Lighting Quiz

True or False:

lighting should direct your attention to what you should be looking at

• True

• False

True of False:

Depending on the colors, angles, etc of the lights, it should make you feel a certain way.

• True

• False

What is step 1 in light design?

• Decide what lights you want where

• Build the cues

• Program the light board

A gobo is...

• a colored transparent sheet used to change the color of the lights

• a program option on the light board

• a metal sheet placed in front of the light to project an image

• a look on stage that we save on the board

A gel is...

• a colored transparent sheet used to change the color of the lights

• a program option on the light board

• a metal sheet placed in front of the light to project an image

• a look on stage that we save on the board

A cue is...

• a colored transparent sheet used to change the color of the lights

• a program option on the light board

• a metal sheet placed in front of the light to project an image

• a look on stage that we save on the board

When do you make a cue?

(Check all that apply)

• When there is a change of scene

• When the actors would move into darkness

• When the mood has changed

• When attention needs to be drawn elsewhere

• When the audience comes in and out of the house

There are 3 sides to lighting. What does the physical side consist of?

• Hanging and focusing the lights

• Designing lights and making cues

• Programming cues onto the board

There are 3 sides to lighting. What does the artistic side consist of?

• Hanging and focusing the lights

• Designing lights and making cues

• Programming cues onto the board

There are 3 sides to lighting. What does the technical side consist of?

• Hanging and focusing the lights

• Designing lights and making cues

• Programming cues onto the board