SANTIAGO INSTITUTE

Santiago, Ilocos Sur

2nd PeriodicalExamination
English 10
Grade 10 Belmonte

NAME: ___________________________________________ Score:_______________________

I. Multiple Choice. Choose the best letter that would answer the question. Write the letter of the correct answer.
1. It is a drama told through acting, singing and instrumental music.
a. Opera b. Play c. Theatre
2. What is an operatic solo?
a. Ensemble b. Recitative c. aria
3. What is the result when two or more characters sing together?
a. Ensemble b. Recitative c. aria
4. What is an ensemble for four singers called?
a. Duet c. Trio d. quartet
5. What type of singing is like “talking” on different pitches?
a. Ensemble b. Recitative c. aria
6. Who writes the words of the story?
a. Composer b. Librettist c. producer
7. Who writes the music of the production?
a. Producer b. Composer c. librettist
8. What is the lowest male voice?
a. Tenor b. Baritone c. bass
9. The person who teaches the performers the dances in the show.
a. Singers b. Dancers c. choreographers
10. Writes the actual music, based on the libretto.
a. Conductor b. Stage director c. composer
II. Identify the parts of an opera.
11. It is the story of the opera.
12. He/she writes the words of the story.
13. The actors and actresses who use their voices to sing the music the composer writes based on the libretto.
14. The many actors and actresses that portray large scenes with their voices that were set by the composer
based on the libretto.
15. A group of musicians that play the music that the composer wrote based on the libretto.
16. He or she tells everybody when they sing and play.
17. The person who teaches the performers the dances in the show.
18. They usually always move in packs.
19. This is truly the person who runs the show.
20. The painting, design and decoration to be used in the play.
21. These are made by professional sewers.
22. The items the singers use to make the play look more real.
23. They make sure that sets get moved on and off and that the props are in the correct place.
24. These are the people who get the word out about the upcoming production.
25. They also make the program including the synopsis (plot) and the cast.
26. A large play set to music in which all parts are sung.
27. Music played before the opera begins.
28. It is how the opera is broken up.
29. It is a musical passage for 4.
30. The highest female. Usually the lead character.

Librettist Libretto Choreographer Dancers Scenery

Singers Orchestra Conductor Stage Director Costumes
Props Crew Publicity Overture Soprano
Quartet Acts Lightings

III. Identify the Elements of a Short Story

31. Takes place in a character’s mind
32. The narrator knows the thoughts and feelings on only ONE character in a story.
33. The narrator knows the thoughts and feeling of ALL the characters in a story.
34. The central, general message, the main idea, the controlling topic about life or people the author wants to
get across through a literary work
35. A character from the story is telling the story; uses the pronouns “I” and “me”
36. An outside narrator is telling the story; uses the pronouns “he”, “she”, “they”
37. It is the time and place during which the story takes place.
38. It is the feeling that the author tries to convey throughout the story.
39. The person, animals, and things participating in a story
40. The organized pattern or sequence of events that make up a story.
41. The literary element that describes the structure of a story.
42. It is the dramatic struggle between two forces in a story.
 43. The main character of the story, the one with whom the reader identifies. This person is not necessary “good”.
44. The force in opposition of the protagonist; this person may not be “bad” or “evil”, but he/she opposes the
protagonist in a significant way
45. Outside force may be person, group, animal, nature, or a nonhuman obstacle

IV. Enumeration
A. Parts of a Plot (46-50)
B. Kinds of Characters According to Importance (51-52))
C. Kinds of Characters According to Development (53-55)
D. Types of Conflict (56-57)
E. Examples of External Conflict (58-59)
F. Elements of Story (60-65)
V. Complete the Poem “The Road Not Taken” by filling out the missing words.

THE ROAD NOT TAKEN

Author: _____________________

Two___________ diverged in a yellow wood,

And sorry I could not __________ both
And be one ____________, long I stood
And looked down one as far as I could
To where it bent in the ______________;

Then took the other, as just as fair,

And having perhaps the___________claim
Because it was _____________and wanted wear,
Though as for that the passing there
Had worn them really about the same,

And both that ______________ equally lay

In ____________ no step had _____________black.
Oh, I marked the first for another day!
Yet knowing how way leads on to way
I doubted if I should ever come back.

I shall be telling this with _______

Somewhere ________and ages hence:
Two roads ______________ in a wood, and I,
I took the one less ______________by,
And that has made all the ___________________.

PREPARED BY:
JENNIFER A. INIGO CHECKED BY:
Teacher SUSAN F. ALICANTE
Principal