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Drama

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A person who performs a role in a play is called an

a)

stage direction

b)

actor

c)

performance

d)

playwright

2.

The part of the play script that tells actors how to move or speak their lines is called the...

a)

stage directions

b)

scene

c)

setting

d)

stage

3.

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

4.

A ____ is a story or play that is acted out using characters in situations that imitate real life.

a)

Biography

b)

Drama

c)

Director

d)

Conflict

5.

The cast of characters is....

a)

a play intended to make an audience laugh

b)

the signal given to people working in or on a play

c)

lines spoken between characters in a play

d)

the people who perform in a play

6.

A ____ is the physical objects that make up the setting of the play.

a)

Set

b)

Scene

c)

Stage

d)

Actor

7.

The written text of a play is called a ....

a)

set

b)

rehearsal

c)

script

d)

scene

8.
This is the written text of a play.
a)
script
b)
papers
c)
book
d)
text
9.
A drama is intended to be __________________ for an audience.
a)
performed
b)
comedy
c)
tragedy
d)
fun
10.
Who are the characters in a drama?
a)
Play that presents a serious situation
b)
The setting
c)
This is what the acts are broken up into
d)
People who are in a story actors in a play
11.
What is the meaning of dialogue?
a)
Conversations between two or more characters
b)
The words in parentheses
c)
A struggle that takes place in a story
d)
The gestures an actor uses in a drama
12.
Items used on stage to help actors tell a story
a)
Flats
b)
Sets
c)
Props
d)
Costumes
13.
A person who writes plays is
a)
Poet
b)
Author
c)
Illustrator
d)
Playwright
14.
What is another word for "drama?"
a)
Poem
b)
Story
c)
Play
d)
Movie
15.
What do we call the part that an actor plays in a drama?
a)
Role
b)
Prop
c)
Dialogue
d)
Playwright
16.
Stage directions are the instructions that tell the actors where and how to move on the stage and how to say their lines.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
17.
The major sections of a play
a)
Acts
b)
Scene
c)
Drama
d)
Script
18.
Small section or portion of a play
a)
Theatre
b)
Drama
c)
Scene
d)
Act
19.

acts are divided into

a)

monologue

b)

dialogue

c)

scenes

d)

stage directions

20.
The _____________________ is the action or main events that happen in a drama.
a)
theme
b)
plot
c)
cast
d)
act