Playwriting Vocabulary

Playwriting Vocabulary

7th Grade

9 Qs

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Playwriting Vocabulary

Playwriting Vocabulary

Assessment

Quiz

Performing Arts

7th Grade

Medium

Created by

Frances Barnett

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is "Dialogue"?

When two people speak in a scene together.

When one person speaks alone on stage.

When someone talks directly to the audience.

When the audience responds to the play.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a scene?

The backdrop of a play.

a part of a play, where an event happens in one location over a certain amount of time.

A location where you can do things.

A word that you say after performing.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is conflict in a play?

When you're confused about what's happening on stage.

When there's a sword fight on stage.

When a character wants something but something else gets in their way.

When someone yells at someone.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is an "objective" in theatre?

What a character wants.

An object that gets brought on and off stage by actors.

An object that is important to the plot of the play.

When someone disagrees to an argument.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the "resolution" of a play?

When everything changes all of the sudden.

A very normal day.

The part of the play that resolves the conflict.

The status quo.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the "inciting incident" of a play?

A fight between two characters that results in death.

The moment that answers the question, "will the main character get what they want?"

The moment a character speaks directly to the audience.

The moment that everything changes and starts the central conflict of the play. The point of no return.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the purpose of dialogue in a drama?

To describe the setting

To give the actors something to memorize

To reveal character and advance the plot

To instruct the crew on how to set up the stage

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the "climax" of a play?

A scene where two people fight on stage.

The most important moment of the play that determines whether or not the main character will get what they want.

The moment in the play where someone confesses something to someone else.

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a play concept?

An idea for a movie that is inspired by real life experiences.

An idea for something that is inspired by another thing.

An idea for a play that includes the message/theme, character, setting, and central conflict.