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Drama Terms Review

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The author of a play

a)

Play Writer

b)

Playwright

c)

Poet

d)

Lyricist

2.

Sounds other than speech or music used during a play

a)

monologue

b)

stage directions

c)

sound effects

d)

props

3.

Major divisions in a play

a)

act

b)

scene

c)

plot

d)

stage directions

4.

describes scenery, characters, and actions in a play

a)

dialogue

b)

stage directions

c)

staging

d)

sound effects

5.

presents a story through dialogue and actions

a)

poem

b)

novel

c)

song

d)

drama

6.

movement of the actor on stage

a)

stage directions

b)

staging

c)

props

d)

monologue

7.

what the characters wear

a)

props

b)

costumes

c)

aside

d)

playwright

8.

what the characters say

a)

monologue

b)

staging

c)

dialogue

d)

aside

9.

people in the play

a)

characters

b)

props

c)

playwrights

d)

none of these

10.

small, moveable objects the characters use

a)

costumes

b)

staging

c)

scenes

d)

props

11.

single episodes in the plot

a)

drama

b)

scene

c)

act

d)

staging

12.

time and place of the story

a)

staging

b)

setting

c)

stage directions

d)

plot

13.

a long speech from one character

a)

monologue

b)

aside

c)

dialogue

d)

plot

14.

series of events

a)

drama

b)

conflict

c)

plot

d)

play

15.

a play dealing with tragic events and a sad ending

a)

tragedy

b)

comedy

c)

drama

d)

aside

16.

construction that depicts the setting

a)

time and place

b)

set

c)

stage directions

d)

staging

17.

has a happy ending

a)

conflict

b)

tragedy

c)

comedy

d)

drama

18.

struggle between two forces that creates tension

a)

conflict

b)

tragedy

c)

comedy

d)

drama

19.

a piece of dialogue that is intended for the audience to hear, but not other characters on stage.

a)

monologue

b)

aside

c)

dialogue

d)

plot