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Intro to Drama Unit 4: Critique

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
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1.

The first substantial work of literary criticism is called....

(Tragedy Lessons from Aristotle)

a)

The Poetics

b)

The Republic

c)

The Odyssey

d)

The Tragedy

2.

Which option below is NOT one of the six parts that compose Tragedy?

(Tragedy Lessons from Aristotle)

a)

Plot

b)

Climax

c)

Character

d)

Song

3.

Fill in the Blank

Aristotle said, "The ideal is to have a mostly noble and illustrious character whose misfortune is brought about not by vice or depravity, but by some __________ or frailty".

(Tragedy Lessons from Aristotle)

a)

Chance

b)

Gift

c)

Error

d)

Reward

4.

Which option below is NOT one of the three main elements needed for a tragic plot?

(Tragedy Lessons from Aristotle)

a)

Reversal

b)

Recognition

c)

A Scene of Suffering

d)

Falling Action

5.

According to Aristotle, these two elements combined are best...

(Tragedy Lessons from Aristotle)

a)

Recognition and Reversal

b)

A Scene of Suffering and Recognition

c)

Reversal and A Scene of Suffering

d)

Spectacle and Song

6.

Fill in the Blank

The behavior of an actor onstage should never be ____________

(Character Analysis)

a)

Exciting

b)

Arbitrary

c)

Funny

d)

Interesting

7.

A character's goals and intentions are also known as...

(Character Analysis)

a)

Obstacles

b)

Objectives

c)

Strategy

d)

Action

8.

What do characters develop to overcome an obstacle?

(Character Analysis)

a)

Motivation

b)

Outcome

c)

Strategy

d)

Stakes

9.

The Question, "What do I stand to gain or lose?" represents which element of character analysis?

(Character Analysis)

a)

Action

b)

Strategy

c)

Objective

d)

Stakes

10.

The Question, "Who or what is preventing me from doing it?" represents which element of character analysis?

(Character Analysis)

a)

Obstacle

b)

Action

c)

Outcome

d)

Motivation