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Theatre Worksheet

Total questions: 51

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is theatre?

a)

A type of game

b)

A live performance in front of an audience

c)

A movie on TV

d)

A book

2.

Where do actors perform in theatre?

a)

Classroom

b)

Playground

c)

Stage

d)

Library

3.

Who performs the characters in a play?

a)

Singers

b)

Audience

c)

Actors

d)

Painters

4.

Who watches a theatre performance?

a)

Actors

b)

Audience

c)

Musicians

d)

Directors

5.

Theatre performances happen ______.

a)

On television

b)

In books

c)

Live

d)

On radio

6.

6. The story of a play is called:

a)

a script

b)

a plot

c)

a dialogue

d)

a scene

7.

Which of the following is used by actors in a play?

a)

Poem

b)

Script

c)

Song

d)

Essay

8.

What helps actors remember their lines?

a)

Notebook

b)

Script

c)

Poster

d)

Ticket

9.

Which of these is needed for a play?

a)

Camera

b)

Stage

c)

Computer

d)

Microphone only

10.

Theatre is different from movies because theatre is ______.

a)

Recorded

b)

Animated

c)

Live

d)

Edited

11.

What do actors say on stage?

a)

Essays

b)

Dialogues

c)

Letters

d)

Notes

12.

What is a rehearsal?

a)

Watching a play

b)

Practicing before a play

13.

Who writes the play?

a)

Actor

b)

Playwright

c)

Audience

d)

Painter

14.

What do actors wear during a play?

a)

Uniform

b)

Costume

c)

Pajamas

d)

Raincoat

15.

Which of these is used on stage?

a)

Props

b)

Books

c)

Blackboard

d)

Lunch box

16.

What are props?

a)

Songs

b)

Stage lights

c)

Objects used by actors

d)

Dialogues

17.

Theatre teaches us to ______.

a)

Fight

b)

Shout

c)

Express feelings

d)

Sleep

18.

How should the audience behave during a play?

a)

Talk loudly

b)

Run around

c)

Sit quietly

d)

Play games

19.

When should we clap in a play?

a)

In the middle

b)

At the end

c)

Before it starts

d)

Never

20.

Theatre uses which of these?

a)

Acting

b)

Expressions

c)

Movements

d)

All of the above

21.

Theatre is a form of ______ art.

a)

Drawing

b)

Performing

c)

Writing

d)

Painting

22.

Which one is NOT part of theatre?

a)

Actor

b)

Audience

c)

Stage

d)

Classroom

23.

What do we call the people behind the stage?

a)

Audience

b)

Backstage team

c)

Actors

d)

Students

24.

Which helps to show night or day on stage?

a)

Curtains

b)

Lights

c)

Costumes

d)

Chairs

25.

Theatre performances are usually done ______.

a)

Alone

b)

In groups

c)

Only by teachers

d)

Only by adults

26.

Theatre helps children to become ______.

a)

Shy

b)

Silent

c)

Confident

d)

Lazy

27.

Which sense is most used while watching theatre?

a)

Taste

b)

Smell

c)

Sight

d)

Touch

28.

What do we call the start of a play?

a)

Ending

b)

Interval

c)

Beginning

d)

Break

29.

Theatre stories can be ______.

a)

Funny

b)

Serious

c)

Educational

d)

All of the above

30.

Which one tells actors where to stand and move?

a)

Script directions

b)

Ticket

c)

Poster

d)

Song

31.

Theatre performances can happen in ______.

a)

Auditorium

b)

Open ground

c)

Amphitheatre

d)

All of the above

32.

Theatre is also called ______.

a)

Live drama

b)

Cartoon

c)

Painting

d)

Sports

33.

32. The skill that improves through theatre is:

a)

Communication

b)

Mathematics

c)

Cooking

d)

Swimming

34.

What is the ending of a play called?

a)

Start

b)

Middle

c)

Climax

d)

Finish

35.

Actors use body and face to show ______.

a)

Marks

b)

Emotions

c)

Numbers

d)

Rules

36.

Theatre is best enjoyed when it is ______.

a)

Silent

b)

Dark

c)

Live

d)

Online

37.

What separates the audience and the stage?

a)

Board

b)

Curtain

c)

Door

d)

Wall

38.

Theatre helps us understand ______.

a)

Maths

b)

Feelings

39.

Which one is NOT theatre etiquette?

a)

Clapping

b)

Keeping quiet

c)

Using mobile phone

d)

Respecting actors

40.

Theatre performances tell stories through ______.

a)

Acting

b)

Movement

c)

Dialogue

d)

All of the above

41.

Who gives instructions to actors during rehearsal?

a)

Audience

b)

Director

c)

Guard

d)

Painter

42.

Theatre performances are planned ______.

a)

Suddenly

b)

Without practice

c)

With rehearsal

d)

Without script

43.

Theatre is a mix of ______.

a)

Acting and story

b)

Dance and music

c)

Expressions and movement

d)

All of the above

44.

Theatre performances usually have a ______.

a)

Story

b)

Test

c)

Exam

d)

Homework

45.

Theatre actors must speak ______.

a)

Very fast

b)

Clearly

c)

Slowly only

d)

Loudly only

46.

Which word means “practice” in theatre?

a)

Performance

b)

Rehearsal

c)

Dialogue

d)

Script

47.

Theatre can be used to ______.

a)

Entertain

b)

Teach

c)

Spread messages

d)

All of the above

48.

Who is most important in theatre?

a)

Only actors

b)

Only audience

c)

Only director

d)

Everyone involved

49.

Theatre performances usually end with ______.

a)

Silence

b)

Fighting

c)

Applause

d)

Homework

50.

Theatre helps children improve ______.

a)

Confidence

b)

Communication

c)

Imagination

d)

All of the above

51.

Theatre is best described as ______.

a)

Reading

b)

Watching TV

c)

Live storytelling

d)

Drawing