This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Drama – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Drama Quiz 17 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is a list of humans or animals that are important to the plot and also speak and perform actions? A) Stage directions. B) Narrator. C) Cast of characters. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cast of characters. 2. A subdivision of an act. A) Act. B) Character. C) Setting. D) Scene. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scene. 3. HEBREW- A) Concerned with life after death. B) Literature from the bible. C) In honor of Dionysus. D) A gory spectacle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Literature from the bible. 4. A drama and a prose could both have the following A) Verses and stanzas. B) Characters and stage directions. C) Dialogue and a setting. D) Setting and stanzas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dialogue and a setting. 5. Term for a speech in which a character expresses his thoughts while alone on stage. A) Soliloquy. B) Monologue. C) Dialogue. D) Aside. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Soliloquy. 6. What device is a comparison of two things using the words "like" or "as" ? A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Alliteration. D) Hyberbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 7. One character, alone on stage, speaking his or her mind and heart to the audience A) Monologue. B) Dialogue. C) Soliloquy. D) Foil. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Soliloquy. 8. A person who writes plays A) Poet. B) Author. C) Writer. D) Playwright. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Playwright. 9. Aristophanes: A) Common people with common problems. B) Political plays and Liz Estrada. C) 1st actor. D) Greek muse of comedy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Political plays and Liz Estrada. 10. The conversation between two or more characters in a literary work. A) Drama. B) Dialogue. C) Script. D) Playwright. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dialogue. 11. A monologue that states the inner feelings and thoughts of a character. A) Monologue. B) Dialogue. C) Soliloquy. D) Scene. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Soliloquy. 12. Which of the following best describes a "script" ? A) The written words that characters speak and directions in a play/drama. B) The problem or struggle in a story. C) The "chapters" of a play/drama. D) The place where a drama is performed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The written words that characters speak and directions in a play/drama. 13. What is inversion? A) A poetic meter that contains four feet. Each foot is made up of stressed / unstressed syllables. B) Rearranging the grammatical elements of a sentence in order to fit a poetic meter. C) Contrary ideas expressed in a balanced sentence. D) A unit of poetic verse consisting of two successive lines. This device uses the same meter and rhyme, and forms a complete thought. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rearranging the grammatical elements of a sentence in order to fit a poetic meter. 14. Complete the sentence:The meaning of the play is known as ..... A) The setting. B) The plot. C) The spectacle. D) The theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The theme. 15. Where is description found in? A) Poetry, Drama, Prose. B) Prose. C) Drama and Poetry. D) Prose and Drama. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poetry, Drama, Prose. 16. The ..... between opposing forces in a play can be external (between characters) or internal (within a character) and is usually resolved by the end of the play. A) Conflict. B) Anticipation. C) Memory. D) Tension. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conflict. 17. Which is not an element of fiction in drama? A) Plot. B) Setting. C) Morals. D) Dialogue. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Morals. 18. What is another word for "drama?" A) Poem. B) Story. C) Play. D) Movie. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Play. 19. Choose correct conjunction A) Since. B) Because. C) Whenever. D) Although. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Because. 20. A minor division in a drama. A) Act. B) Scene. C) Dialogue. D) Stage directions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scene. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesDrama Quiz 1Drama Quiz 2Drama Quiz 3Drama Quiz 4Drama Quiz 5Drama Quiz 6Drama Quiz 7Drama Quiz 8Drama Quiz 9Drama Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books