This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Genres > Drama > Drama – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Drama Quiz 7 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The action or main events of a story or script/play/drama A) Main idea. B) Plot. C) Theme. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Plot. 2. Notes in a script of a play to tell the actors when and where to come on stage, move around, or go off stage A) Subtext. B) Stage directions. C) Inversion. D) Monologue. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stage directions. 3. Who are the characters in a drama? A) Play that presents a serious situation. B) The struggle between opposing forces. C) This is what the acts are broken up into. D) People who are in a story actors in a play. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) People who are in a story actors in a play. 4. When a character speaks in order to be heard by the audience but not, supposedly, by the other characters. A) Pun. B) Dramatic irony. C) Chorus. D) Aside. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aside. 5. The spoken words of the characters. What am I? A) Lines. B) Stage directions. C) Characters. D) Acts. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lines. 6. In parenthesis or italics to give extra information to the actors. A) Stage directions. B) Soliloquy. C) Drama. D) Characters. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stage directions. 7. Complete the sentence. The audience of a comedy learns the error of its behaviors due to the ..... behavior of the actors. A) Ridiculous. B) Honorable. C) Cruel. D) Ethical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Ridiculous. 8. Stage direction A) A major division of a play, like parts of a book. B) A minor division of the play, like chapters. C) List of people who perform in the play-includes descriptions and motivations. D) Information given in dialogue or at the beginning that explains to the performers and audience how the play should be performed. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Information given in dialogue or at the beginning that explains to the performers and audience how the play should be performed. 9. A person or thing that makes another seem better by contrast A) Pun. B) Foil. C) Aside. D) Archaic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Foil. 10. Aeschylus: A) Playwright & 1st to use two actors. B) Playwright & 1st to incorporate 3 actors. C) Vulgar tragedies. D) Play about Madea. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Playwright & 1st to use two actors. 11. An unhappy ending A) Tragedy. B) Comedy. C) Plot. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tragedy. 12. A ..... is a section in a drama. Some plays have only one ..... and take place over a short amount of time. Other plays have several ..... and take place over a longer period of time. A) Act. B) Stage directions. C) Monologue. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Act. 13. Drama 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) When everyone knows what is being talked about except one person. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A dramatic work or story intended for performance by actors on a stage. 14. A long, narrative poem on a great and serious subject that is centered on the actions of a heroic figure A) Sonnet. B) Epic. C) Drama. D) Comedy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Epic. 15. Fill in the blank:A ..... is a small chunk of a play (similar to paragraphs in a chapter). A) Scene. B) Line. C) Act. D) Stanza. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scene. 16. Person who tells the story, often spoken in third person. A) Actor. B) Speaker. C) Narrator. D) Dialogue. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Narrator. 17. Pentameter has ..... iambs. A) 4. B) 5. C) 6. D) 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5. 18. Julius Caesar is considered a ..... A) Tragedy. B) History. C) Comedy. D) Tragicomedy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tragedy. 19. Which of these is the meaning of CAST? A) A list of all of the characters. B) What the actor should DO. C) What the character is saying. D) The person who writes the drama. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A list of all of the characters. 20. Play for theater, radio, or television A) Plot. B) Climax. C) Drama. D) Internal Conflict. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Drama. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGenres QuizzesDrama Quiz 1Drama Quiz 2Drama Quiz 3Drama Quiz 4Drama Quiz 5Drama Quiz 6Drama Quiz 8Drama Quiz 9Drama Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books