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Elements of Drama Review

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The words spoken by the actors in a drama.

a)

aside

b)

script

c)

dialogue

d)

monologue

2.

Small items that the actors interact with while onstage.

a)

acts

b)

props

c)

weapons

d)

scripts

3.

Many plays follow a _____ act format.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

4.

This part of the stage is called

a)

upstage

b)

downstage

c)

center

d)

stage right

e)

stage left

5.

A long uninterrupted speech spoken by one character to another.

a)

monologue

b)

dialogue

c)

soliloquy

d)

aside

6.

A character getting snowed in is an example of ____________ conflict.

a)

Internal

b)

External

7.

The written text of a drama

a)

soliloquy

b)

aside

c)

dialogue

d)

script

8.

This part of the stage is called

a)

upstage

b)

downstage

c)

center

d)

stage right

e)

stage left

9.

The major section of a drama.

a)

dialogue

b)

act

c)

scene

d)

stage directions

10.

Something a character struggles with or encounters that keeps them from a goal.

a)

soliloquy

b)

monologue

c)

scene

d)

conflict

11.

A character facing their fears is an example of ___________ conflict.

a)

Internal

b)

External

12.

This part of the stage is called

a)

upstage

b)

downstage

c)

center

d)

stage right

e)

stage left

13.

The playwright's instructions about how a drama should be performed.

a)

stage directions

b)

props

c)

scripts

d)

scenes

14.

A comment made by a character to the audience. Other characters on stage are not supposed to hear.

a)

soliloquy

b)

aside

c)

dialogue

d)

stage directions

15.

A character doubting themselves is an example of ________ conflict.

a)

Internal

b)

External

16.

This part of the stage is called

a)

upstage

b)

downstage

c)

center

d)

stage right

e)

stage left

17.

The two main types of conflict are:

a)

climax and falling action

b)

internal and external

c)

protagonist and antagonist

d)

large and small

18.

The parts that make up acts.

a)

lines

b)

scripts

c)

conflicts

d)

scenes

19.

The dialogue in a drama.

a)

monologue

b)

script

c)

line

d)

scene

20.

This part of the stage is called

a)

upstage

b)

downstage

c)

center

d)

stage right

e)

stage left

21.

In a drama playwright's must ______ the audience what is going on rather than ______ them.

a)

show; tell

b)

narrate; direct

c)

tell; show

d)

direct; narrate

22.

A character competing with a classmate to win and award is an example of _________ conflict.

a)

Internal

b)

External

23.

A speech delivered when a character is alone on stage, it reveals a character's private thoughts.

a)

monologue

b)

soliloquy

c)

dialogue

d)

script