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20/21 S1 theatre final

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The personality an actor portrays in a scene or play that is different from his or her own personality.

a)

playwright

b)

actors

c)

characters

d)

acting

2.

Males or females playing character roles

a)

playwright

b)

character

c)

actors

d)

acting

3.

The conversation between actors on stage.

a)

dramatic structure

b)

dialogue

c)

drama

d)

play

4.

The writing/performing of plays + the formal study of the art form. Also - a building in which plays are performed.

a)

script

b)

theatre

c)

drama

d)

filmed

5.

A written copy of the dialogue that the actors will speak.

a)

dramatic structure

b)

acting

c)

script

d)

dialogue

6.

A story written to be played out on the stage

a)

playwright

b)

theatre arts

c)

play

d)

drama

7.

Consideration for and acceptance of ourselves and others, including other people's property, backgrounds, and opinions.

a)

self-confidence

b)

cooperation

c)

respect

d)

self-image

8.

Actions that are different from the norm.

a)

risks

b)

trust

c)

cooperation

d)

artistic discipline

9.

The act of working together, getting along, and sharing responsibility.

a)

authentic evaluation

b)

cooperation

c)

group process

d)

ensemble

10.

Assessment of strengths and weaknesses.

a)

criteria

b)

critique

c)

evaluation

d)

authentic evaluation

11.

Opinions and comments based on predetermined criteria; used in an evaluation of a person or performance.

a)

critique

b)

criteria

c)

evaluation

d)

ensemble

12.

Maintaining a balance between group cooperation and individual integrity.

a)

group process

b)

trust

c)

ensemble

d)

artistic discipline

13.

Planning and working out the movements and stage grouping for a play.

a)

blocking

b)

rehearsal

c)

cues

d)

auditions

14.

The person in charge of supervising backstage.

a)

producer

b)

director

c)

stage manager

d)

assistant director

15.

Elaborate; frames the stage.

a)

main drape

b)

proscenium arch

c)

proscenium line

d)

apron

16.

Offstage to the side.

a)

backstage

b)

legs

c)

apron

d)

wings

17.

Part of the stage that projects into the audience.

a)

legs

b)

apron

c)

thrust

d)

proscenium line

18.

The person responsible for the entire production.

a)

producer

b)

director

c)

stage manager

d)

assistant director

19.

How you sit and stand.

a)

relaxation

b)

posture

c)

rate

d)

quality

20.

Speed

a)

rate

b)

quality

c)

pitch

d)

flexibility

21.

To form the vowels correctly and say the consonants as clearly and cleanly as possible.

a)

pronunciation

b)

soliloquy

c)

monologue

d)

diction

22.

How high or low your voice sounds.

a)

flexibility

b)

rate

c)

pitch

d)

articulation

23.

The relative strength, force, or intensity with which sound is made.

a)

volume

b)

rate

c)

projection

d)

quality

24.

Emphasis and subordination are the light and shadow interpretation in acting.

a)

projecction

b)

volume

c)

voice interpretation

d)

quality

25.

Who is known as the first actor?

a)

Dionysus

b)

Thespis

c)

Sophocles

d)

Aristophanes

26.

_____ were enacted to try to ensure a tribe's safety and prosperity.

a)

dramas

b)

festivals

c)

plays

d)

rituals

27.

As you face the stage from the center of the house, which corner is "upstage left"?

a)

closest to you on YOUR right

b)

closest to you on YOUR left

c)

furthest from you on YOUR right

d)

furthest from you on YOUR left

28.

Which type of monologue involves a character externalizing their thoughts?

a)

interior

b)

dramatic

c)

active

d)

narrative

29.

Some historians believe that theatre grew out of _____.

a)

movies

b)

books

c)

storytelling

d)

computers

30.

[Read carefully; intentionally tricky] Choose the correct location of where the conflict occurs and is processed.

a)

monologue: inside to outside -- soliloquy: outside to outside

b)

monologue: outside to inside -- soliloquy: inside to outside

c)

monologue: outside to inside -- soliloquy: inside to outside

d)

monologue: inside to outside -- soliloquy: outside to inside