Intro to Drama

Quiz
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
+12
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why is drama written?
To be turned into movies to entertain people
To be performed by actors and watched by an audience
To get the author of the play recognition
To be read and forgotten
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are two ways that plays can be presented to audiences?
As a performance
As a musical
As a radio show
As literature
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are props?
Things that actors use onstage during the performance to support the action
The scenery, backdrops, and furniture that create the setting
The programs that theatre-goers receive before the play
Gifts that are given to each of the actors after their performance
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the purpose of stage directions?
They are short summaries of what's going on in the play to help with confusion
They are there to confuse readers, so they are usually ignored
They usually describe the setting, how a character should speak, and how the characters should move
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Tags
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is dialogue?
Two or more characters are having a conversation.
One character is speaking while others listen.
One lone character is onstage, speaking to themself.
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Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a soliloquy?
Two or more characters are having a conversation.
One character is speaking while others listen.
One lone character is onstage, speaking to themself.
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Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What are the two types of dramas?
Action
RomCom
Tragedy
Comedy
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
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