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Drama: "Sorry, Wrong Number"
Drama: "Sorry, Wrong Number"
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Elements of a Drama, character, Suspense and Reading Comprehension
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1
What does it mean when the stage directions say that Duffy did a "double-take".
He was unconcerned.
He was surprised.
He was angry.
He was afraid.
2
Which of the following things add suspense to the play?
Mrs. Stevenson is an invalid
All of the above
Mrs. Stevenson's maid has the night off
The operators don't understand what Mrs. Stevenson wants
3
Which of the following is direct characterization?
Thoughts
Conflicts
Actions
Interactions
4
In "Sorry, Wrong Number", the element that shows this is a drama is the _____________.
stage directions
characters
setting
conflict
5
The lines of a drama that the character says are the _______________.
crisis
irony
dialogue
stage directions
6
The Mood of "Sorry, Wrong Number" could be all of the below EXCEPT:
Indifferent
Tense
Scared
Frustrating
7
What effect does the dialogue between Mrs. Stevenson and the 3rd Operator have?
Mrs. Stevenson's conflict is resolved.
Mrs. Stevenson's feelings are soothed.
Mrs. Stevenson's is relieved that husband is coming home.
Mrs. Stevenson's frustrations increase.
8
A form of literature that is meant to be performed by actors in front of an audience is a
drama
folktale
novella
myth
9
The beginning of the plot is the __________.
climax
rising action
falling action
exposition
10
What qualities does Mrs. Stevenson have that makes others less likely to take her seriously?
self-less, self-sacrificing person
pretty, energetic genius
querulous, self-centered neurotic
sweet, loving, considerate wife
11
The part of the plot where the suspense is building up is the _____________.
climax
rising action
falling action
exposition
12
The final outcome of the plot is called ________.
exposition
rising action
resolution
conflict
13
The sequence of events of a drama is called a
script
cast of characters
scene
climax
14
Mrs. Stevenson wanting the number for a "small, private, and exlusive hospital" shows what?
Mrs. Stevenson guilty
Mrs. Stevenson feels entitled
Mrs. Stevenson feels successful
Mrs. Stevenson feels insecure
15
What major conflict does Mrs. Stevenson face in the drama?
She can't get through to her husband; the line is busy.
She wants a nurse to come; the hospital won't send one.
She expects her husband home; he's gone on a business trip.
She overhears a murder plot; no one can help her.
16
Mrs. Stevenson calling her maid "too lazy to bring up my breakfast tray" shows what?
Mrs. Stevenson is lazy
Mrs. Stevenson is helpless
Mrs. Stevenson is rude
Mrs. Stevenson is anxious
17
Where do your find the Cast of Characters in a script?
beginning
middle
end
18
How does Mrs. Stevenson react when she gets the telegram?
She calls the police.
She remains calm.
She screams at Western Union.
She bursts into tears.
19
Which is the best evidence that her husband is the client?
He said that a knife would be OK.
He wants to be sure the lights are out.
The client wants it to look like a robbery.
The client knew the coast would be all clear that night.
