Technical Theatre Final Exam Review

A sample of fabric that is put on a costume design is called a:

• cloth

• garment

• swatch

• shear

Which of these is not a type of silhouette?

• fitted

• draped

• combination

• loose

What will you hear that signals that you need to move into the wings for safety?

• A. look up!

• B. get out the way!

• C. heads!

• D. watch out!

Which lighting instrument throws a strong, focused light from a long distance?

• F. follow spot

• G. Fresnel

• H. electric

• J. ERS

Which lighting instrument throws a softer light on a larger area from a shorter distance?

• A. follow spot

• B. Fresnel

• C. electric

• D. ERS

When actors are not onstage for an extended period time they hang out in:

• the pit

• the control booth

• the scene shop

• the greenroom

Which piece of lighting equipment throws bright light on a moving actor?

• Fresnel

• follow spot

• electric

• ERS

Never wear the following item when working in the scene shop:

• closed toe shoes

• loose fitting clothing

• tight fitting clothing

• jeans

A type of stage that the audience sits on all sides, around the actors is:

• proscenium stage

• arena stage

• thrust stage

• box stage

A batten with electricity running through it is called a(n):

• follow spot

• Fresnel

• electric

• ERS