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Theater Arts 1st Semester Exam- Part 3 (West Side Story) Questions and Answers
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Theater Arts 1st Semester Exam- Part 3(West Side Story) Questions and
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What makes Showboat the first "fully realized American musical play?" - Answer-B)
First to use music to advance the story
What is the major conflict between the Jets and the Sharks? - Answer-D) The Jets fell
the Sharks are taking their territory
Why did Tony go to the rumble? - Answer-D) Maria wanted him to stop the fight
Where do Tony and Maria first meet and fall in love? - Answer-A) The dance
Which characters die during the course of the movie? - Answer-D) Tony, Riff, and
Bernardo
Which character takes control of the Jets after the rumble? - Answer-A) Ice
Describe and Explain the "Jet Song." - Answer-This song is about how what you do as a
Jet, and how you're a Jet until the end. This song tells us that the singers are brave and
proud to be Jets.
Describe and Explain the song "Gee, Officer Krupke." - Answer-This song is about how
the Jets aren't treated quite fairly, and how Officer Krupke should give them a break.
This tells us that the singers were probably mistreated by their guardians, and are
usually misunderstood by people.
Describe and Explain the song "America." - Answer-This song is about the downsides
and upsides the Puerto Ricans (Sharks) have in America. Some things they sing are
good things about America, while some are not. This song tells us that they are proud to
be Americans.
Tony is killed by Chino... - Answer-Climax
Tony and Maria meet at the dance... - Answer-Inciting Incident
The Jets and Sharks have a war council... - Answer-Rising Action
The Puerto Rican men and women argue over their place in "America."... - Answer-
Rising Action
Anita goes to the drugstore to tell Tony, Maria is detained... - Answer-Rising Action
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