This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Drama > Drama – Quiz 24 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Drama Quiz 24 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 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. 2. 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. 3. Drama is a reading genre with A) Stories. B) Poems. C) Science fiction. D) Plays. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Plays. 4. This is an example of:(Lefou, Gaston's sidekick, brags about Gaston to everyone in the pub.)LEFOU:Who, you? Never. Gaston, you've got to pull yourself together. Gosh it disturbs me to see you, Gaston Looking so down in the dumps Every guy here'd love to be you, Gaston Even when taking your lumps There's no man in town as admired as you You're everyone's favorite guy Everyone's awed and inspired by you A) Monologue. B) Aside. C) Soliloquy. D) Stage directions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monologue. 5. What type of writing is used for chapter books, text books, and newspaper articles? A) Prose. B) Poetry. C) Drama. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prose. 6. These are used to introduce new characters and foreshadow future events. A) Actors. B) Script. C) Dramas. D) Scenes and acts. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scenes and acts. 7. Also called complications, these are the events in a story that create obstacles for the protagonist as he/she tries to solve the main conflict A) Setting. B) Rising action. C) Protagonist. D) Climax. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rising action. 8. I am a story told in front of a live audience. What am I? A) A poem. B) A story. C) A fantasy. D) A drama. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A drama. 9. The script, narrator, characters, setting, dialogue, and stage directions are all ..... of drama. A) Elements. B) Words. C) Definitions. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elements. 10. The author of a drama A) Playwright. B) Character. C) Foil. D) Scene. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Playwright. 11. Why is reading a play very different from seeing it performed onstage? A) Dramas include music to set the mood. B) During a performance, you will actually hear the sound effects. C) A staged play uses lighting and sound effects. D) All answers are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All answers are correct. 12. Complete the following sentence. The action of the play must move in a logical fashion from the exposition to ..... A) The climax. B) The falling action. C) The rising action. D) The resolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The rising action. 13. What is the definition of a magic helper? A) A character with special powers who helps the main character. B) The main character who has special powers. C) Someone without powers who helps the main character. D) The main character who doesn't have special powers. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A character with special powers who helps the main character. 14. Poetry is ..... A) A dramatic work or story intended for performance by actors on a stage. B) Ordinary writing. C) Is a form of literature that follows specific forms to create a rhythm and/or rhyme scheme. A way to portray thoughts and feelings. D) The setting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Is a form of literature that follows specific forms to create a rhythm and/or rhyme scheme. A way to portray thoughts and feelings. 15. Words in italics and brackets or parenthesis that tell us 1. what the character is doing 2. details about the setting A) Tragedy. B) Theme. C) Stage directions. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stage directions. 16. A subdivision of an act in a play, usually takes place in a specific setting and time A) Act. B) Chorus. C) Scene. D) Soliloquy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scene. 17. Items used on stage to help actors tell a story A) Flats. B) Sets. C) Props. D) Costumes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Props. 18. This is the first stage of a fictional or dramatic plot, in which necessary background information is provided. A) Introduction. B) Exposition. C) Rising action. D) Setting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exposition. 19. Term for any words spoken by the characters in a play. A) Dialogue. B) Tragic flaw. C) Playwright. D) Conversation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dialogue. 20. This drama was originally entertaining with a happy ending. A) Sonnet. B) Comedy. C) Tragedy. D) Action. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Comedy. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGenres QuizzesDrama Quiz 1Drama Quiz 2Drama Quiz 3Drama Quiz 4Drama Quiz 5Drama Quiz 6Drama Quiz 7Drama Quiz 8Drama Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books