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The Rules of IMPROV!

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Improvisation is...

a)

Chocolate

b)

Scripted

c)

Awesome

d)

Unscripted

e)

Showing OFF

2.

Improvisation means acting without

a)

a script

b)

an ensemble

c)

a scene

d)

a set

3.

Successful improvisers say

a)

"let's dialogue"

b)

"yes, but"

c)

nothing

d)

"yes, and"

4.

An object that's used in the scene that doesn't exist. A mimed object

a)

Space Object

b)

Prop

c)

Imagination

d)

Something you can touch

5.

Collaboration among actors requires creativity, sharing, and

a)

trust

b)

etiquette

c)

memorization

d)

wit

6.

Scene Stealing is:

a)

When you steal a prop from the stage

b)

The best!

c)

Taking attention from another actor

d)

OK if you're a star

7.

What is Gibberish?

a)

Italian Language

b)

A nonsense language that doesn't exist. (A made up language)nstage

c)

A lie on stage

d)

A Funny line

8.

Which one is not a improv rule?

a)

always be open to the plot and ideas

b)

listen carefully and respond

c)

show rather than tell how you feel

d)

don't take chances

e)

trust yourself as well as others on stage

9.

Spontaneous improvisation is...

a)

a lot of fun.

b)

when you say- lets just act

c)

when you act out a drama without rehearsal or preparation.

d)

not something you should do.

e)

good when you're hungry

10.

In spontaneous improvisation we should always go along with the other actors ideas. This is called...

a)

acting.

b)

rejecting.

c)

blocking.

d)

accepting.

11.

An effective improviser is able to...

a)

read the script

b)

act silly

c)

think outside the box

d)

speak loudly

12.

Improvisation is demanding for an actor because...

a)

There are a lot of lines to learn

b)

It requires in depth character analysis

c)

You are just going where your imagination takes you

d)

The games have too many rules

13.

Trying to make a joke or do something funny that doesn't flow naturally from the scene.

a)

Gagging

b)

What a comedian should do

c)

realistic

d)

boring

14.

Improvisation is

a)

only good when you have 3 actors

b)

better with a script

c)

a place to try hard to be funny

d)

Spontaneous

e)

Pantomime

15.

What type of cheese is made backward?

a)

Ricotta

b)

Edam

c)

Brie

d)

Swiss

16.

Failing to make decisions. Talking about what you're going to do instead of doing it is called?

a)

Pancake - ing

b)

Waffling

c)

Wimpolas

d)

Lazyness

17.

The act of communication an action or an emotion without words is:

a)

Gagging

b)

Pantomine

c)

Boring

d)

Not creative

18.

What is the primary goal of improvisation in theater?

a)

To rehearse extensively

b)

To memorize lines

c)

To create spontaneous and unscripted performances

d)

To follow a strict script

19.

Which of the following is a key principle of successful improvisation?

a)

Always saying 'no'

b)

Ignoring the scene

c)

Listening and responding positively

d)

Blocking other actors' ideas

20.

In improvisation, what does the term 'offer' refer to?

a)

A suggestion or idea introduced by an actor

b)

A prop used on stage

c)

A script given to the actors

d)

A costume change

21.

3. Why did the cheese go to the gym?
a) To get sharper
b) To mozzarella its muscles
c) To brie stronger
d) To feta better

a)

A) To mozzarella its muscles

b)

B) To get sharper

c)

c) To brie stronger

d)

D) ALL THE ABOVE