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Theatre Review I

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 2hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Hamilton wrote how many Federalist Papers?

a)

29

b)

5

c)

51

d)

85

2.

Who was the first person Hamilton met in 1776?

a)

Aaron Burr

b)

General Lafayette

c)

Hercules Mulligan

d)

John Laurens

3.

Hamilton was originally from...

a)

France

b)

Great Britain

c)

Spain

d)

the Carribbean

4.

Who wrote the musical Hamilton?

a)

Leslie Odom Jr.

b)

Phillipa Soo

c)

Lin Manuel Miranda

d)

Anthony Ramos

5.

In theatres and cinemas the place where people buy tickets.

a)

orchestra pit

b)

box office

c)

opera glasses

d)

usher

6.

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

a)

stage

b)

stalls

c)

orchestra pit

d)

circle

7.

Heavy material often hanging over the stage. It can close the stage from the audience.

a)

circus

b)

curtains

c)

circle

d)

ceremony

8.

People that come to a theatre to watch the performance.

a)

entertainment

b)

audience

c)

applaud

d)

musicians

9.

What elements are needed in a musical?

a)

Songs

b)

Dancing

c)

Plot

d)

All of the above

10.
Who are the people who create characters and setting through clothing, makeup, sets, lighting, etc.
a)
Producer
b)
Actor
c)
Designer
d)
Stage Crew
11.

This person works with the director to design a lighting plot for the show.

a)

Props Manager

b)

Set Designer

c)

Lighting Designer

d)

Sound Designer

12.

The sequence of events that make up a story is called.......

a)

Exposition

b)

Plot

c)

Climax

d)

Setting

13.

The introduction of the story where we are introduced to the main characters and the setting of the story.

a)

Falling Action

b)

Resolution

c)

Plot

d)

Exposition

14.

A struggle between two opposing characters; the problem of the story.

a)

Conflict

b)

Argument

c)

Rising Action

d)

Climax

15.
"The Pittsburgh Cycle" is a series of ten plays written by
a)
Troy Maxson
b)
Denzel Washington
c)
Eugene O'Neill
d)
August Wilson
16.
all articles, except costumes or scenery, used as part of a dramatic production (e.g., pan, suitcase, stuffed animal)  
a)
props
b)
role
c)
scenery
d)
script
17.
a written manuscript containing dialogue and stage directions  
a)
script
b)
sound
c)
storyline
d)
storytelling
18.
This person designs everything that the actors will wear. 
a)
Costume Designer
b)
Dramaturg
c)
Assistant to the Director
d)
Lighting Technician
19.

Theatre began as a celebration of who?

a)

Deoxsys

b)

Dionysus

c)

Dinosaurs

20.

What is The Globe?

a)

Shakespeare's Theater

b)

A sphere that shows the world

c)

One of Shakespeare's plays

21.

Who was Thespis?

a)

the first director of a play

b)

the first actor in theatre

c)

the first audience member in a theatre

d)

the first ticket taker in a theatre