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Elements of Drama

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
5 Elements of Drama include...
a)
Voice, Setting, Character, Movement and Acting
b)
Role/Character, Relationship, Time/Place, Tension and Focus
c)
Conflict, Space, Voice, Staging and Relationship
d)
Volume, Facial Expressions, Place, Use of Props and  Setting
2.
A monologue is...
a)
A conversation between characters
b)
Small movable objects
c)
Private thoughts said out loud by one character
d)
The hero's goal or job
3.
Conversation between two characters is called...
a)
A monologue
b)
A discussion
c)
A diologue
d)
A quotation
4.
Italicized portions of text that give information beyond the dialogue and help the audience interpret the scene are called... 
a)
Stage directions
b)
Rules
c)
Movements
d)
Dialogue
5.
Symbolism...
a)
Props on the stage
b)
Backdrops 
c)
Characters and/or props that reinforce the plot and theme of a drama
d)
Audience imagination
6.
When the audience or reader knows something that the characters in the story do not know
a)
Dramatic irony
b)
Monologue
c)
Scene
d)
Soliloquy
7.
The major divisions in a play are called...
a)
Scenes
b)
Acts
c)
Chapters
d)
Sections
8.
Small, movable objects used to show the actor's actions are...
a)
Sets
b)
Acts
c)
Scenes
d)
Props
9.
A story with a happy ending that uses humor is a...
a)
Drama
b)
Tragedy
c)
Comedy
d)
Expository
10.
A drama where the main character dies is called a...
a)
Sad story
b)
Drama
c)
Tragedy
d)
Coincidence
11.
The problem, or struggle that the characters face is...
a)
The exposition
b)
The conclusion
c)
The conflict
d)
The setting
12.
A villain is...
a)
A character trying to do evil things
b)
Anyone who is against the main character
c)
The author of the drama
d)
A character with superpowers
13.
Somebody talking to him/herself to reveal their thoughts or feelings is a _______.
a)
Soliloquy
b)
Monologue
c)
Speech
d)
Dialogue
14.
The entire text of the drama is called...
a)
The script
b)
The dialogue
c)
The stage directions
d)
The act
15.
Drama means...
a)
A Greek word
b)
A kind of play
c)
Too many emotions
d)
To act and imitate reality
16.
The small divisions in a play. 
a)
Sections
b)
Scenes
c)
Chapters
d)
Acts
17.
The setting of a drama is....
a)
Limited by what the audience can see on the stage and allows for the audience to visualize the scene
b)
Time in history
c)
The stage
d)
How the actors know where to go
18.
Lines that are spoke by a character directly to the audience are called a/an 
a)
Monologue 
b)
Soliloquy 
c)
Aside 
d)
Rant
19.
Motivations are...
a)
Reasons for a character to do what he or she does
b)
Events that a character takes part in
c)
Conflicts that a character faces
d)
A task that the hero must acomplish
20.
The hero's task is...
a)
What the villain is trying to destroy
b)
What the hero learns from events
c)
What the hero is trying to accomplish
d)
Save somebody