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Drama Quiz 10 (60 MCQs)

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1. In drama, the words in parentheses are .....
2. The characteristics that best classifies Jordan as an antagonist is her .....
3. A dialogue is the lines that characters say to each other. They must include ..... and .....
4. Which of the following might be an alternate title for this drama?
5. This is an example of:Far away from here, following the Jade River, there was once a black mountain that cut into the sky like a jagged piece of rough material. The villagers called it Fruitless Mountain because nothing grew on it and birds and animals did not rest there.
6. Rhythm gives poetry a ..... quality.
7. Complete the sentence. Music can accomplish all of the following in a play except .....
8. An extended speech given by a character that expresses inner thoughts aloud to himself and the audience.
9. What is an object used on stage by actors during a performance called?
10. A monologue is .....
11. Acts are often divided into parts called .....
12. This is a form of literature that contains various elements such as themes, chapters, characters and settings, and point of view.
13. Longer plays are divided into smaller sections called-
14. Printed copy of a play
15. Poetry written in unrhymed iambic pentameter
16. ..... is the playwright's technique for creating believable characters.
17. A line of verse with ten syllables ..... five pairs of one short (or unstressed) syllable followed by one long (or stressed) syllable, for example Two households, both alike in dignity.
18. Small section or portion of a play
19. What is an Apostrophe?
20. Which of the following would be an example of stage directions in "The Wizard of Oz?"
21. A playwright is .....
22. A character whose personality and attitude contrasts sharply with those of another character; used to highlight both characters' traits
23. ..... is used to suggest an upcoming outcome to the story.
24. A smaller section of a play that takes place in a single setting
25. The words characters speak
26. The "beat" of the poem is called the
27. What is the meaning of the term scenes?
28. A speech given by a character onstage, alone, to let the audience know what he/she is thinking or feeling.
29. In Scene 5, Mother explains that new children-that is, babies-do not receive names until they are placed with a Family Unit. What can you infer is the most likely reason for this?
30. Preston is going to see a play. The play starts at 8:00, so he thinks he'll show up at 8:15. He intends to update his social media accounts on his phone during the play so everyone will know what he's up to. He also plans to scroll through social media a few times to make sure he doesn't miss any updates.What could you tell Preston to improve his theater etiquette?
31. To read with appropriate "expression, pronunciations, and stress" to emphasize certain words and how they interpreted.
32. It is a literary element wherein it is the turning point or high point of a story when events can go either way.
33. One who creates the clothes that the singers will wear on stage.
34. A verse telling a story intended for representation by actors through dialogue or action
35. The time or place that something takes place
36. EXTRA CREDIT:Define:Theater
37. In Elizabethan drama, a role taken by a single actor who recited the prologue and epilogue and gave comments that linked the acts and foreshadowed events to come.
38. Part of the story that develops problem/ conflict through a series of events that build interest and/ or suspense
39. Seriously surprising secrets is an example of a(n) .....
40. What is a single setting where the action occurs?
41. The central idea or thesis or overall message that the story conveys.
42. An act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers audience
43. What is one element of drama?
44. If the stage directions tell the character to "enter stage left", the character will be seen on the audience's
45. A person who performs a role in a play is called an
46. A form of poetry that most resembles natural speech. It is made up of unrhymed lines of iambic pentameter.
47. It is a literary element that involves a struggle between two opposing forces, usually a protagonist and an antagonist.
48. When the opposite of what is expected occurs.
49. The ..... is the setting of the play, divided into smaller sections within the acts.
50. ..... are written to be performed as a radio broadcasts.
51. What of the following gives an example of a setting?
52. What is a stage direction
53. Stage directions are the words written that appear in parentheses throughout the play and these words tell the characters how to .....
54. The following are needed to produce a play, except .....
55. What is the title of the play we are studying?
56. Who is the person who tells the story?
57. Groups of lines/verses in a poem are called .....
58. What is an additional element of drama?
59. Lines that are spoken by a character directly to the audience (Polonius-"Though this be madness yet there is method in it" -Hamlet
60. Acts are divided into
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