Wednesday, April 29, 2015

Completion test

I.                     Supply the missing lyrics of the first two verses of the song, “Don’t Rain on my Parade” by Barbra Streisand. Write your answers on the space provided.

Don’t tell me not to live, just sit and (1)__________
Life’s (2)___________ and the sun’s a ball of butter
Don’t bring around a (3)___________ to rain on my parade!
Don’t tell me not to (4)___________, I simply got to
If (5)____________ takes a spill, it’s me and not you!
Who told  you you’re (6)____________ to rain on my parade?

I’ll march my band out, I’ll beat my (7)____________
And if I’m (8)__________ out, your turn at bat, sir
At least I didn’t fake it, (9)___________, sir
I guess I didn’t (10)___________ it.

II.                   Complete the statements by filling in the blanks with the correct answer. Write your answers on the space provided.

1.      A scene is usually a part of a/an _________ and happens in a single place.
2.      Much of Disney’s classis animated movies are musicals, and the first story that they have animated was the story of ___________, which is a fairy tale.
3.      In a blackout, all lights on-stage are ____________
4.      A Proscenium stage contains a/an ____________ and is usually divided into 9 parts.
5.      Jean Valjean is the protagonist of the musicale _____________.
6.      Aside from being a repetition of lines, a/an ______________ is also a group of actors on stage.
7.      Blocking also refers to ________________.
8.      One of Shakespeare’s techniques in writing a play is his usage of _____________, which is a prevalent in his tragedy, Macbeth.
9.      A comedy is a literature with a/an _____________ to its core.
10.  The foil is not necessarily the ___________, but only a necessary evil.

III.                  Answer the following questions.

1.      What is the difference between a musical and a play? Write your answer in 1-2 sentences.
2.      How does a flashback work? Write your answer in 2-3 sentences.
3.      If you were given a chance, would you choose to watch a musical like Annie or a play like Waiting for Godot? Why? Explain your answer in 5-7 sentences.
4.      What is more difficult to create, a musical or a play? Defend your answer in 6-8 sentences.
5.      Is it important for a story to follow a plot? Why/why not? State your answer in 4-6 sentences.


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