Elements of Drama Quiz

What are stage directions in a play?

• Instructions given to actors and stage crew that describe the movement, position, and actions of characters on stage.

• The lines spoken by the actors in a play.

• The props and costumes used in a play.

• The background music played during a play.

What is dialogue in a play?

• Monologue by a character

• Stage directions

• Background music

• Conversation between characters

What is set design in a play?

• Creation and arrangement of the physical environment on stage

• Designing the costumes for the characters

• Writing the script for the play

• Selection and training of actors

What are props in a play?

• Lines spoken by actors during a performance

• The stage where the play is performed

• The costumes worn by actors during a performance

• Objects or items used by actors during a performance

What are acts in a play?

• Props used in a play

• Scenes in a play

• Characters in a play

• Main divisions or sections of a play

What are scenes in a play?

• Different acts within a play that represent different storylines.

• The main characters in a play.

• Divisions within the overall structure of the play that indicate a change in time, location, or characters.

• The props and set design used in a play.

What are tragedies in drama?

• Tragedies in drama are plays that depict the downfall or suffering of the main character.

• Tragedies in drama are plays that focus on comedy and humor.

• Tragedies in drama are plays that have a happy ending.

• Tragedies in drama are plays that depict the success and happiness of the main character.

What are comedies in drama?

• Comedies in drama are humorous and entertaining plays or performances.

• Comedies in drama are action-packed and thrilling plays or performances.

• Comedies in drama are tragic and sad plays or performances.

• Comedies in drama are serious and thought-provoking plays or performances.

Who is a playwright?

• A playwright is a person who directs plays.

• A playwright is a person who acts in plays.

• A playwright is a person who designs sets for plays.

• A playwright is a person who writes plays.

What is a script in drama?

• A script in drama is a written text that contains dialogue and stage directions for actors to perform.

• A script in drama is a type of costume worn by actors.

• A script in drama is a type of musical composition.

• A script in drama is a type of lighting used on stage.