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WorksheetsEnd of Topic Test: Sparkleshark Play Study
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of the following makes an effective opening to a play?
Have the main character standing centre stage
Develop dramatic tension to engage the audience
Introduce some of the main characters
Begin with a catchy piece of music
Which character's first line is..."Didn't say wait a million years though did you?"
Natasha
Polly
Russell
Carol
If you were playing the part of Russell how would you enter the stage?
On a high level
Quickly and with energy
With your head down looking at the floor
With your back to the audience
How does Jake engage Buzz and Speed in his story?
By sharing a personal experience
By giving gory details
By talking about a flower
By asking them to read it
Which character has the highest status in the play?
Natasha
Russell
Jake
Shane
Which of these characters has the lowest status in the play?
Polly
Natasha
Carol
Russell
How might you show the audience that your character has high status?
Slouch your posture
Stand on a higher level
Put your face in your hands
Make eye contact with others
What is the definition of the term proxemics?
How close or far away you are from someone else
The use of levels to show status
How you hold your body
When you use small movements to communicate your personality
How might you communicate you have a close relationship with another character?
Look away from them
Close your proxemics with them
Make physical contact with them
Sit on the floor with them standing above you
What is a 'role on the wall' diagram
A technique to develop your understanding of a character
A drawing of your character
A way to show your character to others
A physical warm-up activity
What is a character objective?
Something that you want your character to learn
What your character wants to achieve in life
What your character wants in the play
Something that your character says for dramatic impact
What is Jake's objective in the play?
To get Polly to fall in love with him
To get Russell to become his friend
To escape from the rooftop
To write a good story that everyone will love
Which character says the line: "I'll help you - yeah me, the witch"
Natasha
Polly
Carol
Buzz
Which character says the line "I never understood why she loved me so much one day then the next not at all"
Russell
Shane
Jake
Speed
Which character eventually teachers us the morale of the story?
Jake
Shane
Finn
Polly
