following techniques would best help the playwright solve this problem?
A. rewriting the other portions of the play until they lead to a natural ending
B. adding a framing device to the play so that it ends in the same place it begins
C. embracing the idea that not all stories have tidy endings and leaving the play as written
D. gathering a group of actors to read the completed portion of the play and brainstorm endings
for the play
9. A playwright has begun writing a series of loosely connected scenes that explore the theme of
greed. This play would best be served by which of the following types of dramatic structure?
A. episodic
B. climactic
C. serial
D. circularIn contrast to Method-based acting training, classical acting training is more likely to focus on:
A. understanding the psychology of a character.
B. sharpening an actor’s technical mastery of the voice and body.
C. working with the language of everyday speech.
D. removing the separation between actor and character.
13. Which of the following types of actor training would best help an ensemble learn to work together
spontaneously and intuitively?
A. Alexander Technique
B. Viewpoints
C. Method
D. Laban Movement Analysis
14. Which of the following situations is an example of an actor correctly using the Method acting
technique of substitution?
A. To fully embody a character with a rich emotional life, an actor spends several weeks
approaching everyday life situations as if he or she were the character.
B. When playing a character suffering from personal embarrassment, an actor thinks of an
embarrassing situation from his or her own life and mentally superimposes it onto the
character.
C. During each performance, an actor finds ways to incorporate the naturally occurring
characteristics of stage fright (e.g., sweaty hands, racing pulse, dry mouth) into his or her
portrayal of the character.
D. When researching the character of a corrupt politician for a play set in the 1920s, an act
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