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Stage Lighting

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the metal template that is placed over a beam of light to create a shape of light?

a)

Gobo

b)

Yoyo

c)

Toto

2.

In lighting design, what is a gel?

a)

A coloured filter that can change the colour of a light

b)

A protective paint used to keep lanterns cool

c)

A thin pad used to soften a light’s focus

3.

What is a cyclorama?

a)

An automated light that moves in spirals

b)

A large drape that can be lit using floodlights

c)

A light that flashes on and off

4.

What light would be used to highlight an actor moving across the stage?

a)

Fresnel

b)

Strobe

c)

Follow spot

5.

What is a strobe light?

a)

A ball-shaped light that reflects light in different directions

b)

A multi-coloured light

c)

A light that flashes on and off quickly

6.

In lighting design, what is a wash?

a)

An even fill of light that illuminates the entire stage space

b)

A harsh, bright light

c)

The technical name for when lights dim on stage

7.

What sort of lighting state might suggest a hot country?

a)

Warm, orange lighting

b)

Bright blue lighting

c)

Multi-coloured flashing lights

8.

What does intensity refer to?

a)

How hot the lights are

b)

How bright the lights are

c)

How many lights are being used

9.

What is the purpose of lighting? Tick all that apply.

a)

Illuminating actors on stage

b)

Conveying setting and time of day

c)

Creating mood and atmosphere

d)

Focusing the audience's attention

e)

Making sure the actors can be heard at all times

10.

What type of plug is this?

a)

Edison

b)

Stage Pin

c)

Twist-Lock

11.

What type of plug is this?

a)

Edison

b)

Stage Pin

c)

Twist-Lock

12.

What type of plug is this?

a)

Edison

b)

Stage Pin

c)

Twist-Lock

13.

What is this?

a)

Yoke

b)

C Clamp

c)

Fresnel

d)

Barn Doors

14.

What is the bulb within the instrument called?

a)

C Clamp

b)

Yoke

c)

Lamp

d)

Fresnel

15.

What is the U-shaped portion of a lighting instrument called?

a)

Yoke

b)

C Clamp

c)

Barn Doors

d)

Fresnel

16.

What type of lighting instrument is this?

a)

Scoop

b)

PAR can

c)

Ellipsoidal reflector spotlight

d)

Fresnel

17.

What type of lighting instrument is this?

a)

Fresnel

b)

Strip Light

c)

Scoop

d)

PAR can

18.

What type of lighting instrument is this?

a)

Barn Doors

b)

Scoop

c)

Ellipsoidal Reflector Spotlight

d)

Follow Spot

19.
What are the primary colors of light?
a)
Red, Blue, Yellow
b)
Purple, Green, Orange
c)
Red, Blue, Green
d)
Red, Blue, Green, Yellow
20.
What happens when you combine green, blue, and red colors of light?
a)
Black light.
b)
White light.
c)
Brown light.
d)
Purple light.
21.

A general 'fill' of light across the stage is called a ________ of light

a)

wash

b)

fill

c)

light

d)

gobo

22.

In what ways can a lighting designer control the quality of lighting?

a)

Direction

b)

Intensity

c)

Color

d)

Movement

e)

All of the above