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Are you a follower of the dramatic arts, and think you can pass this quiz? Drama is a form of fiction represented through play, opera, mime, ballet, and others. Plays are performed in the theater, on the radio, or television. Most people do not know that the two marks associated with drama represent the separation between comedy and drama. If you want to know more about dramatic arts, try this quiz.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Performing arts is ...

    • A.

      Expression of ideas or feelings and meaningful life are realized through the medium of the human body motion is styled with certain principles

    • B.

      Expression of ideas or feelings that are aesthetically and efficiently are realized through the medium of the human body motion is styled with certain principles

    • C.

      Expression of an idea or a feeling of aesthetic and meaningful use are realized through the medium of the human voice and gestures were arranged with certain principles

    • D.

      Expression of an idea or a feeling of aesthetic and meaningful use are realized through the medium of the human body motion is styled with certain principles

    Correct Answer
    C. Expression of an idea or a feeling of aesthetic and meaningful use are realized through the medium of the human voice and gestures were arranged with certain principles
    Explanation
    The performing arts involve expressing an idea or a feeling in an aesthetically pleasing and meaningful way. This expression is achieved through the use of the human voice and gestures, which are arranged according to certain principles.

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  • 2. 

    Dramatic art is a form of performing art that is ...

    • A.

      Flexible

    • B.

      Meaningful

    • C.

      Complex

    • D.

      Artistic

    Correct Answer
    C. Complex
    Explanation
    Dramatic art is considered complex because it involves various elements such as plot, character development, dialogue, and stage direction. It requires careful coordination and collaboration between actors, directors, and designers to bring a production to life. Additionally, dramatic art often explores deep and thought-provoking themes, emotions, and conflicts, making it intellectually and emotionally challenging for both performers and audiences. Its complexity lies in its ability to convey complex ideas and evoke powerful emotions through storytelling, acting, and visual elements.

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  • 3. 

    Characteristic of the art of drama is ...

    • A.

      The role of the realities of life

    • B.

      Art of the reality of life

    • C.

      Imitation of the reality of life

    • D.

      Imitation of the art of living

    Correct Answer
    B. Art of the reality of life
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "imitation of the reality of life". This is because drama is a form of art that seeks to imitate or represent the realities of life. Through the use of dialogue, actions, and characters, drama aims to portray human experiences and emotions in a way that reflects the real world. By imitating reality, drama allows audiences to connect with and understand the complexities of life, making it a characteristic of the art form.

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  • 4. 

    The word comes from the Greek drama that is ...

    • A.

      Dramoi

    • B.

      Drame

    • C.

      Dramei

    • D.

      Dramui

    Correct Answer
    A. Dramoi
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "dramoi." The word "dramoi" is the plural form of "drama" in Greek. It refers to the theatrical performances and plays that were a significant part of Greek culture. The word "drama" itself has its origins in Greek and has been adopted into various languages to denote the art form of storytelling through performance.

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  • 5. 

    Art is not a form of drama is ...

    • A.

      Comedy drama

    • B.

      “drama lakon”

    • C.

      Tragedy

    • D.

      Tragedy-comedy

    Correct Answer
    B. “drama lakon”
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "drama lakon" because "drama lakon" is a specific form of drama in Indonesian traditional theater that involves a scripted performance with a storyline, characters, and dialogue. While comedy drama, tragedy, and tragedy-comedy are all forms of drama, "drama lakon" is not a form of drama but rather a specific type within the broader category of drama.

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  • 6. 

    One form of play in which a tragic figure who plays the optimistic destroyed in the struggle because has called a tragic flaw ...

    • A.

      Comedy drama

    • B.

      “drama lakon”

    • C.

      Tragedy

    • D.

      Tragedy-comedy

    Correct Answer
    C. Tragedy
    Explanation
    Tragedy is the correct answer because it is a form of play that involves a tragic figure who is ultimately destroyed due to their own tragic flaw. Tragedies typically depict the downfall of a noble or heroic character, highlighting the consequences of their actions or decisions. This genre often evokes feelings of pity and fear in the audience and explores themes of fate, morality, and the human condition.

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  • 7. 

    New forms of drama is ...

    • A.

      Comedy drama

    • B.

      “drama lakon”

    • C.

      Tragedy

    • D.

      Dance drama

    Correct Answer
    D. Dance drama
    Explanation
    The correct answer is dance drama because it is mentioned as one of the options in the given list. Dance drama is a form of performance that combines elements of both dance and drama, where the story is conveyed through a combination of dance movements and theatrical expressions.

