Drama Chapter 2 Test

Theme is the _______ of a story, poem, or play.

The meeting of opposing forces.

• climax

• conflict

• theme

• exposition

The major dramatic question (MDQ) is the key question presenting the central ________ of a story, poem, or play.

introduces the characters, plot, setting, and circumstances

• exposition

• MDQ

• climax

• conflict

What is the definition of characters?

True or False: (Plot) refers to all of the details of an event.

• True

• False/Story

True or False: (Story) includes details of the book, poem, or play that create suspense while emphasizing conflict.

• True

• False/Plot

What is the difference between Plot and Story?

What is a time of inactivity or a condition of stability?

• stasis

• inciting incident

• crisis

• rising action

What is the event that introduces conflict to the story?

• stasis

• inciting incident

• crisis

• rising action