This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Drama – Quiz 44 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Drama Quiz 44 (16 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Characters, conflict, and setting are ..... A) Themes. B) Plots. C) Story elements. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Story elements. 2. ..... are the units of action in a drama. A) Acts. B) Actors. C) Playwright. D) Characterization. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Acts. 3. Topics are usually summed up in.. A) A word or two. B) A page. C) A paragraph. D) A story. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A word or two. 4. Where would you look to find the names of the characters? A) Stage directions. B) Cast of characters. C) Tragic hero. D) Foil. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stage directions. 5. Gods and goddesses are part of these stories. A) Folktales. B) Fables. C) Myths. D) Fairy tales. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Myths. 6. What are drama stories? A) Stories that can be acted out in front of people or an audience. B) Stories that are only read out loud. C) Stories that are not interesting. D) Stories that are nonfiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stories that can be acted out in front of people or an audience. 7. Why does a playwright include stage directions in a script? A) To provide information about the time period in which a play is set. B) To provide information about how the dialogue in a play should be spoken. C) To provide information about how the play should look to the audience. D) To provide information about the setting, characters, dialogue, and appearance of a play. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To provide information about the setting, characters, dialogue, and appearance of a play. 8. Why study these terms? A) To learn about different characters and how actors perform them. B) Analyze how an author's writing can change the outcome and the performance of a live action play, tv show, movie, or script. C) Analyze how an author's choices concerning how to structure specific parts of a text contribute to its overall structure and meaning. D) To learn about an author's choices and how they can impact the reading of a script. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Analyze how an author's choices concerning how to structure specific parts of a text contribute to its overall structure and meaning. 9. What option would be considered a form of props? A) Costume. B) Scenery. C) Actor. D) A Telephone. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A Telephone. 10. What is it called in a drama where there is written directions that tell actors what to do and how to feel? A) Script. B) Dialogue. C) Stage directions. D) Act. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stage directions. 11. This is the turning point of the action in the plot of a play or story. It represents the point of the greatest tension in the play. A) Character. B) Climax. C) Conflict. D) Comic relief. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Climax. 12. Italicized comments that identify parts of the setting or the use of props or costumes, gives further information about a character, or provide background information A) Staging. B) Act. C) Aside. D) Stage directions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stage directions. 13. ..... is a form of drama that has a happy ending, and often features normal characters in funny situations. A) Comedy. B) Tragedy. C) Drama. D) Theater. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comedy. 14. Complete the sentence:Spectacle is created in the theater through all of the following except ..... A) Costumes. B) Abstract issues. C) Scenery. D) Special effects. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abstract issues. 15. A character who contrasts with or is the opposite of another character. A) Aside. B) Comedy. C) Foil. D) Tragedy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Foil. 16. ..... are the items on the stage that help create the setting. A) Props. B) Sound effects. C) Scenery. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. ← PreviousRelated 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