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A quiz to check the students understanding following the powerpoint on scriptwriting.
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1
Other than giving us the info directly, how may a playwright choose to deliver the exposition?
Dialogue
Characters actions
The title of the play
The character's names
2
Which stage direction indicates that the actor should pause before continuing with the scene?
Beat
Breach
Break
Bolt
3
What can change the way a script is interpreted?
The audience
The time of day that it is read
The director's vision
The actors
4
Delivering the exposition through dramatic action and sensory detail is known by what term?
Showing the audience
Show and tell
Telling the audience
Show don't tell
5
Scene headings occur at the start of every scene and also include what?
The location, the time of day, the title of the play
The title of the play, the location, number of characters
Time of day, characters objective, location
The location, time of day, if the scene is inside or outside
6
Which of the following is written in italics?
The title of the play
Stage directions
Charcter profiles
The characters name
7
Why is exposition significant?
It can give the audience key information
There is no significance, it is just a fancy word
Gives the audience background info in a quicker way
It help the director learn about the characters
8
A literary device used to introduce background information and events is called what?
Examination
Exploration
Exposition
Explanation
9
Dialogue is set out with the character name to the left with speech marks. True or False
True
False
10
A list of all characters in the play can be found where?
The index
After Act 1
Right at the beginning
At the end of Act 2
