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Theatre Worksheet

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 50mins

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Class
Date
1.

Theatre is mainly a form of:

a)

Visual art

b)

Performing art

c)

Literary art

d)

Decorative art

2.

Theatre performances are different from films because they are:

a)

Recorded

b)

Animated

c)

Live

d)

Edited

3.

Which of the following is essential for theatre?

a)

Camera

b)

Live audience

c)

Editing software

d)

Screen

4.

The written text of a play is called:

a)

Novel

b)

Script

c)

Article

d)

Essay

5.

Who writes a theatre script?

a)

Director

b)

Actor

c)

Playwright

d)

Producer

6.

The group of actors in a play is known as:

a)

Cast

b)

Crew

c)

Ensemble

d)

Tribe

7.

The people watching a play are called:

a)

Cast

b)

Audience

c)

Crew

d)

Critics

8.

Rehearsal means:

a)

Final show

b)

Practice before performance

c)

Writing the script

d)

Watching a play

9.

Why are rehearsals important?

a)

To decorate stage

b)

To practice dialogues and movements

c)

To sell tickets

d)

To invite audience

10.

Dialogue in theatre refers to:

a)

Music

b)

Conversation between characters

c)

Lighting

d)

Costume

11.

Stage directions tell actors:

a)

What to wear

b)

Where and how to move

12.

Which of these is NOT part of a theatre script?

a)

Dialogues

b)

Stage directions

c)

Camera angles

d)

Character list

13.

Costumes in theatre help to:

a)

Change actor’s voice

b)

Show character and time period

c)

Control lights

d)

Memorise lines

14.

Props are:

a)

Costumes

b)

Objects used by actors

c)

Lights

d)

Curtains

15.

Set design mainly shows:

a)

Actor’s emotions

b)

Place of the story

c)

Music

d)

Dialogue

16.

The area behind the stage is called:

a)

Auditorium

b)

Green room

c)

Backstage

d)

Wings

17.

Who guides actors during rehearsals?

a)

Playwright

b)

Director

c)

Audience

d)

Critic

18.

Theatre needs teamwork because:

a)

One person performs everything

b)

Many people work together

c)

There is no script

d)

There is no planning

19.

Theatre can be performed in:

a)

Auditorium only

b)

Open spaces and amphitheatres

c)

Cinema halls only

d)

Television studios

20.

Theatre is called a “live art” because:

a)

It is colourful

b)

It happens in real time

c)

It uses music

d)

It uses costumes

21.

Blocking in theatre refers to:

a)

Blocking audience view

b)

Planned movements of actors

c)

Blocking lights

d)

Blocking sound

22.

Which skill is most developed through theatre?

a)

Calculation

b)

Communication

c)

Typing

d)

Painting

23.

Theatre helps students become more:

a)

Shy

b)

Confident

c)

Silent

d)

Lazy

24.

Acting without speaking is called:

a)

Dance

b)

Mime

c)

Chorus

d)

Monologue

25.

A monologue is:

a)

Group dialogue

b)

One character speaking alone

c)

Background music

d)

Dance movement

26.

Chorus usually means:

a)

One actor

b)

Group speaking or moving together

c)

Audience speaking

d)

Background sound

27.

27. Lights and sound help to create:

a)

Tickets

b)

Mood and atmosphere

c)

Costumes

d)

Script

28.

Theatre etiquette means:

a)

Acting rules

b)

Behaviour of audience

c)

Script rules

d)

Costume rules

29.

Which is good theatre etiquette?

a)

Talking loudly

b)

Using mobile phones

c)

Clapping at the end

d)

Walking during scenes

30.

Theatre stories often reflect:

a)

Only fantasy

b)

Only history

c)

Life and society

d)

Only comedy

31.

Which senses are most used while watching theatre?

a)

Taste and smell

b)

Touch and taste

c)

Sight and hearing

d)

Smell and touch

32.

32. The beginning of a play is called:

a)

Exposition

b)

Climax

c)

Denouement

d)

Epilogue

33.

The first part of a play is called:

a)

Climax

b)

Introduction

c)

Conclusion

d)

Interval

34.

The final part of a play is called:

a)

Opening

b)

Interval

c)

Conclusion

d)

Rehearsal

35.

