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DRAMA/Theater Final Exam 2020

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
An actor's movement and stage positions during a performance.
a)
Character
b)
Cue
c)
Curtain Call
d)
Blocking
2.
Acting done spontaneously and without a script; everything is made up on the spot. Often used in rehearsals to strengthen understanding of character.
a)
Objective
b)
Pacing
c)
Improvisation
d)
Projection
3.
A competitive try-out for a role in a play. A chance for actors to show directors their capabilities in hope of being cast.
a)
Call
b)
Callback
c)
Audition
d)
Dress Rehearsals
4.

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

a)

stage direction

b)

actor

c)

performance

d)

playwright

5.

The _____ enjoyed watching the play.

a)

characters

b)

actor

c)

audience

d)

comedy

6.

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

7.

The area where the actors perform is called the....

a)

scene

b)

stage

c)

set

d)

setting

8.

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

a)

set

b)

rehearsal

c)

script

d)

scene

9.
Drama is written to be performed by actors and watched by an audience.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
What are two types of drama?
a)
Fiction and Nonfiction
b)
Tragedy and Comedy
c)
Tragedy and Staging
d)
Comedy and Fiction
11.
A playwright is _______.
a)
The author of the play
b)
When they play is right after editing
c)
A character in the play
d)
A type of stage direction
12.
When characters have a conversation with each other in a play it is called ________.
a)
dialogue
b)
stage directions
c)
talking
d)
conversing
13.
Tells how the play is to be performed in the script. Usually in parenthesis.
a)
Stage Directions
b)
Dialogue
c)
Set
d)
Directions
14.

The crew are

a)

The people who perform on stage

b)

The people who work backstage

15.
A verse telling a story intended for representation by actors through dialogue or action
a)
Playwright
b)
Drama
c)
Theater
d)
Cast
16.
Instructs actors on how to portray characters
a)
Cast
b)
Director
c)
Playwright
d)
Actor
17.
One person speaking
a)
Monologue
b)
Dialogue
c)
Dialect
d)
Language
18.
The problem or issue the main character is having is the main ...
a)
plot
b)
conflict
c)
setting
d)
theme
19.
The words spoken by a character when they are alone, or speaking to themselves is called __________________.
a)
dialogue
b)
play
c)
chat
d)
monologue
20.
A drama is intended to be __________________ for an audience.
a)
performed
b)
comedy
c)
tragedy
d)
fun