This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Drama – Quiz 23 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Drama Quiz 23 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Is a long speech expressing the thoughts of a character who are alone on stage (or THINK they are alone). A) Monologue. B) Prologue. C) Soliloquy. D) Aside. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Soliloquy. 2. A set is made of ..... that are on-stage. A) Lights. B) Dialogues. C) Costumes. D) Props. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Props. 3. Themes are related to ..... A) Characters. B) Settings. C) Plot. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 4. When a character breaks the 4th wall and interacts directly with the audience. A) Stage. B) Foreshadowing. C) Allegory. D) Aside. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aside. 5. Is a short speech delivered by an actor in a play, usually directed to the audience and inaudible to the other characters. A) Monologue. B) Aside. C) Soliloquy. D) Chorus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Aside. 6. What is the difference between dialogue and monologue? A) Dialogue is conversation between two or more characters. In a monologue, one character speaks alone. B) Monologue is conversation between two characters. Dialogue is conversation between three or more characters. C) Dialogue is conversation between two or more characters. Monologues appear only in novels. D) Dialogue is conversation between only two characters. In a monologue, one character speaks alone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dialogue is conversation between two or more characters. In a monologue, one character speaks alone. 7. What is a humorous work of drama? A) Scene. B) Comedy. C) Drama. D) Aside. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comedy. 8. What is the definition of drama? A) A kind of literature that is written to be spoken outloud. B) A kind of literature that is written to be performed by actors. C) A kind of literature that is written to be sung. D) A kind of literature that is written to show fights. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A kind of literature that is written to be spoken outloud. 9. ..... is what we call the words characters speak in a drama. A) Plot. B) Conflict. C) Setting. D) Dialogue. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dialogue. 10. Italicized portion of the play that give directions for setting, character action or line delivery. A) Dialogue. B) Stage directions. C) Aside. D) Soliloquy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dialogue. 11. A large section of a play. includes several scences A) Acts. B) Scenes. C) Props. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Acts. 12. What begins with a cast of characters? A) Prose. B) Poetry. C) Drama. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Drama. 13. The term 'drama' comes from ..... A) Russia. B) Greek origin. C) India. D) France. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Greek origin. 14. Some types of poems are ..... A) Shape poem. B) Cinquain poem. C) Autobiographical poem. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 15. What is antithesis? A) Contrary ideas expressed in a balanced sentence. B) A speech, usually lengthy, in which a character, alone on stage, expresses his or her thoughts out loud to himself or herself. C) A play on words, often humorous, that allows for multiple meanings or applications. D) A brief reference to a notable person, place, thing, event, or idea in history, literature, or religion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contrary ideas expressed in a balanced sentence. 16. A long speech that reveals a character's true thoughts or feelings, unheard by other characters, usually while alone on stage. A) Aside. B) Dialogue. C) Soliloquy. D) Character foil. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Soliloquy. 17. Complete the sentence. The protagonist of the tragedy is typically a person of ..... A) Noble birth. B) Impoverished social status. C) Weak morals. D) Strong religious faith. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Noble birth. 18. A hint of what is to come in the action of a play ..... A) Guess. B) Act. C) Foreshadow. D) Scene. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Foreshadow. 19. Choose a statement that best describes the Twentieth century A) Because of an improved economy and living condition in London, theaters increased enormously. B) The next 40 years, non-Western theatrical forms emerged as a result of the dismantling of empires. C) This development had caused theater to evolve into a diversified one with new artists utilizing their very own elements. D) It lost it appeals and was replaced by sentimental comedy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) This development had caused theater to evolve into a diversified one with new artists utilizing their very own elements. 20. Drama is a reading genre with A) Stories. B) Poems. C) Science fiction. D) Plays. 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