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Drama Vocabulary Test

Test your knowledge of drama terms and concepts with this vocabulary quiz. Identify terms for speaking, watching, staging, and more!

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Drama Vocabulary Test

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  1. National Four/FiveDrama Vocabulary Test Created by L McCarry

  2. Question One What is the term for a way of speaking used in a local area or country? Created by L McCarry

  3. Question Two What is the name given to the people watching a drama? Created by L McCarry

  4. Question Three What is the term for keeping an even distribution of weight? Created by L McCarry

  5. Question Four What are the terms for these definitions? The lighting/sound is faded out slowly The lighting/sound is faded out quickly Blackout is achieved instantly Created by L McCarry

  6. Question Five Identify the areas of the stage Audience C.S Created by L McCarry

  7. Question Six What is the term for the process of fully developing a character? Created by L McCarry

  8. Question Seven What is the term for a drama which is funny/comical? Created by L McCarry

  9. Question Eight What does it mean to change from one lighting cue to another with no blackout in between, or to change from one sound cue to another with no silence in between? Created by L McCarry

  10. Question Nine What is a conversation between two or more characters called? Created by L McCarry

  11. Question Ten What is the final rehearsal of a drama with all the theatre arts called? Created by L McCarry

  12. Question Eleven Audience seated at one end – acting area at the other is called… Stage Audience Created by L McCarry

  13. Question Twelve Identify these ground plan symbols: Created by L McCarry

  14. Question Thirteen What is the name given to a powerful profile used to follow actors around the acting area? Created by L McCarry

  15. Question Fourteen What is the term for a character who speaks their thoughts aloud? Created by L McCarry

  16. Question Fifteen An item carried or worn by a character e.g. glasses, handbag, wallet is called a…. Created by L McCarry

  17. Question Sixteen Stage within an enclosing arch is called…. Created by L McCarry

  18. Question Seventeen What the audience sees of the stage from where they are sitting? Created by L McCarry

  19. Question Eighteen What is the term for the written or spoken advice on how to act a drama? Created by L McCarry

  20. Question Nineteen What term is given to the change of voice to express emotion? Created by L McCarry

  21. Question Twenty Recall of words said by others about a character or situation is called…. Created by L McCarry

  22. Answers Now check your answers to see how many you got right out of twenty Created by L McCarry

  23. Question One What is the term for a way of speaking used in a local area or country? Accent Created by L McCarry

  24. Question Two What is the name given to the people watching a drama? Audience Created by L McCarry

  25. Question Three What is the term for keeping an even distribution of weight? Balance Created by L McCarry

  26. Question Four What are the terms for these definitions? The lighting/sound is faded out slowly The lighting/sound is faded out quickly Blackout is achieved instantly Slow fade to Fast fade to Snap to Created by L McCarry

  27. Question Five Identify the areas of the stage U.S.R U.S.C U.S.L C.S.R C.S.L D.S.R D.S.C D.S.L Audience C.S Created by L McCarry

  28. Question Six What is the term for the process of fully developing a character? Characterisation Created by L McCarry

  29. Question Seven What is the term for a drama which is funny/comical? Comedy Created by L McCarry

  30. Question Eight What does it mean to change from one lighting cue to another with no blackout in between, or to change from one sound cue to another with no silence in between? Crossfade Created by L McCarry

  31. Question Nine What is a conversation between two or more characters called? Dialogue Created by L McCarry

  32. Question Ten What is the final rehearsal of a drama with all the theatre arts called? Dress rehearsal Created by L McCarry

  33. Question Eleven Audience seated at one end – acting area at the other is called… End on Stage Audience Created by L McCarry

  34. Question Twelve Identify these ground plan symbols: Flat Door Flat Window Flat Created by L McCarry

  35. Question Thirteen What is the name given to a powerful profile used to follow actors around the acting area? Follow spot Created by L McCarry

  36. Question Fourteen What is the term for a character who speaks their thoughts aloud? Monologue Created by L McCarry

  37. Question Fifteen An item carried or worn by a character e.g. glasses, handbag, wallet is called a…. Personal prop Created by L McCarry

  38. Question Sixteen Stage within an enclosing arch is called…. Proscenium Arch Created by L McCarry

  39. Question Seventeen What the audience sees of the stage from where they are sitting? Sightlines Created by L McCarry

  40. Question Eighteen What is the term for the written or spoken advice on how to act a drama? Stage directions Created by L McCarry

  41. Question Nineteen What term is given to the change of voice to express emotion? Tone Created by L McCarry

  42. Question Twenty Recall of words said by others about a character or situation is called…. Voices in the head Created by L McCarry

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