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3Q-S5

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which part of the stage is the closest to the audience?

a)

Upstage

b)

Downstage

c)

Centerstage

d)

Backstage

2.

Which is the part of the stage that is farthest from the audience?

a)

Upstage

b)

Downstage

c)

Centerstage

d)

Backstage

3.

An area of a stage in front of the curtain.

a)

Upstage

b)

Downstage

c)

Apron

d)

Orchestra pit

4.

This type of theater stage has an extended part of the main stage surrounded by the audience. Which is it?

a)

Proscenium Stage

b)

Thrust Stage

c)

Arena Stage

d)

Flexible Stage

5.

Which type of stage puts major restrictions on the amount and kind of visual spectacle that can be provided for a performance to prevent blocking the audience?

a)

Proscenium Stage

b)

Thrust Stage

c)

Arena Stage

d)

Flexible Stage

6.

This stage is separated from the house by a wall with a large arched opening that allows the audience to see through from the house to the stage as if looking through a frame at a large moving picture. Which is it?

a)

Proscenium Stage

b)

Thrust Stage

c)

Arena Stage

d)

Flexible Stage

7.

Generally, this term refers to the parts of the stage not visible to the audience. Which is it?

a)

Backstage

b)

Onstage

c)

Offstage

d)

Greenroom

8.

Which generally refers to the parts of the theater intended for audience use?

a)

Stage

b)

Lobby

c)

Aisles

d)

House

9.

This part of the stage allows the actors to stay for a brief period of time, hidden from the audience's sight, while waiting for their next appearance. Which is it?

a)

Offstage

b)

Backstage

c)

Greenroom

d)

Dressing Room

10.

Which part of the stage is where actors can stay for a longer period of time until their next appearance?

a)

Offstage

b)

Backstage

c)

Greenroom

d)

Dressing room

11.

Which refers to the play's printed text, also known as the script?

a)

Theater

b)

Drama

c)

Play

d)

Show

12.

Which refers to the actual play production as a whole?

a)

Theater

b)

Script

c)

Drama

d)

Stage Direction

13.

What does the idiom "Strut your stuff" mean?

a)

to be prepared to do something at the most appropriate moment

b)

to be the most popular or the best part of a show

c)

to make someone feel very frightened or excited

d)

to behave confidently and in a way that shows off your talents

14.

What does the idiom "curtain call" mean?

a)

an appearance by a performer in response to the applause of the audience

b)

something that prevents a show or a performance from continuing

c)

in the public eye

d)

good luck

15.

What does "Chew the scenery" mean?

a)

to urge someone to get started on something

b)

to take charge of an event or activity

c)

to overact

d)

to be the most popular or the best part of a show