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Theatre Arts

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 3600secs

Name
Class
Date
1.
The art form in which human movement becomes the medium for sensing, understanding, and communicating ideas.
a)
Dance
b)
Hip Hop 
c)
Hip Hop Elements
d)
Choreography
2.
The sequence of steps and movement in dance.
a)
Accent
b)
Choreography
c)
Freestyle
d)
Cleaning
3.
The area in which the body moves
a)
Pathways
b)
Space
c)
Time
d)
Body
4.
What are the three elements of dance ?
a)
Time 
b)
Space
c)
Energy
d)
All of the Above
5.

Dancing without choreography.

a)

Break it Down

b)

Groove

c)

Freestyle

d)

Isolation

6.

What are the 5 elements of Dance?

a)

song, beat, rhythm, time, dance partner

b)

Body, Dance, Soul, Spirit, Time

c)

Body, Energy, Time, Space, Music

d)

Body, Energy, Time, Action, Space

7.
A form of Western Classical Dance
a)
Ballet
b)
Jazz
c)
Modern
d)
Contemporary
8.

In dance what does it mean to be in parallel?

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

In Dance, which image correctly reflects "turn-out"

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

The regular recurrence or alteration of elements or features such as sounds beats and patterns.

a)

Dance

b)

Movement

c)

Rhythm

d)

Theme

11.

These are traditional dances handed down generation to generation to showcase peoples way of life, culture, customs, and traditions.

a)

Creative Dances

b)

Folk Dances

c)

Recreational Dances

d)

Social Dances

12.

It is the most technical among all dances and considered the highest form of dance.

a)

Ballet

b)

Breakdance

c)

Classical Dances

d)

Hip-hop

13.
Which of the following means to bend?
a)
Degage
b)
Plie
c)
Arabesque
d)
fifth position
14.
We must turnout by using our ________.
a)
Knee
b)
Hip
c)
Foot
d)
Shoulders
15.
The word meaning to rise...
a)
degage
b)
releve
c)
plie
d)
port de bra
16.
In what language are most ballet terms in?
a)
Spanish
b)
French
c)
German
d)
Latin
17.
What position is shown?
a)
first
b)
second
c)
third
d)
fourth
18.
What position is shown?
a)
Fifth
b)
First 
c)
Second 
d)
Third
19.
What position is shown?
a)
Third
b)
Fourth
c)
Second 
d)
First
20.
What position is shown?
a)
Third
b)
Fourth
c)
Fifth
d)
First
21.

What is this position?

a)

1st

b)

2nd

c)

3rd

d)

4th

e)

5th

22.
There are ____ basic positions in ballet.
a)
six
b)
two
c)
five
d)
four
23.
Flexion is...
a)
Decrease of angle at a joint
b)
Increase of angle at a joint
c)
Shortening of a muscle
d)
Lengthening of a muscle
24.

When kicking a football, _____________________ joint is one of the main movements required.

a)

Extension at the elbow

b)

Extension at the Knee

c)

Abduction at the hip

d)

Circumduction at the hip

25.

What is moving a limb away from the midline of the body along the frontal plane called?

a)

abduction

b)

adduction

c)

flexion

d)

extension

26.

The movement "adduction" involves:

a)

A decrease in the joint angle

b)

An increase in the joint angle

c)

Taking the body part away from the midline of the body

d)

Taking the body part towards the midline of the body

27.

Which movements can be performed at a hinge joint?

a)

Abduction

b)

Adduction

c)

Flexion

d)

Extension

e)

Rotation

28.

Which of the following is not a body type?

a)

ectomorph

b)

mesomorph

c)

hectomorph

d)

endomorph

29.

Ectomorph body type is which of the following?

a)

lightbuild with small joints and lean muscle.

b)

largebone structure and naturally athletic physique

c)

usually of a shorter build with thick arms and legs

30.

mesomorph body type is which of the following?

a)

a light build with small joints and lean muscle

b)

solid and generally soft

c)

large muscles and a naturally athletic physique

31.

Endomorph Body type is which of the following?

a)

solid and generally soft

b)

light build with small joints and lean muscle

c)

large muscles and a naturally athletic physique

32.

