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Year 7- Term 1- Drama

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
When a play has specific instructions about scenery, costumes, and details on how the actors should act, the play has _____________.
a)
theme
b)
plot
c)
stage directions
d)
cast of characters
2.

How loud or quiet your voice is

a)

Pace

b)

Volume

c)

Tone

d)

Lines

3.

How fast or slow you speak

a)

Pace

b)

Volume

c)

Dialogue

d)

Script

4.

Physical touching or lack of with others

a)

staging

b)

levels

c)

movement

d)

contact

5.

How you use your face to communicate an emotion

a)

body language

b)

pace

c)

facial expression

d)

gesture

6.

Ensuring the audience can see you

a)

blocking

b)

spacial awareness

c)

audience awareness

d)

eye contact

7.

When your voice matches your mood or emotion

a)

volume

b)

pace

c)

loud

d)

tone

8.

The setting of a play has to do with the

a)

characters.

b)

props.

c)

stage directions.

d)

time and place.

9.

The words characters speak aloud are

a)

dialogue.

b)

stage directions.

c)

props.

d)

none of the above

10.

Looking in a particular direction to show a connection with a character

a)

eye movement

b)

body language

c)

eye contact

d)

blinking

11.

Using your hands to communicate

a)

facial expression

b)

hand signals

c)

movement

d)

gesture

12.

How you stand, sit, walk to show your character.

a)

walking

b)

posture

c)

movement

13.

A change in setting

a)

plot

b)

scenes

c)

dialogue

d)

description

14.

Objects used to bring a play to life

a)

Script

b)

Stage directions

c)

Props

d)

Acts

15.

Pace

a)

the lines that you say in the script

b)

how many props you have on stage

c)

how loud or how quiet

d)

how fast or how slow

16.

The pitch of your voice can be either…

a)

Up or Down

b)

Fast or Slow

c)

High or Low

d)

Loud or Quiet

17.

I change the __________ of my voice to let people know I am angry or excited.

a)

Pitch

b)

Tone

c)

Volume

d)

Accent

18.

Stopping your voice for dramatic effect is called

a)

Pace

b)

Pause

c)

Projection

d)

Tone

19.

Body language is....

a)

Dont know

b)

Moving really fast

c)

Using the positioning of our body to communicate with the audience

d)

Facing the back

20.

Which one is a character in Millions?

a)

Steven

b)

Susan

c)

Damien

d)

Robert

21.

Damien and Anthony start buying things in and around _________

a)

Their street

b)

Their school

c)

The shops

22.

The ________ asks for Damien and Anthony's Dad to come into school.

a)

Headteacher

b)

Dinner lady

c)

Police officer

d)

Social worker

23.

Who speaks to Dad after his meeting with the Headteacher?

a)

Moreen

b)

Dorothy

c)

Damien

24.

What does Anthony suggest they buy with the money?

a)

Yacht

b)

Mobile phone

c)

Bigger house

d)

Car

25.

Who does Damien speak to when he's alone?

a)

Ghosts

b)

Noone

c)

His friends

d)

Saints

26.

How would you describe Anthony's character?

a)

friendly and kind

b)

mature and greedy

c)

silly and chatty

d)

sad and quiet

27.

Why did the boys move to a different house?

a)

better schools

b)

Dad's job

c)

no money

d)

Mum passed away

28.

Where did Anthony say they found the money?

a)

charity shop

b)

Mormon's step

c)

park bench

d)

hermitage

29.

Where does Damien find the money?

a)

at school

b)

under his bed

c)

on top of his den

d)

on the train

30.

How should Damien and Anthony look in scene 9- Headteacher's office

a)

awkward and worried

b)

happy and fun

c)

excited and happy

d)

shy and and upset

31.

Why does Anthony tell Damien not to tell Dad?

a)

because he'll go to jail

b)

bank charges

c)

Tax

d)

cost of living

32.

What are props?

a)

Actors in play

b)

The action in a play

c)

Objects used by actors in a play

d)

Directions that tell the actors what to do or how to speak

33.

How did actors in Ancient Greece show that they were playing multiple characters?

a)

They stood at different levels

b)

They faced a different direction when they became a different character

c)

They changed their masks

d)

They announced their new character name before speaking

34.

Greek actors were

a)

Only women

b)

Only men

c)

Both men and women

35.

Name the 3 types of Greek plays

a)

Tragedy, Comedy, Satire

b)

Horror, Comedy, Informational

c)

Comedy, Religious, Traditional

d)

Comedy, Romance,Tragedy

36.
Plays were performed in __________________.
a)
amphitheatres
b)
homes
c)
government buildings
d)
giant court yards