Theater Question 1 out of 11The Oscar is to Hollywood as a Tony is to Broadway. True False You must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 2 out of 11A subdivision of an act in a play in which the setting is fixed and the time continuous is a _______? Part Period Scene Section You must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 3 out of 11What is the name of the area of the stage to the actor’s left when facing the audience? Stage Left Stage Right Stage Fright Curtain Right You must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 4 out of 11What is the word that serves as a signal in a performance for something to occur? Prop Cue Melodrama Curtain Call You must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 5 out of 11What is the final practice before the opening night of a play called? Curtain Call Actor’s Call Dress Rehearsal Exclusive Release You must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 6 out of 11What is the the form of acting in which body movement, facial expression and gestures are relied on without sound to tell a story? Meisner Acting Mime Chekhov Acting Spolin Acting You must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 7 out of 11In the play Hamlet, the famous words “To be or not to be,” are part of a(n) Dialogue Section Prologue Soliloquy You must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 8 out of 11To wish an actor Goodluck what are you supposed to say? Slip on black ice Break your neck Break a leg Slip on a banana You must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 9 out of 11While the main character delivers a soliloquy, if other actors are making faces and distracting the audience’s attention what is this called? Upstaging Embarrassing Self-Centered Downstaging You must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 10 out of 11What is the type of comedy that actor’s often are clumsy and fall/collide into objects? Lampoon Stand-Up Slapstick Satire You must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit AnswerQuestion 11 out of 11A night time performance in a theater is called a Matinee. True False You must select an answer before proceeding to the next question.Submit Answer Subscribe to AMAC Daily News and Games Email If You Enjoy Games Like This - Subscribe to the AMAC Daily Newsletter! It's easy and FREE Subscribe Today! First Name Last Name Email *By providing your email address and subscribing, you agree to allow AMAC to send you "Join AMAC" emails, if you are not already an AMAC Member. Share Read more articles by The Association of Mature American Citizens Subscribe Login Notify of new follow-up comments new replies to my comments Label Name* Email* Label Name* Email* 48 Comments Most Voted Newest Oldest Inline Feedbacks View all comments Dianne 3 years ago 10/11 surprised myself! susanbmv 3 years ago 11/11 guess that time doing school plays 50 years ago stuck with me! Bill C 3 years ago 11.of 11. I know WAY TOO MUCH about theater. Tim Leahy 3 years ago 10/11 pretty easy Carol 3 years ago Got 10 out of 11. Hooray! Rick 3 years ago Amazed myself. 10/11 and I stay away from anything “entertainment” past 1960. 99% of the entire industry is liberal wackos and I refuse to give them a dime that will go to support dimocrats! Rick J. 3 years ago 10/11 how lucky can I get. carol 3 years ago Oh my! I got 11 out of 11! First time I have ever got them all right and I’m not a Theater buff but have been to a few plays, ballets, and such. I didn’t even need to guess, I actually knew the answers! Great day! Gail Berry 3 years ago 11 out of 11! I knew these answers – stuff I picked up along my 67 years here on earth. Ruth Pierce 3 years ago I aced this (11/11)!! I couldn’t believe it. It was a fairly simple set of questions, though. Sometimes I had to re-read the questions. Barb 3 years ago 9/11. Knew more than I thought! Ray 3 years ago 10/11 – I think I’m embarrassed I know this stuff. Oh for the days of John Wayne, Lauren Becall, jimmy Stewart, etc. etc. Cynthia 3 years ago Well, once in awhile it’s nice to have an easy one. I got them all right and I see most of you did too. Can’t wait until we can return to normal and actually go to plays again. Doreen Marie Ekonen 3 years ago Fun stuff. HelenC 3 years ago First time I ever scored this high 11/11!!! Truth Manhattan 3 years ago OTHER left! 10/11 Diana Erbio 3 years ago 10 out of 11… thought actor’s left stage might be called stage right…it would be the audience’s right ? that would be confusing, but thought it was a trick question ? Sherry Ware 3 years ago These were fairly easy for me as a former elementary teacher who had the chance to work with a drama teacher in our school who was, himself, a dramatic actor and entertainer here in Las Vegas. I learned much from him in our years teaching together. Lilly 3 years ago 10 out of 11 Debra Reynolds 3 years ago great one! But please proofread, the typos are so glaring! (also, I’m having to share my husband’s emails again, my email keeps getting dropped off the list.) Rosemary S. 3 years ago That was way too easy, not even fun. Make them a little challenging please! Pat 3 years ago Question 10 has a typo. Actor’s should be Actor. No ‘s needed. Nancy Evans 3 years ago 10/11. I will never forget what a soliloquy is now! lol Joe 3 years ago 10 OUT OF 11. I don’t know my Right from my Left!! Or is it Left from my Right?? bob 3 years ago Couldn’t believe it, my best of all, 10 out of 11 and I don’t go to professional plays at all, just the ones my grandchildren are in. I enjoy watching my grandchildren act in school plays. Shirley Everett 3 years ago 11 out of 11. Went to a lot of plays. Peggy 3 years ago 11/11 First time ever…and probably the last. I think it was like Gail Berry said…stuff I picked up along the way! Was fun…thanks PatR 3 years ago Surprised I remembered but for the first time ever I got them all correct. Must have been easy since I had one semester of drama class and today I have difficulty coming up with THE word I had in my mind just a second ago. I’ll take it when I get it and be happy. Rock Wester 3 years ago If After 45 years in theater it would be expected to know the answers. Ken 3 years ago You got 11 out of 11! Sue H 3 years ago 10/11 I always get my left and right wrong! Good thing I’m not an actress! Cynthia Cocker 3 years ago 11/11 Elizabeth Burt 3 years ago I am surprised. 10 of 11. I never liked plays, etc. etc. in school. I don’t watch much TV anymore because it is so terrible. Paula Frazier 3 years ago 10 out of 11 correct. I’m usually not good at the quizzes, and I really know about zilch on the theater…just guesses on many of the questions. Ross Boger 3 years ago missed 1. it was fun wolverine70 3 years ago 10/11 Susan P 3 years ago 11/11 I spent a lot of time in amateur theater in the late 1960s. My husband was that rare thing called a male dancer. Nancy 3 years ago I love the quizzes offered. I surprised myself and got 10/11. My children were in plays and I guess I picked up some things along the way. wpDiscuz480Would love your thoughts, please comment.x()x| ReplyInsert Login Login Join Renew Member Benefits Newsline Member Benefits Advocacy Our Actions About Advocacy Issues Get Involved Weekly Update Annual Report Find Your Representative AMAC App Better for America Podcast AMAC Blog FAQ About Us Overview Our Team Our Stance on Key Issues Magazine Medicare Games Voice Your Opinion in AMAC Polls AMAC in the Media AMAC Action AMAC Foundation Social Security Guarantee Prime Directives Brief Prime Directives Details Sweepstakes Contact Advertise with AMAC Terms & Conditions Privacy Policy