This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Drama > Drama – Quiz 34 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Drama Quiz 34 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What are stage directions? *pick the best answer* A) Directions written in a scripts that help the performance along. B) Directions written in parenthesis in a script to guide actors and directors. C) Directions written in a script to guide the actors and actresses in their performance. D) Directions written in parenthesis in a script that tells the director how to direct the actors. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Directions written in parenthesis in a script to guide actors and directors. 2. Terpsichore: A) Greek muse of comedy. B) Greek Muse of tragedy. C) Greek Muse of song and dance. D) Greek muse of theatre food. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Greek Muse of song and dance. 3. A ..... is a story or play that is acted out using characters in situations that imitate real life. A) Biography. B) Drama. C) Director. D) Conflict. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Drama. 4. Two consecutive lines of verse with end rhymes A) Refrain. B) Couplet. C) Stanza. D) Structure. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Couplet. 5. The problem or issue the main character is having is the main ..... A) Plot. B) Conflict. C) Setting. D) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conflict. 6. Smaller divisions inside an Act. A) Dialogue. B) Acts. C) Scenes. D) Plot. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scenes. 7. The writer of drama is called .. A) Poet. B) Author. C) Playwright. D) Actor. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Playwright. 8. A protagonist with a fatal flaw that eventually leads to his/her demise. A) Cast of characters. B) Tragic hero. C) Tragedy. D) Stage directions. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tragic hero. 9. The type of irony when the audience knows something the characters in the play do not. A) Verbal. B) Situational. C) Dramatic. D) Aside. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dramatic. 10. Theater requires a(n) ..... to perform in front of and interact with the actors on stage. A) Audience. B) Characters. C) Props. D) Costumes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Audience. 11. The falling action takes place during which act A) Act i. B) Act ii. C) Act iv. D) Act v. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Act iv. 12. A play where the hero or the main character ultimately dies is called a ..... A) Comedy. B) Satire. C) Tragedy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Tragedy. 13. Why won't anyone tell the Emperor the truth about his new clothes? A) They want to embarrass him. B) They are able to see the invisible clothes. C) They do not want to look like a fool (if one can't see the clothes, that means they aren't smart). D) They are in on the con. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They do not want to look like a fool (if one can't see the clothes, that means they aren't smart). 14. ..... is the time and location in a drama. It can affect the characters and setting. A) Scenes. B) Stage directions. C) Setting. D) Dialogue. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Setting. 15. The audience knows something the characters don't A) Drama. B) Improvisation. C) Dramatic Irony. D) Tragic Irony. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dramatic Irony. 16. The sorting out of a plot at the end of a play, novel, or story is called the ..... A) Resolution. B) Expansion. C) Decision. D) Rising Action. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Resolution. 17. The lines the characters say A) Speaking. B) Dialogue. C) Plot. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dialogue. 18. What is the purpose of stage directions? A) Paragraphs. B) Repeats the same ending sounds in different words. C) To tell actors how to act or move, or tells what feelings to show. D) Each line of a poem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To tell actors how to act or move, or tells what feelings to show. 19. A form of literature meant to be performed by actors for an audience; a play A) Drama. B) Poem. C) Movie. D) Prose. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Drama. 20. A humorous play on two or more meanings of the same word or on two different words with the same sound A) Alliteration. B) Pun. C) Onomatopoeia. D) Allusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pun. ← 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