theatre arts form 3 test

COUVA EAST SECONDARY SCHOOLEASTER TERM TESTTHEATRE ARTSFORM 3TIME: 1 HOURNAME: _______________________________________

Write the letter that represents the correct answer in the space on the right.1. During a scene in a play, the actors freeze and form a motionless living picture.This motionless, living picture is called a A. shotB. reflection__________C. kinesphereD. tableau

2. Which of the following is a Caribbean writer?A. Mary LambB. William Shakespeare__________C. Derek WalcottD. Stephen King

3. The picture below is an example of a _________________________ stage.

A. ThrustB. Proscenium__________C. TraverseD. Arena4. Stage directions for a play are written in the A. Present TenseB. Past Tense__________C. Future TenseD. Conditional Tense

5. During a performance an actor forgets his lines. The best thing for him to doA. leave the stageB. project__________C. improviseD. ask the director for help

6. Which of the following are functions of stage lighting?1. Memorising lines11. Creation of Mood111. Revelation of Form1V. IlluminationA. 1, 11 and 111B. 1, 111 and 1V___________C. 11, 111 and1VD. 1, 11 and 1V

7. Members of an audience cry during the play Falling Star, especially when the main character dies. The play Falling Star is most likely a A. comedyB. satire__________C. tragedyD. farce

8. The most common type of theatre used in the Western world is the A. ArenaB. Black box_________C. ThrustD. Proscenium9. The stage for a production was arranged to look just like a classroom. All the various things placed on the stage make up the A. flatB. setC. actD. scene

10. In what stage position is the man holding the teddy bear?

A. Upstage leftB. Downstage rightC. Centre rightD. Centre left