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Freshman Acting

Subject : performing-arts
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. As you explore how your body moves - you will discover it's ______ and it's _______.






2. What is good posture?






3. __________ are the parts of the body that create vowel sounds.






4. Smaller sections of a scene divided where shifts in emotion or topic occurs






5. What are the three elements of storytelling?

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6. ____________ is your memory of sights - sounds - smells - tastes - and textures.






7. To move from one place onstage to another.






8. A position onstage in which one actor mirrors another actor's body position.






9. A major difference between the traditions of storytelling and theatre is that storytellers generally _____ a story - punctuation it with the imitation of character voices and gestures - while actors generally ____ a show - supply explanation when nec






10. To speak or to act without a script






11. To make your voice fill the performance space.






12. Consonants are formed by _____ which are the ___ -____ -____ -____ and the _______.






13. The parts of the body that create consonant sounds.






14. In improvisation you must create _____ and ______ immediately and without preparation.






15. What is the purpose of physical warm ups?






16. A quality caused by vibration that enriches the vocal tone is _______.






17. an expressive movement of the body or limbs is a ______.






18. Your customary way of holding your body






19. The clear and precise pronunciation of words is called ___________.






20. Through your interactions - you will begin to develop a working - tursting relationships wand to learn what it takes to be a part of an ______ - a group whose individuals function together to create a whole.






21. Smaller sections of a scene divided where shifts in emotion or topic occurs are called _______.






22. Intended point of interest onstage






23. The text of the play.






24. A quality caused by vibration that enriches the vocal tone is _______.






25. How loud or soft your voice is.






26. The parts of the body that create consonant sounds.






27. To keep your face and the front of your body visible to the audience as much as possible.






28. Whether your voice is shrill - nasal - raspy - breathy - booming etc_____.






29. ______ is to speak or to act without a script.






30. Consonants are formed by ______ which are the ____ - ____ - _____ - ____ and the _________.






31. ______ is auditioning with a script that you have not had the opportunity to read before the audition.






32. Vowels are formed by ________ which are the _______ - _____ - _--__ - and the ______.






33. How loud or soft your voice is.






34. What are the three elements of storytelling?

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35. What are the two types of movement covered in pantomime?






36. What is diaphragmatic breathing






37. In improvisation you must create _____ and _____ immediately and without preparation.






38. Information This is implied but not stated directly by a character; thoughts or actions of a character that do not express the same meaning as the spoken words is _______.






39. To keep your face and the front of your body visible to the audience as much as possible.






40. another way to use improvisation is in _____ _____.






41. How high or low your voice is ______.






42. How loud or soft your voice is ______.






43. How high or low your voice is






44. Vowels are formed by ________ which are the _______ - _____ - _--__ - and the ______.






45. ____________ is your memory of sights - sounds - smells - tastes - and textures.






46. What are the three types of movement covered in pantomime?






47. Auditioning with a script that you have not had the opportunity to read before.






48. ______ is to make your voice fill the performance space.






49. In improvisation you must create _____ and _____ immediately and without preparation.






50. When was storytelling originated?