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  • 8. 

    Drama that developed in Yogyakarta, namely ...

    • A.

      Ludruk

    • B.

      Ketoprak

    • C.

      Randai

    • D.

      Lenong

    Correct Answer
    B. Ketoprak
    Explanation
    Ketoprak is the correct answer because it is a drama form that originated in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. It combines elements of traditional Javanese theater with modern themes and storytelling techniques. Ketoprak performances usually include music, dance, and dialogue, and often address social and political issues. This drama form has been popular in Yogyakarta for many years and continues to be performed by various theater groups in the region.

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  • 9. 

    Reog included in ...

    • A.

      Dance

    • B.

      Songs

    • C.

      Drama

    • D.

      Ketoprak

    Correct Answer
    A. Dance
    Explanation
    The given answer "dance" is the correct answer because reog is a traditional Indonesian dance that is often performed in various cultural events and ceremonies. It involves dynamic movements, intricate choreography, and vibrant costumes. Reog is known for its energetic and captivating performances, making it a popular choice for dance performances. It is not included in songs, drama, or ketoprak, which are different forms of artistic expression in Indonesia.

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  • 10. 

    Primary element that must exist in the drama is ...

    • A.

      Scenario

    • B.

      Player

    • C.

      Place of performance

    • D.

      Drover

    Correct Answer
    A. Scenario
    Explanation
    In order for a drama to exist, a primary element that must be present is a scenario. A scenario refers to the plot or storyline of the drama, which outlines the sequence of events and actions that take place. Without a scenario, there would be no structure or direction for the performance, making it difficult for the actors and audience to engage with the story being told. The scenario provides the framework for the drama, allowing the players to portray their characters and interact with each other within a specific context.

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  • 11. 

    Ballet (sendra tari) is...

    • A.

      Art drama and dance

    • B.

      Art drama and singing

    • C.

      Performing arts and visual arts

    • D.

      Performing arts and creativity

    Correct Answer
    A. Art drama and dance
    Explanation
    Ballet, also known as sendra tari, is a form of performing arts that combines elements of art, drama, and dance. It involves storytelling through graceful and precise movements, often accompanied by music. The dancers convey emotions and narratives through their performances, making ballet a blend of artistic expression, dramatic storytelling, and the physicality of dance.

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  • 12. 

    Element of the scenario consists of ...

    • A.

      Player

    • B.

      The premise

    • C.

      Scene

    • D.

      Prologue

    Correct Answer
    B. The premise
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "the premise." In a scenario, the premise refers to the underlying idea or concept on which the scenario is based. It sets the foundation for the scenario and helps to establish the context and objectives. The player, scene, and prologue are all elements that contribute to the scenario, but the premise is the central element that drives the entire scenario.

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  • 13. 

    Summary of the story of a play called ...

    • A.

      Groove

    • B.

      Plot

    • C.

      Character

    • D.

      Premise

    Correct Answer
    B. Plot
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "plot." In the context of a play called "Groove," the plot refers to the sequence of events and actions that drive the story forward. It includes the main storyline, conflicts, and resolutions that occur throughout the play. The plot is essential in creating tension, suspense, and engaging the audience in the narrative. It helps to shape the overall structure and development of the play, highlighting the key events and their impact on the characters and their relationships.

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  • 14. 

    The plot of a story in there ...

    • A.

      Groove

    • B.

      Character

    • C.

      The premise

    • D.

      Climax

    Correct Answer
    D. Climax
    Explanation
    The climax is the turning point or highest point of tension in a story. It is the moment of greatest intensity or conflict, where the outcome of the plot is determined. This is the point where the main character faces their biggest challenge or obstacle and makes a crucial decision or takes action that leads to the resolution of the story. The climax is essential in creating suspense and capturing the reader's attention, as it often reveals the outcome of the story's conflict.

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  • 15. 

    Roles in the dramatic arts consisting of ...

    • A.

      The protagonist , antagonist and director

    • B.

      The protagonist , antagonist and decorations

    • C.

      The protagonist , antagonist and tirtagonis

    • D.

      The protagonist , tirtagonis and director

    Correct Answer
    C. The protagonist , antagonist and tirtagonis
    Explanation
    The correct answer is the protagonist, antagonist, and tirtagonis. In the dramatic arts, the protagonist is the main character or hero, the antagonist is the character who opposes or conflicts with the protagonist, and the tirtagonis is a term that refers to a secondary character who supports or aids the protagonist. The director, although an important role in theater, is not directly related to the characters in the play.

