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Types of films and performing arts

Quiz by Mairead McKeague

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  • Q1
    What type of film makes people laugh?
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    Comedian
    Comedy
    Comet
    Commedy
    30s
  • Q2
    What type of movie features criminals and policemen?
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    Law
    Police
    Criminal
    Crime
    30s
  • Q3
    What 3 things would BEST describe an action movie?
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    fighting, horses and fire
    fighting, dangerous jumps and car chases
    fighting, computers and fast driving
    fighting, dangerous jumps and laughing
    30s
  • Q4
    A movie about love is called a...?
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    Romantically
    Roman
    Romantic
    Romance
    30s
  • Q5
    How might you feel while watching a drama?
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    Dangerous
    Scared
    Emotional
    Angry
    30s
  • Q6
    A movie set in America in the 1800's with cowboys, guns and trains is a...?
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    Western
    American
    East
    West
    30s
  • Q7
    What does sci-fi mean?
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    scientist-fictional
    sci-fiction
    science-fiction
    science-fi
    30s
  • Q8
    How would you describe a thriller?
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    lots of scary things
    suspenseful (you have to wait)
    fighting
    nothing scary
    30s
  • Q9
    What do you call someone in a magic show?
    a magician
    a magic-man
    a magic person
    a magic
    30s
  • Q10
    what is the correct spelling for someone who works in a puppet show?
    puppetteer
    puppeteer
    puppeter
    pupeteer
    30s
  • Q11
    someone who sings songs with no music instruments is called what?
    an acappella singer
    an A Cappella man
    an A Capella singer
    an A Cappella dancer
    30s
  • Q12
    What is the performing art for a comedian?
    switch-off comedy
    sit-down comedy
    stand-down comedy
    stand-up comedy
    30s
  • Q13
    A famous and traditional Chinese performing art is called...?
    Harbin Opera
    Hangzhou Opera
    Beijing Opera
    Shanghai Opera
    30s
  • Q14
    where would you find a stilt walker or a fire-eater?
    park
    zoo
    circus
    beach
    30s
  • Q15
    someone who uses their body to move to music is a...?
    boxer
    dancer
    beatboxer
    piano
    30s

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