Theatre performances change every time because:

a)

Script changes

b)

Audience changes and it is live

c)

Costumes change

d)

Actors forget lines

36.

Which one is NOT a theatre role?

a)

Actor

b)

Director

c)

Editor

d)

Technician

37.

Backstage crew includes:

a)

Audience

b)

Light and sound operators

c)

Critics

d)

Teachers

38.

Theatre teaches discipline because:

a)

Actors follow timing and rules

b)

Audience controls play

39.

Theatre helps personality development by:

a)

Improving expression

b)

Building confidence

c)

Teaching teamwork

d)

All of the above

40.

Theatre can include:

a)

Acting

b)

Dance

c)

Music

d)

All of the above

41.

A play usually has:

a)

One scene

b)

Multiple scenes

c)

No story

d)

Only songs

42.

Which is NOT needed for theatre?

a)

Script

b)

Actors

c)

Audience

d)

Camera editing

43.

Theatre helps students understand emotions through:

a)

Reading

b)

Expressions and actions

c)

Writing

d)

Memorising

44.

Theatre performances usually end with:

a)

Silence

b)

Applause

c)

Argument

d)

Darkness

45.

Which quality is important for an actor?

a)

Fast writing

b)

Emotional expression

c)

Painting skill

d)

Typing speed

46.

Theatre performances are planned through:

a)

Guesswork

b)

Rehearsals

c)

Audience reaction

d)

Competition

47.

Theatre allows audience to:

a)

Share emotions

b)

Control actors

c)

Rewrite script

d)

Edit scenes

48.

Theatre can educate people by:

a)

Giving moral lessons

b)

Showing social issues

c)

Telling stories

d)

All of the above

49.

Theatre is best described as:

a)

Silent acting

b)

Live storytelling using performance

c)

Reading drama

d)

Watching TV

50.

Theatre improves speaking skills because actors must:

a)

Speak fast

b)

Speak clearly and confidently

c)

Speak softly

d)

Speak less

51.

Theatre encourages teamwork by:

a)

Giving solo roles only

b)

Making everyone work together

c)

Avoiding communication

d)

Reducing responsibility

52.

Theatre scripts usually include:

a)

Dialogues only

b)

Dialogues and directions

c)

Pictures only

d)

Songs only

53.

Theatre performances depend most on:

a)

Technology

b)

Live actors

c)

Editing

d)

Animation

54.

Which of these helps an actor stay in character?

a)

Costume

b)

Expression

c)

Movement

d)

All of the above

55.

Theatre is a collaborative art because:

a)

One person performs

b)

Many people work together

c)

There is no script

d)

There is no audience

56.

Theatre helps develop empathy by:

a)

Showing different characters

b)

Ignoring emotions

c)

Avoiding stories

d)

Repeating dialogues

57.

Theatre performances are time-bound because:

a)

Actors get tired

b)

Audience waits

c)

Scenes follow sequence

d)

Lights turn off

58.

Which is part of stage design?

a)

Dialogue

b)

Set

c)

Script

d)

Rehearsal

59.

58. Theatre actors must remember:

a)

their lines and cues.

b)

the director's birthday.

c)

the color of the curtains.

d)

the number of seats in the theatre.

60.

Which of the following is an essential part of theatre?

a)

Only costumes

b)

Only lights

c)

Dialogues and movements

d)

Audience seats

61.

Theatre helps imagination by:

a)

Limiting ideas

b)

Creating stories and characters

c)

Avoiding creativity

d)

Repeating facts

62.

Theatre performances are planned:

a)

Suddenly

b)

Without practice

c)

With preparation

d)

Without script

63.

Theatre teaches respect because:

a)

Actors listen to each other

b)

Audience stays disciplined

c)

Everyone follows rules

d)

All of the above

64.

Theatre is different from reading because it:

a)

Uses words

b)

Is acted live

c)

Has characters

d)

Has stories

65.

Theatre improves voice control through:

a)

Shouting

b)

Practice and expression

66.

Theatre uses body language to:

a)

Decorate stage

b)

Express emotions

c)

Control lights

d)

Write scripts

67.

Theatre performances usually have:

a)

Fixed recording

b)

Live audience reaction

c)

Editing

d)

Retakes

68.

Which is a responsibility of the audience?

a)

Acting

b)

Lighting

c)

Watching respectfully

d)

Directing

69.

