Lesson C2.2.3

C2.2.3 Performance roles Quiz: Pearson Edexcel Drama, Unit 2

20 questions

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Lesson C2.2.3, Performance roles: 20 multiple choice questions for the Pearson Edexcel GCSE Drama (1DR0), Unit 2: Performance from Text, written with Revision Ninja.

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The 20 questions

  1. What must performers understand regarding meaning and communication?

    • Ticket sales data
    • Costume manufacturing
    • Themes and conventions
    • Lighting rigging only
  2. Which text feature must performers explore to understand meaning?

    • Target audience
    • Marketing budget
    • Ticket sales
    • Genre and style
  3. Which specific relationships must performers explore?

    • Backstage crew
    • Director relationships
    • Venue staff
    • Character relationships
  4. Which vocal skill must a performer develop?

    • Costume fitting
    • Rigging lights
    • Set design
    • Pitch and projection
  5. Which non-verbal technique is listed for performers?

    • Script writing
    • Sound effects
    • Stage lighting
    • Facial expression
  6. Which of these is a key production element for performers?

    • Character arc
    • Script genre
    • Vocal pitch
    • Costume
  7. What dynamic must performers develop regarding the house?

    • Performer-audience relationship
    • Playwright rapport
    • Director partnership
    • Backstage crew bond
  8. What must performers do with their text during rehearsal?

    • Shred immediately
    • Learn and refine
    • Sell publicly
    • Ignore completely
  9. Using voice and physicality to show status is part of what?

    • Ticket pricing
    • Sound design
    • Rigging plans
    • Presentation of characters
  10. Adjusting stage positioning to show power balance uses what?

    • Costume swaps
    • Lighting grids
    • Spatial relationships
    • Script editing
  11. How should actors approach building text interpretations?

    • Exclusively alone
    • Strictly unsupervised
    • Independently and collaboratively
    • Randomly and silently
  12. What must performers understand about text translation to stage?

    • Costume sewing
    • Ticket sales
    • Performance creation
    • Lighting design
  13. What does characterisation involve for a performer?

    • Creating and presenting
    • Operating lanterns
    • Writing programmes
    • Building set flats
  14. What must be communicated effectively when performing live?

    • Ticket prices
    • Creative intent
    • Costume costs
    • Rehearsal hours
  15. What practical factor must performers always consider during work?

    • Poster design
    • Health and safety
    • Catering menus
    • Marketing budgets
  16. What must performers understand about text meaning?

    • Rigging safety
    • Set construction
    • Communication and interpretation
    • Financial budgeting
  17. Which vocal element is used by performers to communicate meaning?

    • Gesture
    • Pitch
    • Stillness
    • Stance
  18. Which physical technique is used by performers to show meaning?

    • Inflection
    • Gesture
    • Clarity
    • Projection
  19. With whom must performers develop effective communication skills on stage?

    • Lighting crew
    • Stage managers
    • Other performers
    • Costume designers
  20. How must students demonstrate their performance skills from a text?

    • Building sets
    • Developing interpretations
    • Writing scripts
    • Designing lighting

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