PANPACIFIC UNIVERSITY NORTH PHILIPPINES TAYUG CAMPUS

COLLEGE OF COMPUTER STUDIES

Lopez Jaena St. Tayug, Pangasinan
SECOND TRIMESTER A.Y. 2019-2020

Final Examination

GEC 4 – ART APPRECIATION

Name Score:
Program, Year &
Section

GENERAL DIRECTION: Read and comprehend each test items. Write your answers on the
space provide in the ANSWER SHEET.

MULTIPLE CHOICE
Choose and shade the letter of the BEST answer on the answer sheet.
1. An act that draws exaggerated movements and gestures, to create humor for
the audience.
a. Dance c. Tableau
b. Ask Work d. Clowning
2. It is acting done without words but through facial expression, gesture, and
movement only.
a. Mime c. Dance
b. Stage Fighting d. Tableau
1. It is a type of drama which involves ridiculous or hilarious complications without
regard for human values.
a. Tragedy c. Melodrama
b. Farce d. Docudrama
3. It is an activity in which individuals assume identities other than their own.
a. Story Theatre c. Fantasy
b. Role Play d. Character in Role
4. It refers to the ensemble speech or singing.
a. Soundscape c. Radio Drama
b. Storytelling d. Choral Work
5. It is an element of drama that has assembled for the explicit purpose of seeing a
play.
a. Plot c. Audience
b. Convention d. Stagecraft
6. The ______________ is a technique in which playwright used two or more
characters to be engaged in conversation with one another.
a. Dialogue c. Argument
b. Conversation d. Plot
7. It is a play in which the central character faces defeated by some overwhelming
threat or disaster.
a. Tragedy c. Dramatic Irony
b. Coincidence d. Tension
8. It is a dramatic element which is often used interchangeably with the terms
concentration and engagement.
a. Rhythm c. Timing
b. Focus d. Space
9. It refers to relating stories to an audience.
a. Recitation c. Conflict
b. Climax d. Story Telling
10. Its role is to witness the production and to encourage the actors through
their applause and appreciation.
a. Actor c. Writer
b. Audience d. Director
11. It refers to the order of events or story that occurred in a play. What the
characters do, how they interact, the course of their lives as narrated by the
story, and what happens to them in the end.
a. Plot c. Audience
b. Convention d. Stagecraft

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12. It refers to the technical aspects of theatrical production, which include

costume design, lighting, scenic design, stage machinery, sound, and makeup.
a. Stagecraft c. Backdrop
b. Stage Decors d. Technical team
13. It refers to the technique of actions established by the director to the
actors to create a desired dramatic effect.
a. Conversation c. Convention
b. Mood d. Problem play
14. It refers to the types of acts used in a drama in showing an emotional and
relational development of realistic characters.
a. Conflict c. Genres
b. Conversation d. Contrast
15. It refers to the practical use of available area utilized by the actors, such as
crawling, bending over, sitting, or lying down.
a. Space c. Language
b. Climax d. Focus
16. It is the highest point of dramatic tension or conflict in a story or play.
Without the climax, a story will have lack of excitement or an overarching
meaning.
a. Genres c. Convention
b. Climax d. Stagecraft
17. It is the written script that helps achieve any performance. The use of
words in performance can be verbal or non-verbal. It can also be sung or chanted
as a major means of communicating the story of the drama to the viewers.
a. Argument c. Language
b. Dialogue d. Script
18. It is a means of creating an atmosphere or mood in a play. Small props
sometimes produced sound effects that can be used live during a performance.
a. Space c. Fantasy
b. Mood d. Sound
19. It refers to the emotion or tone of a performance through a combination of
several stagecraft’s and dramatic elements that harmoniously work with each
other.
a. Mood c. Sound
b. Genres d. Stagecraft
20. This type of drama is often romantic and contains the elements of the
supernatural, magic, secret societies, and revenge.
a. Fantasy c. Melodrama
b. Farce d. Problem Play
21. It is a dramatic work in which the plot is designed to appeal strong
emotions and takes precedence over detailed characterization.
a. Problem play c. Comedy
b. Melodrama d. Conflict
22. It refers to the dramatic phases or synchronization of movements and
gestures of the various parts of production for theatrical effect.
a. Rhythm c. Timing
b. Conflict d. Focus
23. The use of variation in a drama is a useful way to focus the audience's
attention. Without the careful use of contrast, a performance is dull and lacks
tension. A prominent example of contrast is a sad scene followed by a happy
one.
a. Contrast c. Tension
b. Focus d. Rhythm
24. It is a vital element of drama and script writing. It is an essential ingredient
for all dramatic performances. It can be between two or more characters, or just
one.
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a. Symbol c. Tension
b. Contrast d. Conflict