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  • 16. 

    Guys who will play the characters in a script called ...

    • A.

      Scenario

    • B.

      Character

    • C.

      Player

    • D.

      Figure

    Correct Answer
    C. Player
    Explanation
    In the given question, the terms "scenario," "character," "player," and "figure" are mentioned. Out of these, "player" is the only term that is directly related to the concept of individuals who will portray the characters in a script. The other terms may be related to different aspects of the script or story, but they do not specifically refer to the individuals who will play the characters. Therefore, "player" is the correct answer in this context.

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  • 17. 

    Director also called ...

    • A.

      Art manager

    • B.

      Art director

    • C.

      Producer

    • D.

      Manager

    Correct Answer
    A. Art manager
    Explanation
    An art manager is also referred to as a director in the context of the question. This individual is responsible for overseeing and managing various artistic aspects, such as visual design, in a project or organization. They coordinate with artists, designers, and other creative professionals to ensure the successful execution of artistic vision. The term "art director" is commonly used interchangeably with "art manager" in the industry. The other options, producer and manager, may have different roles and responsibilities that are not specifically related to the artistic direction of a project.

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  • 18. 

    Director there to set ...

    • A.

      All the plots

    • B.

      All the way from the beginning of the story

    • C.

      All the plots of players

    • D.

      All the course of the story beginning to end the story dar

    Correct Answer
    D. All the course of the story beginning to end the story dar
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "all the course of the story beginning to end the story dar." This answer suggests that the director is present throughout the entire story, from its beginning to its end, in order to oversee and guide the development of the plot and the actions of the characters.

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  • 19. 

    Role of complement is not directly involved in the conflict but it is necessary for the completion of the story is called ...

    • A.

      Protagonist

    • B.

      Antagonist

    • C.

      Film director

    • D.

      Figuran

    Correct Answer
    D. Figuran
    Explanation
    A figurant is a minor character in a story or film who does not have a direct involvement in the conflict but is necessary for the completion of the story. They often serve as background characters or extras, adding depth and realism to the scenes. In this case, the role of the complement is similar to that of a figurant, as it is not directly involved in the conflict but plays a crucial role in completing the story.

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  • 20. 

    Decor serves ...

    • A.

      To clarify the purpose of the story in a different atmosphere

    • B.

      To make the purpose of the story in a different atmosphere

    • C.

      To clarify the purpose of the story on stage

    • D.

      To clarify the intent of staging

    Correct Answer
    B. To make the purpose of the story in a different atmospHere
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "to make the purpose of the story in a different atmosphere." Decor is used to create a specific atmosphere or setting in a theatrical production. In this case, it is used to make the purpose of the story more evident in a different atmosphere, possibly by using different props, scenery, or lighting to enhance the storytelling and create a unique environment for the audience.

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  • 21. 

    Decor can consist of ...

    • A.

      Screen background

    • B.

      Rear screen and property

    • C.

      Property

    • D.

      Property and equipment

    Correct Answer
    B. Rear screen and property
    Explanation
    Decor can consist of rear screen and property. Rear screen refers to a large screen that is positioned at the back of a stage or set, which can be used to project images or videos. Property refers to any movable object or item that is used on stage to enhance the setting or atmosphere. Therefore, rear screen and property are both elements that can be used to create the decor of a stage or set.

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  • 22. 

    Sets decor is stylized elements from its original form called ...

    • A.

      Set realistic scenery

    • B.

      Set stylized decor

    • C.

      Set decor suggestive

    • D.

      Set abstract decor

    Correct Answer
    B. Set stylized decor
    Explanation
    The given correct answer is "set stylized decor". This means that the sets in question are decorated in a stylized manner, deviating from their original form. The term "stylized" implies that the decor has been altered or exaggerated to create a specific artistic or aesthetic effect. This suggests that the sets are not intended to be realistic or naturalistic, but rather convey a particular artistic vision or theme.

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  • 23. 

    Thing displayed is static and silent understanding ...

    • A.

      Performance

    • B.

      Exhibition

    • C.

      Plan

    • D.

      Staging

    Correct Answer
    B. Exhibition
    Explanation
    The given answer "exhibition" is the most suitable option because it aligns with the description provided in the question. The question states that the thing displayed is static and silent, which implies that it is an exhibition rather than a performance or staging. Additionally, an exhibition is a planned event where items or artwork are displayed for public viewing, which fits well with the context given in the question.

