Unit #6: Acting - Unit Quiz - Period 3

1. There are four categories of acting. Which one of the following is not one of those four categories of acting?

• Extras

• Non-Professional Performers

• Reality Personnel

• Stars

2.The major differences in film and stage actors are the differences in space and ________.

• time

• age

• geography

• artistry

3.A film that utilizes many well-known actors instead of a couple of stars is known as __________ casting.

• secondary

• ensemble

• group

• team

4.An actor who has played many roles, such as Johnny Depp, is known for his or her ________ as an actor.

• comedic delivery

• dramatic nuances

• versatility

• improv skills

5.Realistic filmmakers tend to favor ______ takes or shots when filming actors, so the viewer has more time to focus on the actor(s) in a scene.

• short

• average

• long

• many

6.Comedic actors such as Kevin Hart and Jim Carrey use a _______ acting style.

• expressionistic

• farcical

• realistic

• dramatic

7. An actor who devotes his or herself to a role by submerging themselves into the world of the role for months at a time is a "_____ actor".

• method

• dedicated

• professional

• mental

8.An actor can be ___________ and will continually be casted for a certain role such as "the bad guy" or "the housewife".

• casted

• typecasted

• noted

• inserted

The most famous game improv actors play is "___ and..."

• What

• How

• No

• Yes

Nowadays, editors can use ___ and stunt doubles to overcome the fact that the actual actor is not available for filming.

• REM

• TLD

• CGI

• RVD