10th grade Drama Test Unit 8

Question 1

How is plot structure shaped?

Accepted Answer

Like a pyramid

Question 2

when you imitate someone else's style

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parody

Question 3

Was a freed Roman slave

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Terence

Question 4

Least popular playwright in his life

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Euripides

Question 5

The moral of Everyman is how to

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die well

Question 6

He wrote about internal struggles and made up involved plots

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Sophocles

Question 7

The most sophisticated Roman comedy writer

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Terence

Question 8

Plays that dramatized Biblical events were called

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mystery plays

Question 9

What kind of play is Everyman?

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allegory, morality play

Question 10

Who goes to the grave with Everyman?

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Good Deeds

Question 11

Wrote tragedies in Rome

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Seneca

Question 12

A story with a Christian moral meant to entertain, instruct, and edify

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morality play

Question 13

Greek dramatists imitated Roman predecessors

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False

Question 14

The part when Knowledge leads Everyman to Confession is the...

Accepted Answer

climax

Question 15

A play with a serious subject

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tragedy

Question 16

If the main character has a flaw that brings him/her down, he/she is a...

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tragic hero

Question 17

When the audience knows what the characters do not know

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dramatic irony

Question 18

The Quem Quaeritis was an early liturgical play

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

cleansing of the emotions, emotional connection to a play

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catharsis

Question 20

When an actor is by himself and makes a long speech

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soliloquy

Question 21

This guy ridiculed the Greek gods in his plays

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Aristophanes

Question 22

A prototype is a kind of liturgical play

Accepted Answer

False

Question 23

Early church plays were used by priests to explain the meaning of hymns and Bible stories

Accepted Answer

True

Question 24

the introduction to a play

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prologue

Question 25

Where did English drama begin?

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church

Question 26

A play with no words is a....

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pantomime

Question 27

the ending of a play

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epilogue

Question 28

The group of singers/dancers (usually 12+) commenting on the Greek play's actions are the

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chorus

Question 29

The protagonist of the play is the...

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main character

Question 30

In a humorous situation, words that have several meanings

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puns

Question 31

the highest point of rising action

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climax

10th grade Drama Test Unit 8

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10th grade Drama Test Unit 8

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