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Quiz on theatre terms

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 4mins

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Class
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1.

Complete this sentence accordingly. A play is written by a ...


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(a)  

2.

What's the name of the initial part of a play ?

a)

exposition

b)

composition

c)

setting

d)

denouement

3.

Actor is male artist. What's the female equivalent?


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(a)  

4.

Sometimes characters think aloud and say things that are heard by the audience and not by other characters. This a dramatic convention called a ...


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a)

monologue

b)

soliloquy

c)

dialogue

5.

An ... is when a character makes a short comment meant just for the audience. Fill in the missing word.

(a)  

6.

Explain the stage direction "Exit." or "Exeunt" which pops up again and again in Shakespeare's plays.

4 lines
7.

Swords, tables and other moveable things on stage are called ...


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a)

scenery

b)

props

c)

line

d)

stage direction