Drama Quiz 19 (20 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

Select an option to see the correct answer instantly.

1. The written conversation between two or more characters in a play is called

Correct Answer: A) Dialogue.

2. A poem consisting of a single speaker expressing a state of mind or process or perception, feeling, emotion, or thought

Correct Answer: A) Lyric.

3. A character breaks the fourth wall to interact with the audience.

Correct Answer: D) Aside.

4. The events in the story following the climax but before the resolution.

Correct Answer: C) Falling action.

5. ..... :the parts a play is divided into.

Correct Answer: B) Acts/Scenes.

6. This is where the drama, or play, is set

Correct Answer: A) Setting.

7. A play that ends with the death of a main character.

Correct Answer: B) Tragedy.

8. Lines that are spoke by a character directly to the audience are called a/an

Correct Answer: C) Aside.

9. EGYPTIAN

Correct Answer: C) Life after death.

10. Which of these is an example of situational irony?

Correct Answer: D) The police station gets robbed.

11. A form of literature meant to be performed by actors in front of an audience.

Correct Answer: B) Drama.

12. What role does the playwright play?

Correct Answer: C) The author of a play.

13. The "good guy" the audience is rooting for in the play.

Correct Answer: B) Protagonist.

14. A happy ending

Correct Answer: A) Comedy.

15. They take their orders from the stage manager to move the scenery and properties or "props" around the stage.

Correct Answer: B) Crew.

16. What the actors wear

Correct Answer: B) Costumes.

17. It is a comic drama piece that uses highly improbable situations.

Correct Answer: D) Farce.

18. When someone writes about the who, what, when, where, why, and how of a play or story it is called a .....

Correct Answer: A) Summary.

19. An iamb has:

Correct Answer: A) Unstressed, stressed syllables.

20. A brief monologue for the audience that is unheard by other characters

Correct Answer: D) Aside.