Question 1

According to Howard Gardner, which three kinds of intelligences can children use during dramatic play?

Accepted Answer

A)   Naturalistic, musical, logical mathematical
B)   Musical, spatial, naturalistic
C)   Bodily-kinesthetic, interpersonal, intrapersonal
D)   Linguistic, existential, spatialE) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 2

Dramatic play supports the cognitive development in children by helping them to:

Accepted Answer

A)   Use their small muscles to manipulate objects
B)   Use their language skills to express themselves
C)   Socialize with others
D)   Create a mental picture or schema of events and problem solveE) B) and C)
F) None of the above D

Question 3

A preschool child who is starting to become more mature in their pretend play should be able to:

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A)   Memorize a script
B)   Direct an enactment
C)   Perform for an audience
D)   Take on multiple rolesE) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 4

Puppets speak a universal language.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 5

There are many connections between cognitive competence such as joint planning, negotiation, problem solving, and goal seeking with dramatic play.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A child with limited language skills who is watching a puppet play will:

Accepted Answer

A)   Not gain anything from the experience
B)   Infer meaning in the performance
C)   Require redirection to another experience
D)   Need an adult involvement to translate the meaning of the playE) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 7

During the Roles in Action stage of dramatic play, scenarios can last from an hour or be extended to many.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

No matter what the space requirements are, every early learning environment should have a "house" centre as well as another area for prop boxes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Smilansky identified _____criteria of dramatic play:

Accepted Answer

A)   five
B)   four
C)   six
D)   sevenE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

Christie and Wardle (1992) conducted a study of children's play behaviour that concluded there was no correlation between the length of time children have to play and the maturity of the play.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 11

According to Gardner's theory, intrapersonal intelligence is considered the ability to:

Accepted Answer

A)   Detect one's own moods, needs, desires, and to look both inwards and outwards
B)   Distinguish the intentions and moods of others
C)   Use the body to express thoughts and feelings
D)   Work with abstractions and numbersE) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 12

When writing materials are added to the dramatic play centre, the experiences are more meaningful than if children are given lessons to practice their letters at a table.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

In facilitating dramatic play, early learning teachers add provocations to:

Accepted Answer

A)   Include more children in the play
B)   Spark interest and provoke further exploratory opportunities
C)   Role model better ways of engaging in dramatic play
D)   Advance the play of school-age childrenE) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 14

By using teacher theatre you would be trying to help children solve classroom disputes. Give an example of what you would do and relate it to theory.

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Question 15

According to Parten (1932) , if a child is standing watching other children involved in a dramatic play scenario enacting an airplane theme where they are pretending to fly to Mexico, he would be considered:

Accepted Answer

A)   A future passenger
B)   Immature player
C)   An onlooker
D)   A potential directorE) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 16

During the early stages of dramatic play children will take on roles that are:

Accepted Answer

A)   Meaningful and familiar
B)   Complex and unusual
C)   Fantasy driven
D)   Media influencedE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 17

Dramatic play becomes social play when it involves:

Accepted Answer

A)   Others
B)   Acting on objects
C)   Personal enactment of a story
D)   Pretending to be someone elseE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 18

According to Parten (1932), adults help children play cooperatively during dramatic play by making sure there are familiar props in multiple sets available.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Taking on a role of another helps children to see the perspective of others.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Children who adopt actions, feelings, thoughts, and behaviours of people in particular situations are involved in:

Accepted Answer

A)   Enactment
B)   A play
C)   A script
D)   A productionE) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Exam 9: Dramatic Play

According to Howard Gardner, which three kinds of intelligences can children use during dramatic play?

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Dramatic play supports the cognitive development in children by helping them to:

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A preschool child who is starting to become more mature in their pretend play should be able to:

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Puppets speak a universal language.

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There are many connections between cognitive competence such as joint planning, negotiation, problem solving, and goal seeking with dramatic play.

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A child with limited language skills who is watching a puppet play will:

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During the Roles in Action stage of dramatic play, scenarios can last from an hour or be extended to many.

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No matter what the space requirements are, every early learning environment should have a "house" centre as well as another area for prop boxes.

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Smilansky identified _____criteria of dramatic play:

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Christie and Wardle (1992) conducted a study of children's play behaviour that concluded there was no correlation between the length of time children have to play and the maturity of the play.

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According to Gardner's theory, intrapersonal intelligence is considered the ability to:

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When writing materials are added to the dramatic play centre, the experiences are more meaningful than if children are given lessons to practice their letters at a table.

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In facilitating dramatic play, early learning teachers add provocations to:

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By using teacher theatre you would be trying to help children solve classroom disputes. Give an example of what you would do and relate it to theory.

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During the early stages of dramatic play children will take on roles that are:

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Dramatic play becomes social play when it involves:

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According to Parten (1932), adults help children play cooperatively during dramatic play by making sure there are familiar props in multiple sets available.

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Taking on a role of another helps children to see the perspective of others.

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Children who adopt actions, feelings, thoughts, and behaviours of people in particular situations are involved in:

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