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Elements of Drama and Marxism

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A Greek Philosopher who wrote the Six Elements of Drama which is an essential guide from 2000 years ago.

a)

Aristotle

b)

Mendeleev

c)

Plato

d)

Charles Darwin

2.

Aristotle discussed _____ Elements of Drama that aide writers in thier writings.

a)

Three

b)

Eleven

c)

Six

d)

Five

3.

The Modern Theater has seven elements with how many new elements added?

a)

Four

b)

Three

c)

Five

d)

Two

4.

What are the four elements that "Aristotle's Six Elements of Drama and The Modern Theater" shared?

a)

Character, Plot, Theme, audience

b)

Genre, Spectacle, Mucis/Rhythm, Audience

c)

Character, Theme, Genre, Spectacle

d)

Character, Plot, Theme, Dialogue

5.

Who is the author of Marxism?

a)

Stephen Marx

b)

Karl Marx

c)

Antoine Marx

d)

Christopher Marx

6.

True or false:

The Modern Theater has seven elements with Convention Genre Audience as additional elements.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

True or false

Genre refers to the theme of the play.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

True or false

Marx is also known for saying the "Religion is the opiate of the people".

a)

True

b)

False

9.

True or false

Denouement: another term for the conclusion from the french word "unraveling".

a)

True

b)

False

10.

True or false:

Suspense: the internal or external struggle between opposing forces, ideas or interest that creates dramatic tension.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Choose whether the statements belong to Aristotle's Six Elements of Drama or The Modern Theater:

Convention, Genre, Audience

a)

The Modern Theater

b)

Aristotle's Six Elements of Drama

c)

None of the choices

d)

All of the choices

12.

Choose whether the statements belong to Aristotle's Six Elements of Drama or The Modern Theater:

Music/Rhythm and Sepctacle

a)

The Modern Theater

b)

Aristotle's Six Elements of Drama

c)

None of the choices

d)

All of the choices

13.

Choose whether the statements belong to Aristotle's Six Elements of Drama or The Modern Theater:

Convention: These are the methods and techniques used by the playwright and directors to create the stylistic effects.

a)

The Modern Theater

b)

Aristotle's Six Elements of Drama

c)

None of the choices

d)

All of the choices

14.

Choose whether the statements belong to Aristotle's Six Elements of Drama or The Modern Theater:

Spectacle: This refers to the visual elements of a play : sets, costumes, special effects etc.

a)

The Modern Theater

b)

Aristotle's Six Elements of Drama

c)

None of the choices

d)

All of the choices

15.

Character, Plot, Theme, Genre

a)

The Modern Theater

b)

Aristotle's Six Elements of Drama

c)

None of the choices

d)

All of the choices

16.

The events that gets the story going

a)

Rising Action

b)

Initial Incident

c)

Falling Action

d)

Denouement

e)

Preliminary Event

17.

Whatever takes place BEFORE the action of the play that is directly related to the play.

a)

Initial Incident

b)

Preliminary Event

c)

Rising Action

d)

Falling Action

e)

Denouement

18.

A series of events following the initial incident and leading up to the dramatic climax.

a)

Initial Incident

b)

Preliminary Event

c)

Rising Action

d)

Falling Action

e)

Denouement

19.

The series of events following the climax

a)

Initial Incident

b)

Preliminary Event

c)

Rising Action

d)

Falling Action

e)

Denouement

20.

Another term for the conclusion from the french word "unraveling".

a)

Initial Incident

b)

Preliminary Event

c)

Rising Action

d)

Falling Action

e)

Denouement