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Which theatrical category involves performances by non-professional actors as a hobby or recreational activity?
a Regional
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Which aspect of theatre allows performers to convey emotions and embody characters?
a Design b Directing c Playwriting d Acting
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Most historians believe that Western theatre had its beginnings in religious ritual associated with the Greek god Dionysus.
True
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n which kind of theatre would you expect to receive training as a theatre artist?
a educational b resident c Broadway d hybrid
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Which category of theatre provides opportunities for students to engage in artistic expression and skill development?
a Broadway
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What office in ancient Greece had the power to censor plays and ban performances deemed immoral or politically subversive?
a
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What are theatrical productions created and performed by trained artists with the goal of generating income called?
a
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What is the act of suppressing or controlling certain aspects of theatre, such as scripts, performances, or themes, based on
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What is the ability of theatre to engage with the broader social fabric?
a Empathy b Community engagement c Personal growth d
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What did the Master of the Revels in Elizabethan England have the responsibility to do?
a Design sets b Direct plays c Act in
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Question 25 (2 points)
What is the primary goal of commercial theatre productions? a Artistic expression b Educational
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What term refers to productions staged in small, alternative venues in New York City, known for their experimental and
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Which term is used for theatrical productions staged in smaller, more intimate venues in New York City, often located outside
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hat term refers to productions staged in small, alternative venues in New York City, known for their experimental and
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Who is responsible for interpreting scripts and guiding actors in realizing their artistic vision?
a Directors b Designers c
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What term refers to the suppression of plays and performances deemed immoral or politically subversive?
a Propaganda b Directing
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What type of theatre often receives funding from donors, grants, and subscriptions and aims to provide culturally enriching
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Which of the following is NOT a major expense for an amateur theatre?
a paying the performers b materials for sets and costumes c
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Who was responsible for censoring plays in Nazi Germany, banning works by Jewish and anti-Nazi playwrights?
a The Catholic Church
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How do resident theatres serve audiences in a different way than commercial theatres?
a Resident theatres often feature
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Theatre that is meant strictly as entertainment usually challenges the beliefs of the majority of its audience.
True False
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What do playwrights use theatre as a medium to do?
a Express emotions b Express perspectives c Solve problems d Travel the world
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hat function of theatre reflects and explores historical events, societal issues, and cultural contexts?
a Cultural Significance
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Question 37 (2 points)
What does theatre provide for communities and individuals by creating a sense of belonging and unity? a
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In the nineteenth century, theatre served as a leisure activity for a mass audience in Europe, Asia, and North America.
True
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What term refers to productions that blend elements from different theatrical styles, genres, or forms?
a Amateur Theatre b
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Theatre has frequently been used to reinforce the status quo and build support for the government in power.
True F
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There is opportunity for extra credit through the class discussion.
True False
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Which aspect of theatre captivates audiences with live performances and creates a unique connection between performers and
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During which historical period did the Catholic Church exert significant control over theatre?
a Renaissance b Medieval Europe c
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What type of productions are typically high-budget, large-scale productions with a focus on commercial success?
a Broadway b
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Which aspect of theatre invites audiences to empathize with characters and promotes understanding and compassion?
a Artistic
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Which genre of theatre offers a wide range of options to cater to diverse interests and tastes?
a Comedy b Musicals c
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At various times, the United States has had a nationwide institutionalized system of censorship.
True False
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Which of the following is not a significant social function of theatre?
a Expression b Shopping c Social change d Reflection
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Which of the following tables accurately describes the key events in the fight for Black American civil rights in chronological
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Which of the following charts best describes the key figures that influenced and contributed to the civil rights for Black
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Which of the following best describes how the Fourteenth Amendment extended and limited civil rights to Black Americans?(1
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Which of the following best analyzes the ruling Plessy v. Ferguson had on individual freedoms and equal protections?(1 point)
Res
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Which of the following best describes how the Fourteenth Amendment extended and limited civil rights to Black Americans?(1
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Which of the following develops a logical argument about how judicial restraint supports the Supreme Court’s Plessy v.
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allusion
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Use the passage to answer the question.
Read the following sentences from "The High School Step Team." As Karla turned away from
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Use the passage to answer the question.
Which is the best paraphrase of the first paragraph? (1 point) Responses After school,
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Use the passage to answer the question.
The author reveals Karla’s character to readers by describing (1 point) Responses what
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Use the passage to answer the question.
The author reveals Karla’s character to readers by describing (1 point) Responses what
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Use the passage to answer the question.
Which is the main way the author reveals Jade’s character to readers? (1 point)
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Use the passage to answer the question.
Read the following sentences from "The High School Step Team." ”It’s something like
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Read the following lines from the poem "The Divine Comedy."
But I had hardly started when I spied a leopard in my pathway, lithe
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Read the following sentence from "First Confession."
For dinner she had a jug of porter and a pot of potatoes
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Read the following sentences from "First Confession."
"What's all this about?" the priest hissed, getting angrier than ever and
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Read the following lines from "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock."
