Drama Quiz 40 (20 MCQs)

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1. What is an act?
2. The entire text of the drama is called .....
3. What is a script?
4. The collection of scenery, furniture, and other objects representing the location where a scene takes place in a play is called the .....
5. (from Pirates of the Caribbean:Dead Man's Chest) In this opening scene Jack Sparrow is sitting in a casket. The stage directions (HINT:not the answer to this question) give the readers information as to how he should act as the casket opens. [Jack Sparrow's hand is holding flintlock pistol emerges, pans about, points the gun at the audience for a moment. Then the camera pans to the casket and Jack breaks out of the top of the casket, puts his captain's hat on.]
6. Lines (verses) and stanzas are found?
7. This is a character whose traits contrast with those of another character. A writer may use a minor character as one to emphasize the positive traits of the main character.
8. The mode of expression or delivery of lines.
9. It is a contrived element in the plot used to solve a problem.
10. Poetry, Drama, Prose where would you find the element of cast of characters?
11. A person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something;an enemy.
12. What is an element of a drama?
13. A figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction, e.g., "seriously funny."
14. What is the definition of an act?
15. Playwright of the play Antigone
16. The sorting out of the conflict at the end of a play, novel, or story is called the .....
17. Which element will you find in all three forms of literature?
18. These stories are usually exaggerated.
19. A story with a happy ending that uses humor is a .....
20. A way to divide a play, a group of scenes