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Quiz on Drama and Theatre

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where did Drama emerge?

a)

China

b)

Egypt

c)

Greece

d)

Rome

2.

Who is known as the oldest surviving drama playwright?

a)

Euripides

b)

Aristophanes

c)

Sophocles

d)

Aeschylus

3.

What is the definition of Drama?

a)

A painting

b)

A performance by actors

c)

A sculpture

d)

A written story

4.

What is the role of a Stage Designer in Drama?

a)

Directing the actors

b)

Designing and overseeing the building of the stage

c)

Acting in the play

d)

Selling tickets

5.

What is the Theme of a play?

a)

The order of events

b)

The moral lesson stated through dialogue or action

c)

The actors involved

d)

The type of music used

6.

What is the basic type of Drama that is unwritten?

a)

Comedy

b)

Non-scripted

c)

Scripted

d)

Tragedy

7.

Which form of Drama is characterized by sorrowful events and a sad ending?

a)

Comedy

b)

Tragedy

c)

Tragic-Comedy

d)

Mask Drama

8.

What is the duty of a Play Director?

a)

Designing costumes

b)

Performing on stage

c)

Selling tickets

d)

Interpreting the script

9.

What is the purpose of Makeup in Drama?

a)

To reduce confidence

b)

To alter appearance

c)

To confuse the audience

d)

To hide the actors

10.

What is Character Makeup used for?

a)

To change the script

b)

To remove makeup

c)

To enhance the natural look of the actor

d)

To create a character by changing the actors' physical appearance

11.

What is the main use of Costumes in Drama?

a)

To confuse the audience

b)

To reduce confidence

c)

To protect the skin

d)

To alter appearance

12.

What is the meaning of Mime?

a)

A type of music

b)

A type of dance

c)

A form of entertainment using body movements and facial expressions

d)

A form of entertainment using words

13.

What is Farce in Drama?

a)

A play with exaggerated and extravagant situations

b)

A play with mask-wearing actors

c)

A serious play with a sad ending

d)

A play with a mix of tragedy and comedy

14.

Who applies Straight Makeup in Drama?

a)

The director

b)

The actors themselves

c)

The audience

d)

The makeup artist

15.

What is the role of the Crew in Drama?

a)

To direct the actors

b)

To work together for the production

c)

To design costumes

d)

To act in the play