25. It is used interchangeably with the terms concentration and engagement in

assisting the performer in the portrayal of believable personae.
a. Focus c. Tension
b. Contrast d. Conflict
26. It also suggests memorization of word, moves, gestures, and requires
channeling (focusing) of all the performer’s energies into achieving the given
goals of a character.
a. Focus c. Tension
b. Tragedy d. Conflict
27. It is a simulation of an action that is serious, complete, and of absolute
magnitude in a play. It usually depicts the downfall of the protagonist.
a. Focus c. Tension
b. Tragedy d. Problem play
28. It refers to the objects or sets and props used in theatre performances.
They are intended to arouse some concept or emotion in the mind of the
audience.
a. Tension c. Contrast
b. Rhythm d. Symbol
29. This can sometimes be similar to the term conflict. The tension form when
audience anticipates specific outcomes in the plot of the story. The development
of tension usually parallels the advancement of the plot, leading to the climax.
a. Focus c. Tension
b. Tragedy d. Conflict
30. It is a type of dramatic work that is amusing and humorous in its tone,
mostly having a cheerful ending.
a. Farce c. Characterization
b. Comedy d. Conflict
31. It is a type of drama that deals with controversial social issues in a realistic
manner. It exposes social ills and stimulates thought and discussion on the part
of the audience.
a. Farce c. Problem Play
b. Comedy d. Melodrama
32. It refers to the speed and timing (beat or tempo) of the play that follows
the emotional state of one or more characters of the performance.
a. Rhythm c. Tension
b. Contrast d. Conflict
33. It is a writer's ability to match the Protagonist against an Antagonist. The
protagonist is the main character in a story while the antagonist is the
opposition.
a. Role play c. Characterization
b. Problem Play d. Tragedy
34. It is the act that draws skill-based exaggerated movements and gestures,
to create humor for the viewers.
a. Clowning c. Docudrama
b. Recitation d. Collective Creation
35. It is the execution of a creative, free, and exploratory series of actions
performed with or without music.
a. Mime c. Spontaneous Stories
b. Mask Work d. Dance
36. It is the exploration of movement using a mask to bring the focus to the
physical expression of the body.
a. Mask Work c. Dance
b. Spontaneous Stories d. Tableau
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37. It is pantomime acting without words and is through facial expression,

gesture, and movement.
a. Mime c. Spontaneous Stories
b. Mask Work d. Dance
38. It is a choreographed movement designed to simulate fighting between
actors.
a. Stage Fighting c. Recitation
b. Clowning d. Docudrama
39. It is a silent and motionless scene created by actors to draw focus to the
central theme of the drama.
a. Stage Fighting c. Clowning
b. Tableau d. Recitation
40. It is a long speech by a single character.
a. Monologues c. Story Theatre
b. Puppetry d. Radio Drama
41. It is a drama that is intended to be listening instead of viewing.
a. Recitation c. Collective Creation
b. Docudrama d. Radio drama
42. It is the oral presenting of a scripted piece of work that often involves
ballads, monologues, and rhymes.
a. Stage Fighting c. Recitation
b. Clowning d. Docudrama
43. It is the use of various overlapping sound to create an atmosphere.
a. Puppetry c. Soundscape
b. Story Theatre d. Radio Drama
44. It is a group process of writing an original script.
a. Docudrama c. Monologues
b. Collective Creation d. Puppetry
45. It is the use of dramatic devices to illustrate a real-life situation through
performance.
a. Collective Creation c. Puppetry
b. Monologues d. Story Theatre
46. It includes an extensive variety of props that almost anything brought to
life by human hands to create a performance.
a. Collective Creation
b. Monologues
c. Puppetry
d. Story Theatre

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SECOND TRIMESTER A.Y. 2019-2020

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47. It refers to a theatrical production of an existing story where the characters

speak every line of the story.
a. Puppetry c. Radio Drama
b. Story Theatre d. Soundscape
48. It is a verbal warm-up activity in which narratives are made.
a. Puppetry c. Radio Drama
b. Story Theatre d. Soundscape
49. It is a means of creating an atmosphere or mood in a play. Small props
sometimes produced sound effects that can be used live during a performance.
a. Space c. Fantasy
b. Mood d. Sound
50. The following, except one, are conventional elements of drama:

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