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    Introduction to Theatre

    This quiz will examine the basic knowledge students have of theatre, including terms, history, and purpose.

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    The main element that makes theatre different from other art forms (such as painting and writing for example) is that it is:

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    Theatre does NOT need which of the following?

    3

    Which of the following are possible from which theatre might have evolved?

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    The fully realized performance of a play with actors, sets, costumes, lighting, and props is known as the:

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    Which of the following is NOT a traditional theatrical space?

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    The person responsible for the safety and comfort of the audience members during their time in the theatre is the:

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    If scenery is crafted realistically to look and function just as the scenic location would in the real world, the scenery could be described as:

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    The genre of a play relates to:

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    The person in charge of the artistic aspects of production is the:

    10

    Which of the following would likely be included in an actor's preparation for a role?