Quiz On Drama Test Trivia Questions!
18 Questions
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Questions and Answers
- 1.In drama, a(n) _______________________ is any conversation between two or more people.
- A.
Dialogue
- B.
Aside
- C.
Monologue
- D.
Prop
- 2.A(n) ____________________________ is lines spoken by one person (it can be to someone else, to himself/herself, or to the audience).
- A.
Dialogue
- B.
Aside
- C.
Monologue
- D.
Prop
- 3.When a character makes a quick comment or observation to the audience, it is called a(n) _________________________.
- A.
Dialogue
- B.
Aside
- C.
Monologue
- D.
Prop
- 4.Long commentaries or thoughts spoken by a character to himself/herself or the audience are called ____________________________.
- A.
Dialogue
- B.
Sililoquy
- C.
Characterization
- D.
Props
- 5.Items used onstage by the characters that can represent something deeper or just complete the scene are called ______________________________.
- A.
Dialogue
- B.
Sililoquy
- C.
Characterization
- D.
Props
- 6.In a drama, the ______________________________ is the main character who undergoes a struggle.
- A.
Characterization
- B.
Protagonist
- C.
Antagonist
- D.
Secondary Character
- 7.The speech that Antony gives to the crowd in “Julius Caesar” is an example of a(n) ________.
- A.
Dialogue
- B.
Monologue
- C.
Aside
- D.
Characterization
- 8.In "The Ransom of Red Chief", the kidnappers often blocked their mouth from the other characters and made comments to the audience. This is an example of a(n) ___________________________.
- A.
Dialogue
- B.
Sililoquy
- C.
Aside
- D.
Characterization
- 9.The part of the stage that is closest to the audience is called _________________.
- A.
Upstage
- B.
Downstage
- C.
Stage Left
- D.
Stage Right
- 10.The part of the stage that is to the audience’s right is called _________________.
- A.
Upstage
- B.
Downstage
- C.
Stage Left
- D.
Stage Right
- 11.The part of the stage that is closest to backstage is called _________________.
- A.
Upstage
- B.
Downstage
- C.
Stage Left
- D.
Stage Right
- 12.A stage that comes out into the theatre and is open on three sides to the audience is called a(n) _____________ stage.
- A.
Proscenium
- B.
Thrust
- C.
Arena
- D.
Profile
- 13.A stage that is like a small football stadium with actors on ground level and audience up around them is called a(n) __________________ stage.
- A.
Proscenium
- B.
Thrust
- C.
Arena
- D.
Profile
- 14.A “catwalk” type stage that juts out in the middle of the theatre and the audience sits on either side is called a(n) _______________________ stage.
- A.
Proscenium
- B.
Thrust
- C.
Arena
- D.
Profile
- 15.A traditional theatre stage that has an archway with a curtain is called a(n) __________________ stage.
- A.
Proscenium
- B.
Thrust
- C.
Arena
- D.
Profile
- 16.When a director has an actor or actress find a particular line, what order does the director call out the lines?
- A.
Scene, Line, Act
- B.
Act, Line, Scene
- C.
Line, Act, Scene
- D.
Act, Scene, Line
- 17.Sally came into the room with her head hung low. "Another low test grade," she thought, "Mom is going to kill me". This is an example of what type of characterization?
- A.
Direct Characterization
- B.
Indirect Characterization
- 18.Bob is always thinking of others before himself. He would give a person the coat off of his back if they needed it. This is an example of what type of characterization?
- A.
Direct Characterization
- B.
Indirect Characterization
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