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Drama – Unit 1 Quiz Review

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Highlight the correct answer: Movement from one stage position to another is called.

a)

upstaging

b)

cross

c)

giving a scene

d)

counter cross

2.

Highlight the correct answer: A lower balcony is called a.

a)

wing

b)

orchestra pit

c)

green room

d)

mezzanine

3.

Highlight the correct answer: A distinctive action that serves as a clue to the character’s personality is called a.

a)

master gesture

b)

cross

c)

dialogue

d)

body language

4.

Highlight the correct answer: An area of the stage that extends past the proscenium line is called the.

a)

wing

b)

apron

c)

balcony

d)

proscenium arch

5.

Highlight the correct answer: A type of stage that extends into the audience and is surrounded on 3 sides is called a.

a)

thrust

b)

proscenium

c)

arena

d)

orchestra

6.

Highlight the correct answer: The area where the audience sits is called the.

a)

apron

b)

green room

c)

orchestra pit

d)

house

7.

Highlight the correct answer: When an actor crosses downstage and turns slightly upstage toward another actor, he or she is said to have been.

a)

taking the scene

b)

giving the scene

c)

sharing the scene

d)

turning the scene in

8.

Highlight the correct answer: A type of stage that is like a picture frame is called a.

a)

thrust

b)

proscenium

c)

arena

d)

orchestra

9.

Highlight the correct answer: Movement in the opposite direction by another actor is called.

a)

upstaging

b)

cross

c)

giving a scene

d)

counter cross

10.

Highlight the correct answer: A waiting area or lounge for the actors is called the.

a)

wing

b)

orchestra pit

c)

green room

d)

mezzanine

11.

Highlight the correct answer: The area of the stage where lights and scenery may be suspended above is called the.

a)

apron

b)

balcony

c)

fly space

d)

proscenium arch

12.

Highlight the correct answer: Non-verbal communication is called.

a)

body language

b)

a gesture

c)

acting

d)

a master gesture

13.

Highlight the correct answer: The area where the musicians are located is called the.

a)

wing

b)

orchestra pit

c)

green room

d)

mezzanine

14.

Highlight the correct answer: When an actor intentionally draws the attention or focus of the scene, he or she is said to have been.

a)

upstaging

b)

giving the scene

c)

turning the scene in

d)

sharing the scene

15.

Highlight the correct answer: Another name for an arena stage is.

a)

proscenium stage

b)

thrust stage

c)

theater in the round

d)

the house

16.

Highlight the correct answer: When an actor turns his or her face to the audience the actor is.

a)

giving the scene

b)

cheating out

c)

upstaging

d)

taking the scene

17.

Highlight the correct answer: The place where the audience can buy tickets is called the.

a)

green room

b)

orchestra pit

c)

dressing room

d)

box office

18.

Highlight the correct answer: A curtain that hangs across the proscenium line is called.

a)

fly space

b)

the grand drape

c)

backstage

d)

proscenium curtain

19.

Highlight the correct answer: Anything that is within the stage setting and is visible to the audience is called.

a)

onstage

b)

offstage

c)

the house

d)

the lobby

20.

Label the following sections of the stage: In the stage diagram provided, which area is closest to the audience?

a)

Apron

b)

Backstage

c)

UR

d)

Left Wing

21.

Label the following sections of the stage: In the stage diagram provided, which area is at the top behind the stage?

a)

Backstage

b)

Audience

c)

Apron

d)

DC

22.

Label the following sections of the stage: According to the stage diagram, which square is at the exact center of the stage?

a)

C

b)

UC

c)

DC

d)

CL

23.

Label the following sections of the stage: Which row in the diagram is closest to the audience?

a)

Upstage row (UR, UC, UL)

b)

Center row (CR, C, CL)

c)

Downstage row (DR, DC, DL)

d)

Backstage

24.

Label the following sections of the stage: In the stage diagram provided, which label marks the seating area for spectators?

a)

Audience

b)

Backstage

c)

Apron

d)

Right Wing

25.

Name the body position demonstrated by the teacher (must include direction). Identify the position shown in the pictured feet orientation.

a)

¼ Right

b)

¼ Left

c)

Profile Right

d)

¾ Right

26.

Name the body position demonstrated by the teacher (must include direction). Identify the position shown in the pictured feet orientation.

a)

¼ Left

b)

Profile Left

c)

Full Front

d)

¾ Left

27.

Name the body position demonstrated by the teacher (must include direction). Identify the position shown in the pictured feet orientation.

a)

Profile Left

b)

Profile Right

c)

Full Back

d)

¼ Left

28.

Name the body position demonstrated by the teacher (must include direction). Identify the position shown in the pictured feet orientation.

a)

Full Front

b)

Full Back

c)

¾ Right

d)

Profile Left

29.

Name the body position demonstrated by the teacher (must include direction). Identify the position shown in the pictured feet orientation.

a)

Profile Left

b)

Profile Right

c)

¼ Right

d)

¾ Left

30.

Name the body position demonstrated by the teacher (must include direction). Identify the position shown in the pictured feet orientation.

a)

¾ Right

b)

¾ Left

c)

¼ Right

d)

Full Front

31.

Name the body position demonstrated by the teacher (must include direction). Identify the position shown in the pictured feet orientation.

a)

Full Back

b)

Full Front

c)

Profile Left

d)

¾ Right

32.

Name the body position demonstrated by the teacher (must include direction). Identify the position shown in the pictured feet orientation.

a)

¾ Left

b)

¾ Right

c)

¼ Left

d)

Profile Left