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2nd Week Vocabulary #2 Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The main character who opposes the protagonist.

a)

thespian

b)

character

c)

antagonist

d)

protagonist

2.

The area behind the scenery not visible to the audience.

a)

green room

b)

house

c)

backstage

d)

none of the above

3.

The director’s planned movement for the actors.

a)

choreography

b)

blocking

c)

spiking

d)

none of the above

4.

When an actor auditions for the role without having read the script.

a)

cold reading

b)

callback

c)

auditions

d)

casting

5.

What has happened before the play began or what is happening as the play begins.

a)

plot

b)

exposition

c)

climax

d)

resolution

6.

The imaginary wall through which the audience views the play.

(a)  

7.

A room where actors relax before and after performances.

(a)  

8.

A spontaneous style of theatre with unrehearsed and unscripted acting scenes.

a)

cold reading

b)

pantomime

c)

improvisation

d)

none of the above

9.

A long, uninterrupted speech by one character is a soliloquy.

a)

TRUE.

b)

FALSE.

10.

A dramatic production where the characters are required to sing, dance, and act.

a)

pantomime

b)

improvisation

c)

musical

d)

plot

11.

Telling a story through bodily movement and expression with no words is Improvisation.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

12.

To increase voice or actions so they carry out to the farthest person in the audience.

(a)  

13.

The person in charge of obtaining and organizing all of the props for a play is the props manager.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

The main character who opposes the antagonist.

a)

thespian

b)

understudy

c)

antagonist

d)

protagonist

15.

The place where the scenery and props are constructed.

a)

greenroom

b)

backstage

c)

scene shop

d)

costume shop

16.

A printed copy of the play.

(a)  

17.

Marking the rehearsal area with electric tape to indicate the positions of furniture, doors, etc.

a)

rendering

b)

spiking

c)

blocking

d)

none of the above

18.

The person who directs the backstage crews and runs the show once it goes into performances.

a)

director

b)

stage manager

c)

understudy

d)

thespian

19.

Another word for “actor is ______________, which is named after the early Greek actor Thespis.

a)

mime

b)

concertmaster

c)

soubrette

d)

thespian

20.

An actor who learns a role in the event a lead actor cannot perform.

(a)