Theatre performances can be:

a)

Funny

b)

Serious

c)

Educational

d)

All of the above

70.

Theatre teaches discipline mainly through:

a)

Rules and timing

b)

Loud acting

c)

Long scripts

d)

Costumes

71.

Theatre actors must work with:

a)

Only director

b)

Only script

c)

Other actors and crew

d)

Only audience

72.

Theatre helps build confidence by:

a)

Encouraging expression

b)

Avoiding speaking

c)

Sitting silently

d)

Reading books

73.

Theatre can be educational because it:

a)

Teaches values

b)

Shows life situations

c)

Encourages thinking

d)

All of the above

74.

Theatre performances are unique because:

a)

They are repeated exactly

b)

They change with audience and actors

c)

They are recorded

d)

They are edited

75.

Theatre needs coordination between:

a)

Actors only

b)

Audience only

c)

Actors, crew, and director

d)

Writer only

76.

Theatre scripts are usually written in:

a)

Paragraphs only

b)

Dialogue form

c)

Pictures

d)

Bullet points

77.

Theatre helps students by:

a)

Reducing studies

b)

Improving communication

c)

Avoiding teamwork

d)

Increasing fear

78.

Theatre performances need concentration from:

a)

Actors

b)

Audience

c)

Crew

d)

All of the above

79.

Theatre uses space to:

a)

Decorate

b)

Show movement and action

c)

Store props

d)

Hide actors

80.

Theatre develops listening skills because:

a)

Actors hear cues

b)

Audience listens carefully

c)

Team responds to each other

d)

All of the above

81.

Theatre actors learn responsibility by:

a)

Forgetting lines

b)

Playing their role properly

c)

Ignoring rehearsal

d)

Talking backstage

82.

Theatre encourages creativity by:

a)

Limiting ideas

b)

Exploring characters and stories

c)

Repeating facts

d)

Memorising only

83.

Theatre performances usually follow:

a)

Random order

b)

Planned sequence

c)

Audience choice

d)

Editing

84.

Theatre teaches patience through:

a)

Waiting for cues

b)

Practicing scenes

c)

Working in teams

d)

All of the above

85.

Theatre helps students express:

a)

Emotions

b)

Thoughts

c)

Ideas

d)

All of the above

86.

Theatre performances need planning because:

a)

Many elements are involved

b)

Actors forget lines

c)

Audience is noisy

d)

Lights are weak

87.

Theatre performances can be done without:

a)

Actors

b)

Audience

c)

Cameras

d)

Script

88.

Theatre performances encourage empathy by:

a)

Showing different viewpoints

b)

Avoiding emotions

c)

Ignoring stories

d)

Using technology

89.

Theatre actors use movement to:

a)

Decorate stage

b)

Express action and feeling

c)

Change lights

d)

Write script

90.

Theatre helps students overcome stage fear through:

a)

Practice

b)

Rehearsals

91.

What are the roles involved in a film production?

a)

Script

b)

Director

c)

Fellow actors

d)

All of the above

92.

Theatre teaches cooperation by:

a)

Giving solo work only

b)

Making group efforts

c)

Avoiding communication

d)

Ignoring roles

93.

Theatre performances often convey:

a)

Messages

b)

Values

c)

Emotions

d)

All of the above

94.

Theatre encourages discipline in audience by:

a)

Making rules

b)

Expecting silence and respect

c)

Asking questions

d)

Talking loudly

95.

Theatre actors need focus to:

a)

Follow cues

b)

Remember lines

c)

Maintain character

d)

All of the above

96.

Theatre can help learning by:

a)

Making lessons interactive

b)

Showing real-life situations

c)

Improving understanding

d)

All of the above

97.

Theatre performances need trust between:

a)

Audience and lights

b)

Actors and crew

c)

Tickets and stage

d)

Script and audience

98.

Theatre develops leadership skills through:

a)

Direction and responsibility

b)

Memorisation

c)

Silence

d)

Writing

99.

Theatre actors must adjust because:

a)

Live performance can change

b)

Script disappears

c)

Audience leaves

d)

Lights stop

100.

Theatre performances teach time management by:

a)

Following cues

b)

Starting on time

c)

Ending on time

d)

All of the above