Most people have combinations of traits from each body type.

a)

True

b)

False

33.

Can gain both fat and muscle easily

a)

Endomorphs

b)

Mesomorph

c)

Ectomorphs

34.

Ectomorphs have a difficult time putting on muscle mass

a)

True

b)

False

35.

They can eat whatever they want and not gain weight.

a)

Mesomorph

b)

Ectomorphs

c)

Endomorph

36.

You don't need a perfect body to have a good body image

a)

True

b)

False

37.

Movement dynamics are...

a)

Dance steps

b)

Vitamins for more energy

c)

Ways we can change movement

38.

If we change how fast we are doing a movement, we are changing which movement dynamic?

a)

Size

b)

Speed

c)

Tension

d)

Level

39.

If we change how big a movement is, we are changing which movement dynamic?

a)

Size

b)

Speed

c)

Weight

d)

Direction

40.

If we change how tight or loose our muscles are when we move, we are changing which movement dynamic?

a)

Direction

b)

Speed

c)

Level

d)

Tension

41.

If you are acting the role of a secret agent SLOWLY CRAWLING across a room, which TWO movement dynamics are you using?

a)

Sneaking and making no noise

b)

Speed and level

c)

Scared and cautious

d)

Weight and size

42.

If you are acting the role of a Sumo wrestler and you walk with large, heavy steps, which two movement dynamics are you using?

a)

Speed and Direction

b)

Level and size

c)

Size and weight

d)

Strong and confident

43.

If you are acting the role of someone who has been lost in the desert and your movements are slow and loose, which two movement dynamics are you using?

a)

Speed and tension

b)

Tired and hot

c)

Level and direction

d)

Scared and confused

44.

If your director asks you to walk very quickly and tightly to show that you are scared of the other character, which two movement dynamics are you using?

a)

Size and weight

b)

Fear and surprise

c)

Speed and tension

d)

Tension and level

45.

A movement which swings to and from its point of anchor.

a)

Stillness

b)

Vibratory

c)

Sustained

d)

Swinging

46.

A release of tension in any body part causing it to give in to gravity and collapse.

a)

Stillness

b)

Collapsing

c)

Suspended

d)

Percussive

47.

The moment in time when energy has depleted. The movement seems to ‘hold’ for a moment, such as the high point of a jump.

a)

Suspended

b)

Sustained

c)

Swinging

d)

Vibratory

48.

Sharp & aggressive movement which applies energy with sudden force.

a)

Stillness

b)

Vibratory

c)

Percussive

d)

Suspended

49.

Smooth and even movement. The result of a steady equalised release of energy that excludes accent or a sudden ending.

a)

Sustained

b)

Percussive

c)

Stillness

d)

Collapsing

50.

Energy is used in quick, brief and intermittent spurts.

a)

Collapsing

b)

Stillness

c)

Percussive

d)

Vibratory

51.

A person in a theatre that checks the tickets and sells programmes.

a)

dramatist

b)

actor

c)

usher

d)

director

52.

A kind of a platform in a theatre on which actors perform.

a)

stage

b)

stalls

c)

orchestra pit

d)

circle

53.

The place in front of a theatre stage where musicians sit and play.

a)

box office

b)

opera glasses

c)

chorus singer

d)

orchestra pit

54.

People that come to a theatre to watch the performance.

a)

entertainment

b)

audience

c)

applaud

d)

musicians

55.

Who is considered the director's "second in command"?

a)

House Manager

b)

Producer

c)

Stage Manager

d)

Stage Crew

56.

Who is responsible for selecting the cast for a show?

a)

Director

b)

Producer

c)

Stage Manager

d)

Technical Director

57.

Who moves the set on and off the stage?

a)

Stage Manager

b)

The cast

c)

Lighting crew

d)

Stage crew

58.

Who creates the lighting plot for a show?

a)

Electrician

b)

Lighting Operator

c)

Director

d)

Lighting Designer

59.

Who keeps the prompt book for a production?

a)

Producer

b)

Stage Manager

c)

Director

d)

Playwright

60.

Who does the drawing plans for the set?

a)

Carpenter

b)

Set Designer

c)

Director

d)

Stage Crew

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