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Drama Structure

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 41mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A drama, or a play is a passage that tells a story using _______________ characters say to each other.
a)
songs
b)
lines
c)
books
d)
jokes
2.
A list of characters that appear in the play or drama is called a ______________________. They are also written in the brochure or program of the play.
a)
group
b)
crowd
c)
cast
d)
people
3.
This is the written text of a play.
a)
script
b)
papers
c)
book
d)
text
4.
A plot structure includes... in this order:  Exposition, rising action, _______________, falling action and _______________.
a)
resolution and climax
b)
climax and resolution
c)
more falling action
d)
dialogue and setting
5.

What are the characters in a drama called?

a)

people

b)

characters

c)

dialogue

d)

script

6.

What are the written instructions for actors in a drama called?

a)

dialogue

b)

stage directions

c)

script

d)

props

7.
The beginning of the story is known as-
a)
climax
b)
resolution
c)
rising action
d)
exposition
8.
____________ is how the writer shapes the things that happen in the story of the drama or play. 
a)
Dialogue tags
b)
Stage Directions
c)
Soliloquy
d)
Dramatic Structure
9.
_________ a speech given by a character alone on stage. 
a)
Act and Scene
b)
Dialogue Tags
c)
Soliloquy
d)
Dramatic Structure
10.
A problem between the main characters or forces is called what?
a)
conflict
b)
plot
c)
rising action
d)
falling action 
11.
Conversation between the characters in a play is
a)
Dialogue
b)
Playwright
c)
Narrator
d)
Actor
12.
What is intermission?
a)
A break in the middle of the play.
b)
A part of the play where you are allowed to talk.
c)
A pamphlet for the audience