Question

Section 1: What Is Theatre?
1. Theatre is a form of art that tells stories through live performance. T / F
2. Theatre always requires a movie camera and editing software. T / F
3. Actors use their voice, body, and emotions to communicate a story on stage. T / F
4. Theatre can include acting, movement, sound, costumes, and set design. T / F
5. The audience is an important part of a theatre performance. T / F
Section 2: “Say Yes” & Improv Basics
6. Saying “yes” in theatre means agreeing to ideas to keep the scene moving forward. T / F
7. Saying “no” to your scene partner’s idea usually helps a scene grow. T / F
8. The phrase “Yes, and…” helps build creativity and teamwork. T / F
9. In improv, there is only one correct answer to a scene. T / F
10. Supporting your partner’s ideas helps the entire scene succeed. T / F
Section 3: Working as an Ensemble
11. An ensemble works together to tell one story as a group. T / F
12. Ensemble work means one person should always stand out more than others. T / F
13. Listening is an important skill when working in an ensemble. T / F
14. Trust and cooperation help an ensemble perform better. T / F
15. Ensemble members should ignore each other and focus only on themselves. T / F

Answer 1

1. True
2. False — theatre does not require film equipment; it’s live performance.
3. True
4. True
5. True

6. True
7. False — saying “no” usually blocks or stalls a scene.
8. True
9. False — improv has many possible choices; creativity matters.
10. True

11. True
12. False — ensemble work emphasizes balance and collaboration, not one star.
13. True
14. True
15. False — ensemble members should pay attention to and support each other.