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Musical Theatre History Exam Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A theatre piece that contains music, spoken dialogue, and dance is called Musical Theatre.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

There is no story told throughout a musical.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Music using only songs from a group or artist. (Ex.: Rock of Ages).

a)

Concept Musical

b)

Book Musical

c)

Revue

d)

Jukebox Musical

4.

Traditional music with a strong story that drives the music and the characters.

a)

Concept Musical

b)

Book Musical

c)

Revue

d)

Jukebox Musical

5.

Musical where the concept or message is just as, if not more important than the story.

a)

Concept Musical

b)

Book Musical

c)

Revue

d)

Jukebox Musical

6.

The music and lyrics together form the score of the musical.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

The three main components of a book musical are the music, the lyrics and the dancing.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

A musical usually has how many acts?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

9.

Who wrote the most famous musicals of the Golden Age?

a)

Andrew Lloyd Webber

b)

Lin Manual Miranda

c)

Rogers and Hammerstein

d)

Steven Sondheim

10.

What British playwright wrote some of the most popular plays of the 1980's and 1990's?

a)

Andrew Lloyd Webber

b)

Lin Manual Miranda

c)

Rogers and Hammerstein

d)

Steven Sondheim