And indeed, there will be time! To wonder, "Do I dare?" and,
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Read the following sentences from "The Destructors."
The new recruit had been with the gang since the beginning of the summer
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Read the following lines from the story "Poor Fish."
But I still felt profoundly astonished, and although she went on repeating
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Identify the underlined phrase in the sentence.
After several minutes, I finally located my car keys. (1 point) Responses
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Identify the underlined phrase in the sentence.
Mikayla’s homeroom teacher, Mr. Jones, is very proud of her. (1 point)
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Identify the underlined phrase in the sentence.
Talking is not allowed in class. (1 point) Responses prepositional prepositional
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Determine if the sentence contains a misplaced modifier or dangling modifier, or if it is correct.
Josie's project was a failure,
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What does the term "rasa" refer to in Indian theatre?
a Absurd and illogical situations b The climax of a play c The
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Question 2 (2 points)
Historical drama often focuses on: a Surreal and dreamlike narratives b Real-life characters and situations
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The genre of a play relates to
a the emotional response a play creates in the audience b the decade in which the play was written
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Question 4 (2 points)
Absurdist theatre challenges traditional narrative structures and explores: a Logical and coherent
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Comedy of idea provides the opportunity for highly physical actors to display their technique.
True False
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If the action of a play is serious but ends happily and the focus is more on what happens than how it happens, the play is
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How do theatre conventions vary between cultures?
a They can vary significantly across different societies b They are not
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The emphasis in tragedy tends to be on how something happens (rather than what happens).
True False
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Situational comedy often features:
a Humorous situations and witty dialogue b Real-life characters and historical events c
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An agreement between the production personnel and the audience is known as a
a poetic justice b convention c season of plays d
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Understanding theatre genres and conventions allows audiences to:
a Disregard historical and cultural differences b Limit their
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Expressionist theatre often uses which techniques to depict characters' psychological turmoil?
a Lighthearted humor and witty
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When reading a play, it is important to
a be aware of action suggested in the dialogue b ignore the stage directions c visualize
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Question 14 (2 points)
Which genre often explores the downfall of a protagonist due to their tragic flaw or external
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The term "magnitude" in Aristotle's definition of tragedy refers to
a importance b emotionality c suspense and emotionality d
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Theatre of the Absurd often explores themes of:
a Realistic portrayals of human life b Existentialism, alienation, and breakdown
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Comic relief refers to
a falling action within a comedy b witty dialogue c action created to ease emotion
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Expressionist theatre often uses which techniques to depict characters' psychological turmoil?
a Naturalistic acting and dialogue
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What is a common characteristic of farce?
a Serious and somber themes b Exploring existential questions c Complex and intricate
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Theatre conventions are influenced by which factors?
a Modern trends and technologies b Personal preferences of playwrights c
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Which of the following represents a clear definition of poetic justice?
a Playwrights are allowed to use whatever kind of verse
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Which genre uses exaggerated characters, intense emotions, and moral conflicts to evoke strong emotional responses?
a . Comedy b
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Which genre uses exaggerated characters, intense emotions, and moral conflicts to evoke strong emotional responses?
a . Comedy b
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Tragedy focuses on:
a Portraying historical events b Serious and somber themes c Absurd and illogical situations d Creating
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The English Restoration is
a the beginning of the avant garde in Western Europe b called by historians the height of the Romantic
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Convention in theatre refers to:
a A sudden plot twist b Established practices, techniques, or norms c The main character's
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What is a common characteristic of dramatic conventions in ancient Greek theatre?
a Exaggerated characters and chaotic situations
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A comedy of character is
a based ethical choice b features a play-within-a-play c depicts a real person from the past d driven by
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Question 28 (2 points)
What does the term "convention" refer to in theatre? a Emotional essence or flavor created through
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Which genre blends elements of tragedy and comedy to explore redemption and the complexities of human experience?
a Historical
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he genre best defined by lack of emotional involvement is
a tragedy b melodrama c tragicomedy d comedy
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All important action in a play will always be included in stage directions.
True False
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What is the main goal of a tragedy?
a To depict historical events b To create light-hearted and farcical situations c To explore
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Comedy of manners often satirizes:
a The complexities of human existence b Social behaviors, etiquette, and moral codes c Absurd
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Which genre aims to engage audiences intellectually and politically through techniques like alienation and episodic
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What is a common characteristic of farce?
a Exaggerated characters and chaotic situations b Exploring serious and somber themes c
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Comedy of idea can trace its roots back to the plays of the Greek playwright Aristophanes.
True False
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Which of the following is NOT a description of tragicomedy?
a a middle form that incorporates serious action, everyday
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Musicals combine which elements to tell a story?
a Spoken dialogue, dance, and visual art b Mime, improvisation, and interactive
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Which genre often uses distorted settings, stylized acting, and symbolic imagery to depict characters' psychological and
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Which genre involves unconventional staging, non-linear narratives, and audience interaction?
a Tragedy b Experimental Theatre c
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Postmodern theatre challenges traditional notions of:
a Human emotions and relationships b Logical and coherent narratives c
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