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- 1. Multiple Choice
A drama is a
story with no dialogue.
piece of scientific research.
story that is meant to be acted out.
short piece that is written in rhyme.
- 2. Multiple Choice
True or False: The only way to enjoy a drama is by watching it on a stage.
True
False
- 3. Multiple Choice
When does intermission occur?
at the end of a play
between acts of a play
at the beginning of a play
between every scene of a play
- 4. Multiple Choice
George: Hello, Emily!
Emily: [Shyly, turning from fence] Hello.
George: [Edging down center, socking mitt with baseball] You made a fine speech in class.
Emily: Well--I was really nervous, and I worked a really long time on it.
[Both face front, shy]
Which of the following is a prop?
a plate
a pencil
a bucket
a baseball
- 5. Multiple Choice
George: Hello, Emily!
Emily: [Shyly, turning from fence] Hello.
George: [Edging down center, socking mitt with baseball] You made a fine speech in class.
Emily: Well--I was really nervous, and I worked a really long time on it.
[Both face front, shy]
Which of the following is an example of a stage direction?
George: Hello, Emily!
[Both face front, shy]
George: You made a fine speech in class.
Emily: I was really nervous, and I worked a really long time on it.
- 6. Multiple Choice
Kayley sits backstage every night and helps move sets and props while the play goes on onstage. Kayley is probably
a member of the crew.
acting in the play.
in the audience.
a playwright.
- 7. Multiple Choice
The Johnson family gave a standing ovation after seeing a play. They probably
didn't like the play very much.
wanted to leave as quickly as possible.
thought the play was okay, but nothing special.
thought the actors in the play did a fantastic job.
- 8. Multiple Choice
What was remarkable about Lorraine Hansberry?
She was a famous Broadway director.
She was an actor in A Raisin in the Sun.
She was the first black woman to write a Broadway play.
She was the first black woman to work on the crew of several Broadway plays.
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a difference between novels and plays?
Plays are meant to be acted out while novels are only meant to be read.
In a play, there is only dialogue, while in a novel there is dialogue and description.
Plays might be divided into acts and scenes,while novels are divided into chapters.
All of the above.
- 10. Multiple Choice
In a play, information about characters' motivations and character traits comes from the
dialogue.
set and props.
stage directions.
audience's imagination.
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