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Tech Theatre Benchmark

Total questions: 42

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Man of La Mancha is inspired by this book

a)

Don Quixote

b)

Man of La Mancha

c)

Wuthering Heights

d)

The Cat in the Hat

2.

The uniform of a set crew is typically called...

a)

Blacks

b)

Whites

c)

Greens

d)

Clothes

3.

These individuals typically help with makeup and costume changes

a)

Costume Crew

b)

Set Crew

c)

Costume Shop

d)

Ushers

4.

The place where set elements are constructed

a)

Scene Shop

b)

Costume Shop

c)

Stage

d)

House

5.

The part of a theater where the audience sits

a)

House

b)

Stage

c)

Home

d)

Heavens

6.

The person who runs the lights during a performance

a)

Light board operator

b)

Lighting designer

c)

Sound designer

d)

Director

7.

Which of these is NOT a good tech safety practice:

a)

Taping down wires and cords

b)

Keeping long hair put up

c)

Spraying paint outside

d)

Wearing open-toed shoes

8.

To whom does an usher answer?

a)

House Manager

b)

Box Office

c)

King Usher

d)

Stage Manager

9.

Which of these is NOT the responsibility of an usher?

a)

Showing guests to seats

b)

Distributing programs

c)

Taking/checking tickets

d)

Selling tickets

10.

A ticket that has been purchased and is being held at the box office is called a

a)

will call

b)

will pick-up

c)

reserved ticket

d)

sandwich

11.

What is the part of the stage furthest from the house called?

a)

Upstage

b)

Center

c)

Downstage

d)

Offstage

12.

This type of space extends into the audience and is surrounded by the audience on three sides

a)

Proscenium

b)

Thrust

c)

Alley

d)

Black Box

13.

The ancient Greeks used this sort of space

a)

Thrust

b)

Proscenium

c)

Arena

d)

Alley

14.

This type of space became popular during the Age of Enlightenment

a)

Thrust

b)

Proscenium

c)

Black Box

d)

Arena

15.

This type of space features an arch that separates the audience from the stage

a)

Proscenium

b)

Thrust

c)

Alley

d)

Black Box

16.

This type of space is completely surrounded by the audience

a)

Arena

b)

Alley

c)

Black Box

d)

Promenade

17.

This type of space is a lane with the audience on either side

a)

Arena

b)

Alley

c)

Promenade

d)

Black Box

18.

What is promenade theatre?

a)

The audience moves from place to place

b)

The show is performed in a space not usually used for theatre

c)

The audience and actors are mingled together

d)

None of these

19.

What is a found space?

a)

The audience moves from place to place

b)

The performance happens somewhere not usually used for theatre

c)

The actors and audience are mingled together

d)

None of these

20.

What is environmental theatre?

a)

The audience moves from place to place

b)

The performance happens in a space not usually used for theatre

c)

The actors and audience are mingled together

d)

None of these

21.

All of the information about the set design given by the script

a)

Given circumstances

b)

Stage directions

c)

Dramatis personae

d)

Fourth wall

22.

This type of design does NOT attempt to represent reality

a)

Presentational

b)

Representational

c)

Boring

d)

Minimalist

23.

An overhead drafting of the design that serves as a blueprint for the crew

a)

Ground plan

b)

Section

c)

Rendering

d)

Model

24.

A side view that shows vertical elements of the space

a)

Ground plan

b)

Section

c)

Rendering

d)

Model

25.

A full-color drawing of the set from the perspective of the house

a)

Ground plan

b)

Section

c)

Rendering

d)

Model

26.

A 3-D miniature of the set, built to scale

a)

Ground plan

b)

Section

c)

Rendering

d)

Model

27.

The act of using curtains or other elements to hide the parts of a set you don't want the audience to see

a)

Sight lines

b)

Masking

c)

Drapery

d)

Rendering

28.

This element of art is a mark made by a pointed tool like a brush or pen

a)

Line

b)

Shape

c)

Color

d)

Value

29.

This element of art is a two-dimensional area with length and width

a)

Line

b)

Shape

c)

Color

d)

Value

30.

This element of art involves hue, value, and intensity

a)

Line

b)

Shape

c)

Color

d)

Value

31.

This element of art refers to degrees of light and darkness

a)

Line

b)

Shape

c)

Color

d)

Value

32.

This element of art refers to three-dimensional objects

a)

Form

b)

Texture

c)

Space

d)

Shape

33.

This element of art is the real or implied feel of a surface

a)

Form

b)

Texture

c)

Space

d)

Shape

34.

This element of art creates the illusion of depth

a)

Form

b)

Texture

c)

Space

d)

Shape

35.

This principle of design uses different elements to highlight their differences

a)

Contrast

b)

Emphasis

c)

Repetition and pattern

d)

Variety

36.

This principle of design uses a specific element of art to create a focal point

a)

Contrast

b)

Emphasis

c)

Repetition and pattern

d)

Variety

37.

This principle of design is when an element of art is repeated in an organized way

a)

Contrast

b)

Emphasis

c)

Repetition and pattern

d)

Variety

38.

This principle of design combines different elements to create interest and focal points

a)

Contrast

b)

Emphasis

c)

Repetition and pattern

d)

Variety

39.

This principle of design is the relationship of elements to each other and the whole work of art

a)

Proportion

b)

Rhythm and movement

c)

Balance

d)

Harmony and unity

40.

This principle of design creates a sense of direction in a work

a)

Proportion

b)

Rhythm and movement

c)

Balance

d)

Harmony and unity

41.

This principle of design is the organizing of elements in a work of art to distribute their visual weight pleasingly

a)

Proportion

b)

Rhythm and movement

c)

Balance

d)

Harmony and unity

42.

This principle of design emphasizes specific elements of art to connect the whole work of art

a)

Proportion

b)

Rhythm and movement

c)

Balance

d)

Harmony and unity