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WorksheetsHolyrood Drama Department - Lighting Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name the TWO lanterns that are spotlights...
Fresnel
Strobe
Profile
Flood
What is special about a Fresnel spotlight?
It does not get hot
It is easy to operate
It is rainbow coloured
It produces a soft edged beam of light
Describe the beam of light created by a Profile spotlight...
A harsh beam of light
A soft edged beam of light
A hard edged beam of light
A zig zag beam of light
What is a GOBO?
A small animal that likes construction
A metal template that can be projected from a fresnel spotlight
A metal template that can be projected from a profile spotlight
A noise a turkey makes
What is a gel?
Something to dress your hair with.
Coloured slime
Ordinary plastic colour filter
A heat treated colour filter for stage lighting
A STROBE light is...
A light that can be used for general lighting
A light to make the audience feel comfortable
A lighting special effect to speed up or slow down action. It can also be useful in scary scenes.
An LED light
A CROSSFADE is when...
(there may be more than one correct answer)
we swap from one lighting state to another quickly
we get dizzy from all the lighting changes
we swap to one lighting state to another without going to a blackout
we snap to blackout
Focusing the lights is when we...
Decide where the lights should shine and readjust them accordingly
Really think about lights
Un plug the lights
Run through our lighting cues
Stage Lighting can...
Check all that apply...
Help the audience look at what the director wants them to focus on.
Create mood and atmosphere.
Get quite hot
let the audience know the drama is over by fading to blackout.
The lighting grid is...
The grid that the lights hang from by G clamps
A waffle iron
A mathematical problem
A useful storage solution
In theatre, a flood light is used to...
( There is more than one correct answer)
give general light to both actors and stage set
primarily to light the set and costumes
flood light into an area
light football pitches
Patching lights is when we...
ignore the lighting completely
decide the lights need mending
Assign two or more lanterns to one lighting board channel
sew two lights together
When answering questions on lighting we should
(Check all that apply)
include the type of lantern and the intensity in a %
include the manufacturer of the lantern and their phone number.
State the desired effect we want the audience to get
state the area of the stage the lighting effect would cover or fall on
LED lighting is...
( There is more than one correct answer)
Lower voltage
Light weight and cooler in temperature- so better for the environment
Larger and heavier than the traditional tungsten equivalent
Easy to change colour as you can do it by computer/ bluetooth
These are used to control or shape the spill of light from the lanterns. What are they called?
Lantern screen
Lighting flip flaps
Light blockers
Barn doors
