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1st 9-weeks Drama Review
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Drama Review
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1
What is the literal translation of renaissance?
"Rejuvenation"
"Life"
"New"
"Rebirth"
2
What is Greek for "to do" or "to act?"
Drama
Tragedy
Performing art
Comedy
3
Planned movements and arrangements of an actor on a stage.
Blocking
Counter-Crossing
Crossing
Scripting
4
Acting is regarded as what in China?
A life study
An honor
A waste of time
Only for the lower class
5
Random: The longest fingernails on record are how long?
45 ft 3.25in
28ft 4.5in
5ft 7.75in
14ft 10in
6
Working together with others toward a common goal.
Cohesion
Togetherness
Collaboration
Etiquette
7
What is another name for Indian Theater?
Asian Theater
Hindu Theater
Mythical Theater
Sanskrit Theater
8
Presented events from saints' lives.
Pastoral Plays
Miracle Plays
Morality Plays
Mystery Plays
9
Dramatized events form the Bible.
Morality Plays
Pastoral Plays
Mystery Plays
Miracle Plays
10
Means actor
Mime
Ruler
Thespian
Jester
11
What type of Greek play is considered part of the classics of Western literature?
Satire
Comedy
Farce
Tragedy
12
What is one of the hardest things an actor will be called to do?
Act
Memorize
Mime
Imporvise
13
The ancient Greek god that was worshiped for theater.
Dionysus
Mercury
Aphrodite
Zeus
14
Who is considered the world's greatest playwright?
Edgar Allen Poe
William Malone
Christopher Malone
William Shakespeare
15
A form of drama that satirizes social customs.
Modern Drama
Comedy of Manners
Melodrama
Theater of the Absurd
16
A voluntary or undetermined action; impulse.
Spontaneity
Illusion
Imporvise
Illustration
17
Presented allegorical stories of morals or religious themes.
Pastoral Plays
Mystery Plays
Morality Plays
Miracle Plays
18
Where on stage are the "strong" positions or positions of power?
Stage Left
Downstage
Upstage
Center Stage
19
The period of drama noted for its use of realism.
Modern Drama
Restoration
Melodrama
Theater of the Absurd
20
Random: Who is this character?
Sailor Venus
Sailor Mars
Sailor Moon
Sailor Jupiter
21
Which of the following is NOT a part of Japanese Theater?
Peking Opera
Bunraku
Kabuki
Noh
22
What type of stage did the Romans create?
Two-story
Raised
Slanted
Elevated
23
Which is NOT part of the theatrical activities of 19th Century American Theater?
Melodrama
Vaudville
Slapstick
Minstrel Show
24
Presented love stories in the woodland areas.
Mystery Plays
Miracle Plays
Pastoral Plays
Morality Plays
25
In Hebrew Theater, what book has the elements of a five act drama?
Book of Ruth
Book of Job
Book of Solomon
Book of Psalms
26
Random: Who is this character?
Pluto
George Jetson
Elroy
Astro
27
What is the first phase of acting?
The voice
The movement
The body
The mind
28
Communicating thoughts and feelings through body movement
Gestures
Blocking
Mime
Body Language
29
What part of the body is considered the key in pantomime?
Face
Arms
Chest
Legs
30
Acting is a matter of "________________."
Make-believe
Imagination
Sponenaity
improvising