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Viper Theatre Intro to Lighting

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It holds the light onto a lighting grid, or lighting bars

a)

Yoke

b)

C-Clamp

c)

Housing

d)

Gel Holder

2.

the bracket that holds on to each side of the light and gives you a center point to then put a "C" clamp on to be able to hang the unit on a pipe.

a)

Yoke

b)

Side Handle

c)

Housing

d)

Gel Holder

3.

light modifiers that shape and direct light. They are flexible to use and can create focused light. They also make a variety of shapes.

a)

Gobo

b)

Barn Doors

c)

Shutters

d)

Top Hat

4.

piece of shaped metal that slides in front of a light and creates shapes.

a)

Gobo

b)

Barn Doors

c)

Shutters

d)

Gel Holders

5.

What is the name of this lighting instrument?

a)

Fresnel

b)

Leko/Ellipsoidal Reflector Spotlight/ Source Four

c)

Bank/ Flood Light

d)

Follow Spot

6.

What is the name of this lighting instrument?

a)

Fresnel

b)

Leko/Ellipsoidal Reflector Spotlight/ Source Four

c)

Bank/ Flood Light

d)

Follow Spot

7.

What is the name of this lighting instrument?

a)

Fresnel

b)

Leko/Ellipsoidal Reflector Spotlight/ Source Four

c)

Cyc / Strip Light

d)

Follow Spot

8.

A ____________ does not have a lens and cannot be focused. It is used to light flat scenery or to light a cyc or a scrim with a wash of color. You can also use it for bottom lighting. Traditionally, [these] lights use blue, red, and green gels to be able to mix to make different colors.

a)

Fresnel

b)

Leko/Ellipsoidal Reflector Spotlight/ Source Four

c)

Bank/ Flood Light

d)

Follow Spot

9.

You use it to project a spotlight and move it to follow an actor or create a focal point. These get very hot and can make a lot of noise, but they can work well for your show.

a)

Fresnel

b)

Leko/Ellipsoidal Reflector Spotlight/ Source Four

c)

Bank/ Flood Light

d)

Follow Spot

10.

What part of the light is labeled as Number 1?

a)

Lens

b)

Safety Cable

c)

C- Clamp

d)

Yoke

11.

What part of the light is labeled as Number 2?

a)

Lens

b)

Safety Cable

c)

C- Clamp

d)

Yoke

12.

What part of the light is labeled as Number 3?

a)

Lens

b)

Safety Cable

c)

C- Clamp

d)

Yoke

13.

What part of the light is labeled as Number 4?

a)

Lens

b)

Safety Cable

c)

C- Clamp

d)

Yoke

14.

What can stage lighting be used to establish?

a)

Location/ setting

b)

Time of day

c)

Atmosphere

d)

Symbolic meaning

e)

All of the above

15.

What colour might you use if a character is feeling sad?

a)

Red

b)

Yellow

c)

Blue

d)

Pink

16.

When else might you use a blue wash?

a)

When the setting is a cold place - as blue is a cold colour

b)

When the setting is at nighttime - because it creates a sense of darkness

c)

When the setting is underwater - because the sea is blue

d)

All of the above

17.

What colour might you use if a character feels angry?

a)

Red

b)

Orange

c)

Yellow

d)

Blue

18.

What does red symbolise?

a)

Blood and violence

b)

Anger

c)

Love and passion

d)

All of the above

19.

If you wanted a dimly lit stage, what percentage would you put your lighting at?

a)

90%

b)

60%

c)

30%

d)

10%

20.

If you wanted a brightly lit stage, what percentage would you put your lighting at?

a)

90%

b)

60%

c)

30%

d)

10%

21.

What might you use a yellow wash to suggest?

a)

Sunshine

b)

Optimism

c)

Joy

d)

All of the above

22.

What might you use a green wash to suggest?

a)

Jealousy

b)

A forest

c)

Greed/ money

d)

All of the above

23.

What is a gobo?

a)

A coloured gel

b)

A stencil placed in front of a light source that creates a shape of light on the stage

c)

A chewy sweet

d)

All of the above

24.

All Theatre lighting falls into two catagories. They are ____________ & __________________ lights.

(a)