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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThis is the written text of a play.scriptpapersbooktext
- 2. Multiple ChoiceA drama is intended to be __________________ for an audience.performedcomedytragedyfun
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the meaning of dialogue?Conversations between two or more charactersThe words in parenthesesA struggle that takes place in a storyThe gestures an actor uses in a drama
- 4. Multiple ChoiceItems used on stage to help actors tell a storyFlatsSetsPropsCostumes
- 5. Multiple ChoiceA person who writes plays isPoetAuthorIllustratorPlaywright
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is drama?A type of nonfiction that present information.A type of fiction written in a form of poem to entertain.A type of fiction story that is written to be performed in front of an audience.A type of nonfiction that tells the life of a person.
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat is another word for "drama?"PoemStoryPlayMovie
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe group of people that are playing certain roles in a play is called theaudiencecast of characterswritersspeakers
- 9. Multiple ChoiceThe directions, or words, in parenthesis that show the actions or feelings that the characters are supposed to show. These directions are called______.Plot directionsStage directionsActor directionsAudience directions
- 10. Multiple Choice
A person who performs a role in a play is called an
stage direction
actor
performance
playwright
- 11. Multiple Choice
The area where the actors perform is called the....
scene
stage
set
setting
- 12. Multiple Choice
Plays are divided into large sections called
scenes
acts
stage directions
asides
- 13. Multiple Choice
Acts are divided into smaller sections called
monologue
dialogue
scenes
stage directions
- 14. Multiple ChoiceStage directions are the words written that appear in parentheses throughout the play and these words tell the characters how to _________________.do the playuse dialogueactsing
- 15. Multiple Choice
Which of these best explains why there is only one scene?
There is very little action.
There are only three characters.
Only a few props are needed.
The setting does not change.
- 16. Multiple ChoiceDrama is written to be performed by actors and watched by an audience.TrueFalse
- 17. Multiple ChoiceA playwright is _______.The author of the playWhen they play is right after editingA character in the playA type of stage direction
- 18. Multiple ChoiceTells how the play is to be performed in the script. Usually in parenthesis.Stage DirectionsDialogueSetDirections
- 19. Multiple ChoiceThe scenery, backdrops, and furniture create the __________settingstagebackground
- 20. Multiple ChoiceA drama, or a play is a passage that tells a story using _______________ characters say to each other.songslinesbooksjokes
- Answer choicesTagsAnswer choicesTags