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  • 24. 

    Exhibition is usually indicated for ...

    • A.

      Fine arts

    • B.

      Art music

    • C.

      Art of dance

    • D.

      Performing arts

    Correct Answer
    A. Fine arts
    Explanation
    The correct answer is fine arts. An exhibition is usually indicated for fine arts because it is a platform for showcasing visual arts such as painting, sculpture, photography, and printmaking. Fine arts refer to artistic disciplines that are primarily concerned with aesthetics and beauty, and exhibitions provide a space for artists to display their creations and for viewers to appreciate and engage with the artworks.

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  • 25. 

    In the arrangement of the exhibition space we have to prepare ...

    • A.

      Stage

    • B.

      Sketch

    • C.

      Photo

    • D.

      Decoration

    Correct Answer
    B. Sketch
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "sketch" because in the arrangement of the exhibition space, we need to prepare various elements such as a stage, photos, decorations, and a sketch. A sketch is a preliminary drawing or plan that helps visualize the layout and design of the exhibition space. It allows organizers to have a clear idea of how the different elements will be placed and arranged within the space.

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  • 26. 

    Included in the exhibition completeness or performance event in which ...

    • A.

      Sculpture

    • B.

      Dancer

    • C.

      Painting

    • D.

      Stage

    Correct Answer
    D. Stage
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "stage". In the given question, the words "exhibition", "completeness", "performance", and "event" suggest a context related to a theatrical or artistic production. Out of the given options, the stage is the most suitable choice as it is the platform where performances, including sculpture, dance, and painting, can be showcased to an audience.

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  • 27. 

    In planning the exhibition and performances we need determine ...

    • A.

      Place

    • B.

      Theme

    • C.

      Committee

    • D.

      Position

    Correct Answer
    B. Theme
    Explanation
    In planning an exhibition and performances, it is essential to determine the theme. The theme sets the overall concept and purpose of the event, guiding the selection of artworks, performances, and other elements. It helps create a cohesive and meaningful experience for the audience, allowing them to engage with the content in a focused and impactful way. The theme also helps in marketing and promoting the event, as it gives a clear idea of what to expect. Overall, determining the theme is crucial in organizing a successful and well-curated exhibition and performances.

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  • 28. 

    Exhibition held by their nature , namely ...

    • A.

      Solo exhibition

    • B.

      Group exhibition

    • C.

      Regular exhibitions

    • D.

      Exhibition opens

    Correct Answer
    C. Regular exhibitions
    Explanation
    Regular exhibitions refer to a series of exhibitions that are held on a consistent basis. Unlike solo or group exhibitions, which are specific events focused on individual artists or a group of artists, regular exhibitions imply a recurring schedule where multiple artists or artworks are showcased periodically. This answer suggests that the nature of the exhibitions being discussed involves a consistent and ongoing display of art rather than a one-time or occasional event.

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  • 29. 

    Context of making an exhibition or performance we need to determine ...

    • A.

      Plan

    • B.

      Collection of works

    • C.

      Making completeness event

    • D.

      The arrangement of

    Correct Answer
    A. Plan
    Explanation
    In the context of making an exhibition or performance, it is necessary to have a plan in order to ensure a successful and organized event. A plan outlines the objectives, goals, and steps required to bring the exhibition or performance to fruition. It helps in determining the logistics, timeline, budget, and resources needed for the event. Without a plan, there may be confusion, lack of direction, and potential for things to go awry. Therefore, having a well-thought-out plan is crucial in ensuring that all aspects of the exhibition or performance are properly executed.

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  • 30. 

    Which includes exhibits functionality and performance that is as ...

    • A.

      Self-expression , talent development , communication and appreciation

    • B.

      Self-expression , the nature of the development , communication and appreciation

    • C.

      Self-expression , talent development , intermediaries and appreciation

    • D.

      Self-expression , talent development , communication and performing arts

    Correct Answer
    A. Self-expression , talent development , communication and appreciation
    Explanation
    The correct answer is self-expression, talent development, communication, and appreciation. This answer accurately describes the various aspects that are included in the exhibits' functionality and performance. Self-expression allows individuals to express themselves creatively, talent development helps individuals nurture and enhance their skills, communication enables interaction and understanding between people, and appreciation acknowledges and values the exhibits' artistic qualities.

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