.
b)
In an aside an actor addresses the audience while in a soliloquy an actor is alone on stage and speaking to himself or herself.
c)
There is no significant difference between an aside and a soliloquy.
8.
A character says the opposite of what he or she really means.
a)
scene
b)
verbal irony
c)
dialogue
d)
aside
9.
The stage directions in this example help the reader understand that Higgins is_____.
a)
amused
b)
upset
c)
greedy
d)
furious
10.
In this scene from "Saved by the Bell", the main character speaks directly to the audience. This type of dialogue is called_________
a)
soliloquy
b)
foil
c)
aside
d)
dramatic monologue
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