This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Drama > Drama – Quiz 40 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Drama Quiz 40 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Instructions that tell the actors what they are supposed to do during acting: A) Scene. B) Teleprompter. C) Stage directions. D) Director. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Stage directions. 2. One person speaking A) Monologue. B) Dialogue. C) Dialect. D) Language. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Monologue. 3. When a character(s) are not aware of something that the audience knows. A) Dramatic irony. B) Rhyming couplet. C) Comic relief. D) Chorus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dramatic irony. 4. The development and portrayal of a personality through thought, action, dialogue, costuming, and makeup A) Characterization. B) Articulation. C) Dialogue. D) Rehearsal. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Characterization. 5. The new forms that were included by theatrical representations in Twentieth Century EXCEPT? A) Modernism. B) Mannerism. C) Expressionism. D) Impressionism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mannerism. 6. What is an act? A) Hyperbole. B) Main section of the play. C) Live at Morgan state. D) Live at Jackson state. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Main section of the play. 7. The entire text of the drama is called ..... A) The script. B) The dialogue. C) The stage directions. D) The act. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The script. 8. What is a script? A) Acts divided into smaller sections. B) Object that appears on stage. C) Written text of a play. D) Cursive handwriting. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Written text of a play. 9. The main character in a story is the ..... A) Plot. B) Complication. C) Protagonist. D) Antagonist. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Protagonist. 10. The collection of scenery, furniture, and other objects representing the location where a scene takes place in a play is called the ..... A) Act. B) Scene. C) Set. D) Stage direction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Set. 11. (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.] A) Stage directions. B) Soliloquy. C) Dialogue. D) Aside. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aside. 12. Lines (verses) and stanzas are found? A) Poetry. B) Prose. C) Drama. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Poetry. 13. 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. A) Foil. B) Antagonist. C) Protagonist. D) Farce. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Foil. 14. The mode of expression or delivery of lines. A) Voice. B) Movements. C) Speaking. D) Feelings. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Speaking. 15. It is a contrived element in the plot used to solve a problem. A) Conflict. B) Flashback. C) Irony. D) Deus ex machina. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Deus ex machina. 16. Poetry, Drama, Prose where would you find the element of cast of characters? A) Poetry. B) Prose. C) Drama. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Drama. 17. A person who actively opposes or is hostile to someone or something;an enemy. A) Protagonist. B) Antagonist. C) Character. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Antagonist. 18. What is an element of a drama? A) Stanza. B) Cast of characters. C) Verse. D) Paragraphs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cast of characters. 19. A figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction, e.g., "seriously funny." A) Oxymoron. B) Soliloquy. C) Blank verse. D) Chorus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oxymoron. 20. What is the definition of an act? A) A part of the play that changes to a new time and location. B) Spoken dialogue from the characters. C) A part of the play made up of different scenes. D) The written part of the text. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A part of the play made up of different scenes. ← 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