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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is drama?
trouble caused by "friends"
the characters that perform in a play
the written words and directions for actors to follow
a story that is written to be performed or acted out
- 2. Multiple Choice
Person who tells the story, often spoken in third person.
actor
narrator
speaker
dialogue
- 3. Multiple Choice
________________________ are the people acting in play.
director
narrator
cast of characters
protagonist
- 4. Multiple Choice
Speech between characters in a play -
Dialogue
Script
Lines
Directions
- 5. Multiple Choice
The person who writes the play is called ___________/
Author
Speaker
Director
Playwright
- 6. Multiple Choice
The play or drama is organized in ____________________.
chapters
episodes
acts and scenes
pages and numbers
- 7. Multiple Choice
Instructions that tell the actors what they are supposed to do during acting:
scene
stage directions
teleprompter
director
- 8. Multiple Choice
The _____________________ is the main character in a drama.
protagonist
extra
antagonist
hero
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes a "script"?
the written words that characters speak and directions in a play/drama
the problem or struggle in a story
the "chapters" of a play/drama
the place where a drama is performed
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which of the following best describes a "theater"?
the words spoken by characters
a story that is written to be acted out
the place where the play is performed
objects used in a play to bring it to life
- 11. Multiple Choice
"Acts" in a play/drama can be compared to...
a character's actions and performance
attitudes in different characters
the place where the drama begins
the "chapters" in a book
- 12. Multiple Choice
Acts divided into smaller sections...
Script
Scene
Act
Excerpt
- 13. Multiple Choice
A type of drama in which events typically lead to a death or unhappy ending.
comedy
romance
tragedy
fantasy
- 14. Multiple Choice
How is drama different from other kinds of fiction?
Drama can have only one setting. Other kinds of fiction can have many settings.
Drama has more characters than other kinds of fiction.
Drama has a plot. Other kinds of fiction use monologues instead of plots.
Drama is written to be performed by actors for an audience.
- 15. Multiple Choice
What is the begging or opening of the play called?
Monologue
Epilogue
Prologue
Dialogue
- 16. Multiple Choice
This is the written text of a play.
text
papers
book
script
- 17. Multiple Choice
What are two types of drama?
Fiction and Nonfiction
Tragedy and Comedy
Tragedy and Staging
Comedy and Fiction
- 18. Multiple Choice
The final scene of the play that comments on or summarized the main action.
Prologue
Monologue
Epilogue
Dialogue
- 19. Multiple Choice
Words that are usually italicized and in parenthesis or brackets on the script.
Stage directions
Scene titles
Character names
Lines
- 20. Multiple Choice
Drama can be fiction and nonfiction
True
False
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