4th Quarter: General Music 7 SLO Review

Question 1

Which is NOT a borough of New York City?

Accepted Answer

Ellis Island

Question 2

The opening between the apron and the stage, usually the main curtain opens and closes here...

Accepted Answer

Proscenium

Question 3

How is Professional Wrestling (like the WWE) similar to Musical Theatre?

Accepted Answer

They are both staged productions that use scripts.

Question 4

LOOK OUT!!! THERE'S A BIG, SCARY MONSTER BEHIND YOU!!!

Accepted Answer

Huh?, I actually looked, No, there isn't, This question is do dumb

Question 5

How does Romeo and Juliet end?

Accepted Answer

Romeo takes poison. Juliet stabs herself.

Question 6

Opera versus Musical Theatre: Actors are often required to do their own dancing

Accepted Answer

Musical Theatre only

Question 7

Opera versus Musical Theatre: are completely silent with no music or dialogue

Accepted Answer

Neither Opera NOR Musical Theatre

Question 8

Opera versus Musical Theatre: which are staged production?

Accepted Answer

Both Both Operas and Musicals

Question 9

Who was the Newspaper owner the boys were up against in the musical, "Newsies?"

Accepted Answer

Joseph Pulitzer

Question 10

Opera versus Musical Theatre: Actors generally do NOT DANCE

Accepted Answer

Opera only

Question 11

When two or more actors are speaking, it is referred to as...

Accepted Answer

Dialogue

Question 12

Who was the Governor of New York during the 1899 Newspaper strike?

Accepted Answer

Teddy Roosavelt

Question 13

The part of an auditorium where the audience sits...

Accepted Answer

House

Question 14

How are Maria and Bernardo related?

Accepted Answer

they are brother and sister

Question 15

A "dry style" of speech-singing; the actor is speaking words on a pitch, but no real melody...

Accepted Answer

Recitative

Question 16

Musicals are organized into a form containing...

Accepted Answer

Acts and scenes

Question 17

Who are the two warring gangs in "West Side Story?"

Accepted Answer

Sharks and Jets

Question 18

In Shakespeare's play, "Romeo and Juliet" how would you say Tybalt killed Mercutio?

Accepted Answer

It was on purpose. Tybalt took a "cheap shot" at him.

Question 19

Music that is played softly under monologue or dialogue...

Accepted Answer

Underscoring

Question 20

Where does Tony see Maria for the first time?

Accepted Answer

at a dance

Question 21

What is the musical, "West Side Story" based on?

Accepted Answer

Shakespeare's, "Romeo and Juliet"

Question 22

Where does Romeo see Juliet for the first time?

Accepted Answer

at a dance

Question 23

Did you cry at the end of "West Side Story?"

Accepted Answer

A little, I ain't tellin', Yes, No

Question 24

Before the strike of 1899, what happened if a "Newsie" sold LESS THAN half of his "papes?"

Accepted Answer

He lost money

Question 25

A speech given by one actor is called a...

Accepted Answer

Monologue

Question 26

How does "West Side Story" end?

Accepted Answer

Chino shoots Tony. Maria learns hate.

Question 27

In "Romeo and Juliet," what is Juliet's last name?

Accepted Answer

Capulet

Question 28

What color is the whiteboard?

Accepted Answer

white

Question 29

In the musical, "Newsies"which of the following was NOT one of the names of the strike leader?

Accepted Answer

Batman

Question 30

What genres tell a story with spoken words and singing?

Accepted Answer

Musical Theatre & Opera

Question 31

The area in front of the proscenium...

Accepted Answer

Apron

Question 32

Opera versus Musical Theatre: MOSTLY SINGING with very little dialogue...

Accepted Answer

Opera only

Question 33

What does, "Carry the Banner" mean?

Accepted Answer

Sell newspapers

Question 34

THERE IS HOT TEA. Is it hot or cold?

Accepted Answer

Hot

Question 35

So….how are you?

Accepted Answer

Good, thanks., Will this be on the SLO?, Bad, thanks., Huh?

Question 36

When actors come toward the audience, they are going...

Accepted Answer

Downstage

Question 37

Which of the following songs was NOT in "West Side Story?"

Accepted Answer

"King of New York"

Question 38

Which of these statements is FALSE?

Accepted Answer

Mercutio & Benvolio = Lieutenant Schrenk & Officer Krupke

Question 39

Which of these statements best describes Mr. Brisk?

Accepted Answer

He's watching to see what people answer, Who? Oh THAT guy. I thought his name was Mr. Berg, He's my favorite music teacher this year, He's my hero

Question 40

How was the Newsies strike of 1899 settled?

Accepted Answer

The newspapers agreed to buy back what the kids didn't sell

Question 41

Why were boys selling newspapers in 1899?

Accepted Answer

All of these

Question 42

What is the musical, "Newsies" based on?

Accepted Answer

The Newspaper Strike of 1899

Question 43

Opera versus Musical Theatre: tell a story with music and spoken words

Accepted Answer

Both Opera and Musical Theatre

Question 44

In the musical, "West Side Story" where were the Sharks originally from?

Accepted Answer

Puerto Rico

Question 45

Opera versus Musical Theatre: tends to be performed in the language it was written in.

Accepted Answer

Opera only

Question 46

Who is the best Avenger?

Accepted Answer

Iron Man, Thor, Captain America, Hulk

Question 47

A large work of music that is played before a staged production is called….

Accepted Answer

an overture

Question 48

An Overture is played before Act I. What piece is played after intermission before Act II?

Accepted Answer

Entr' acte

Question 49

Which was NOT a song in the musical, "Newsies?"

Accepted Answer

"When You're a Jet"

Question 50

What would you like on your toast?

Accepted Answer

Butter, Cream Cheese, Jelly, Peanut Butter

Question 51

"Newsies" is about kids who strike. What slang term means, "one who works during a strike?"

Accepted Answer

"Scab"

Question 52

Opera versus Musical Theatre: tends to be performed in the language of the country

Accepted Answer

Musical Theatre only

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