ThatQuiz Test Library Take this test now
An Actor Prepares by Konstantin Stanislavski
Contributed by: Drake
  • 1. What is the primary focus of 'An Actor Prepares'?
A) Costume selection
B) The inner life of the actor
C) Stage direction
D) Lighting design
  • 2. What does the term 'super-objective' refer to?
A) The character's overall goal
B) The director's vision
C) The actor's personal goal
D) The setting of the play
  • 3. Which training method did Stanislavski develop?
A) Meisner technique
B) Lee Strasberg's approach
C) System of acting
D) Method acting
  • 4. What role do objectives play in a character's performance?
A) Establishing setting
B) Creating conflicts
C) Driving the action
D) Designing costumes
  • 5. What is 'subtext' in acting?
A) Actor's biography
B) Underlying meaning of dialogue
C) Stage movement
D) Director's notes
  • 6. Who are the characters in 'An Actor Prepares' based on?
A) Shakespeare's plays
B) Real-life celebrities
C) Stanislavski's own experiences
D) Historical figures
  • 7. What is a key element of rehearsals according to Stanislavski?
A) Exploration and experimentation
B) Learning lines
C) Costume fittings
D) Rigid structure
  • 8. What is the purpose of a 'backstory'?
A) To describe costume choices
B) To outline stage directions
C) To write the script
D) To create depth for the character
Created with That Quiz — where test making and test taking are made easy for math and other subject areas.