WorksheetsTechnical Theatre Test!
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The rate at which objects vibrate is ___
a)
pitch
b)
intensity
c)
frequency
d)
timbre
2.
______-music that takes place during and after the show
a)
pre-show
b)
post-show
c)
intermission
d)
curtain call
3.
which of the following does not have to do with sound in theater?
a)
lights
b)
music
c)
effects
d)
reinforcements
4.
Intermission music: music that takes place during a break in order to keep the audience in the mood
a)
True
b)
False
5.
_____-puts sound out to the audience
a)
monitor
b)
sound body
c)
speaker
d)
ellipsoidal
6.
Sound effects are important elements in the show to help make things realistic
a)
true
b)
false
7.
A monitor puts sound backstage.
a)
true
b)
false
8.
What is the type of prop the actor can carry?
a)
hand prop
b)
stage prop
c)
implied prop
d)
stated prop
9.
Props and scenery are the same thing.
a)
true
b)
false
10.
What is the props crew head/designer called?
a)
prop master
b)
donut
c)
shoemaker
d)
scenery maker
11.
What do you need on a prop list?
a)
name of prop
b)
scene that it's used in
c)
character that uses it
d)
all of these
12.
Music before the show to get the audience ready and set the mood is called the -
a)
sound effects
b)
pre-show
c)
intermission
d)
curtain call
13.
Scene change music is music that occurs to transition from one scene to another
a)
true
b)
false
14.
Where is all the sound equipment located?
a)
monitor
b)
equalizer
c)
transducer
d)
sound booth
15.
Those special sounds that are not produced by the actual props onstage, but are pre-recorded
a)
post-show
b)
sound effect
c)
accoustics
d)
pre-show
16.
Which of these are types of makeup?
a)
cake
b)
creme
c)
liquid
d)
all of these
17.
Flats act as ___________ in sets.
a)
ceilings
b)
walls
c)
bridges
d)
curtains
18.
A floor plan is a drawing of the set design on a stage
a)
true
b)
false
19.
A rendering is a rough sketch
a)
true
b)
false
20.
Why do we have scenery?
a)
to create the setting
b)
to define the acting area
c)
to create a mood or atmosphere
d)
all of these
21.
A backdrop is built to show a 3D example of what the set will look like.
a)
true
b)
false
22.
Platforms act as ____________ of a set.
a)
walls
b)
floors
c)
ceilings
d)
none of these
23.
Set pieces are ___ portable pieces of the stage setting
a)
large
b)
small
c)
portable
d)
heavy
24.
Set is in “SCALE” meaning it is ________ to size.
a)
exact
b)
disproportional
c)
proportional
d)
variable
25.
Stock set pieces that can be used over and over are called?
a)
white model
b)
unit set
c)
model set
d)
scenic design
26.
Stage make-up makes facial features easier to see by the audience.
a)
true
b)
false
27.
Liquid makeup is difficult to blend
a)
true
b)
false
28.
Nose putty is a tool for 3-D makeup.
a)
true
b)
false
29.
Stippling sponges are used for spirit gum.
a)
true
b)
false
30.
Spirit gum is used to apply extra pieces of makeup and hold things on face/body
a)
true
b)
false
31.
Highlights are____ than the skin tone
a)
softer
b)
brighter
c)
lighter
d)
darker
32.
________ are thin metal templates inserted into an ERS to create a shadow effect
a)
gels
b)
gobos
c)
spotlight
d)
shadow puppets
33.
________ are colored translucent plates added to a light to change its color.
a)
gels
b)
gobos
c)
spotlight
d)
shadow puppets
34.
Lighting design needs to _______ what is going on in the story.
a)
fit
b)
ignore
c)
none of these
35.
What is rendering?
a)
a type of lightbulb
b)
a final drawing
c)
a rough sketch
d)
a type of dress
36.
What are flats?
a)
an apartment
b)
a box of props
c)
stage walls
d)
shoes with high heels
37.
Spirit gum is actual gum.
a)
true
b)
false
38.
Props appear moveable on stage
a)
true
b)
false
39.
You get information about your design from the ____________.
a)
fit
b)
script
c)
pitch
d)
lights
40.
_________ tell where there is a change. This change is marked in the script.
a)
cues
b)
gels
c)
list
d)
lighting
41.
Lighting helps establish mood and tone.
a)
true
b)
false
42.
Acoustics are the sound transmission characteristics in a specific space.
a)
true
b)
false
43.
Why do we have scenery?
a)
to create the setting
b)
because we can
c)
to clothe the actors
d)
to hide the actors
44.
What is a gel?
a)
hair product
b)
colored, translucent plastic
c)
microphone
d)
gobo
45.
A sound cue is marked where the sound changes
a)
true
b)
false
46.
What device converts energy from one state to another?
a)
equalizer
b)
mixer
c)
transducer
d)
monitor
47.
Which of the following is a lighting designer NOT responsible for?
a)
making the actors seen
b)
designing light for a scene
c)
making the actors heard
d)
Setting the tone and mood for a scene
48.
When is the most dangerous time of a production?
a)
strike
b)
intermission
c)
scene changes
d)
before the show
49.
Where do you get props?
a)
buy
b)
borrow/rent
c)
make
d)
all of these
50.
_______ are not state in the script, but implied.
a)
literal props
b)
implied props
c)
trim props
d)
all props
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