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6th Grade Drama Review Quiz

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A story written to be played out on stage....

a)

Acting

b)

Drama

c)

Puppetry

d)

Mime

2.

Bringing something to life through movement and action

a)

Manipulation

b)

Animation

c)

Creation

d)

Visualization

e)

Focus

3.

An acting process used to share a story by using scripts

a)

Horseplay

b)

Story Telling

c)

Story Dramatization

d)

Poetry

e)

Prose

4.

The middle portion of the stage

a)

Backstage

b)

Stage left

c)

Center stage

d)

Upstage

e)

Downstage

5.

Writing written with rhyme and rhythm

a)

Written language

b)

poetry

c)

prose

d)

Song

6.

Writings without rhymes patterns or rhythm are called...

a)

poetry

b)

prose

c)

written paragraphs

d)

rap

7.

A group of actors who comment on the action in a classical play by singing or speaking in unison

a)

Folk Singers

b)

Lip Syncing

c)

Greek Chorus

d)

Choral Greek Narrators

8.

In the theatre, who is in charge of casting the play, blocking (moving the actors on stage), and running rehearsals? Who has the artistic vision for the show?

a)

Producer

b)

Costume Designer

c)

Director

d)

Stage Manager

e)

Set Designer

9.

What do tongue twisters, such as "toy boat" or "The Lips the Teeth the Tip of the Tongue", help actors to do better on stage?

a)

spit

b)

yell

c)

articulate

d)

breathe

e)

listen

10.

The short break right in the middle of the play is called ____

a)

Halftime

b)

Snacktime

c)

Interem

d)

Intermission

11.

To synchronize a puppets mouth to a humans words is to

a)

Synchronize swimming

b)

lip sing

c)

choreograph

d)

lip sync

e)

talk back

12.

The way a puppeteer makes a puppet move is called

a)

Animation

b)

Manipulation

c)

Visualization

d)

Imagination

13.

When a group of people read or sing out loud together, at the same time, we say they are speaking _____

a)

In poetry

b)

In choral

c)

In unison

d)

In synchronal

e)

Greek Chorus

14.

Who is the person that plans out dance moves for actors?

a)

Director

b)

Producer

c)

Choreographer

d)

Dancer people

e)

Costume Designers

15.

What is the part of the stage that the audience cannot see?

a)

Upstage

b)

Downstage

c)

Backstage

d)

Stage left

e)

Stage right

16.

What command can a director use to stop all movement on stage during a rehearsal?

a)

Action!

b)

Curtain Up!

c)

Show Time!

d)

Freeze!

e)

Go!

17.

Which of the following are considered to be SET pieces?

a)

Wall

b)

Door

c)

Bed

d)

Coin

e)

Top hat

18.

Which person or group of people work behind the scenes to help make the show a reality? Possibly making costumes, moving set pieces, or organizing props.

a)

Crew

b)

Directors

c)

Technicians

d)

Costume Designer

e)

Set Designer

19.

Joel walks in on stage left. Please identify which letter corresponds to stage left

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

20.

Using the image to answer the question - Alexandra is given the stage direction to cross to D. Where is she supposed to move?

a)

Upstage

b)

Downstage

c)

Stage right

d)

Stage Left

e)

Center stage

21.

For the play, Jalen is wearing a suit coat and nice pants, sunglasses, and a top hat. The pieces are a part of ____

a)

The set

b)

His props

c)

His costume

d)

His lines

e)

The stage crew

22.

When a person is in control of their voice and body movements we say they have...

a)

Poise

b)

Posture

c)

Articulation

d)

Control

23.

Use the image: Denice enters from B and crosses to A. Please identify where she ends up (A)

a)

Stage Right

b)

Upstage

c)

Stage Left

d)

Downstage

e)

Center Stage

24.

What group or person is in charge of making sure the bills get paid, the creative staff gets hired, and there is funding for the show? In charge of the whole production.

a)

Director

b)

Producer

c)

Stage Manager

d)

Crew

e)

Set Designers

25.

Use the image: Dominique enters at B and moves to E to recite the poem. What part of the stage does Dominique recite from?

a)

Center Stage

b)

Stage right

c)

Stage Left

d)

Upstage

e)

Downstage

26.

What are the Imaginary lines called where the actors can be clearly seen by the audience?

a)

Slight Lines

b)

Lines of perspective

c)

Wings

d)

Sight Lines

27.

A _____ is a story with dialogue specifically to be played out before a live audience.

a)

Story

b)

Poem

c)

Prose

d)

Play

e)

Film

28.

A type of theatre where two or more interpreters read from a script

a)

Greek Chorus

b)

Narrative Pantomime

c)

In Unison

d)

Reader's Theatre

29.

A type of creative theatre where actors perform without words.

a)

Pantomime

b)

Greek Chorus

c)

Puppetry

d)

Silent Film

30.

Where is B located in the picture?

a)

Stage Right

b)

Stage Left

c)

Upstage

d)

Downstage

e)

Center stage

31.

Use the picture to answer: The bird flew upstage onto the pirate's shoulder. Which letter represents where the bird flew?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

e)

E

32.

The basic idea or purpose of a play

a)

Theme song

b)

Theme

c)

Conflict

d)

Introduction