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Sound Vocabulary Part 2

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An onstage speaker which allows the performers to hear the output of a PA, playback, or other performers.

a)

Wireless transmitter

b)

Amplifier

c)

Monitor

d)

Phantom mic

2.

A vertical slider which is used remotely to set the level of a sound channel.

a)

Fader

b)

Gain

c)

TRS

d)

Amplifier

3.

The process of adjusting the tonal quality of a sound.

a)

Gain

b)

Pan

c)

Equalization

d)

Sound board

4.

The level of amplification given to a signal.

a)

Mic check

b)

Lavaliere

c)

XLR

d)

Gain

5.

What is one place that gain can NOT be adjusted?

a)

Speaker

b)

Amplifier

c)

Sound board

d)

Wireless transmitter

6.

A loud whistle or screech sound emanating from the sound system.

a)

Gain

b)

Feedback

c)

TRS

d)

Amplifier

7.

Feedback is caused when a sound is amplified many times, usually when a microphone picks up what?

a)

Too many backup singers

b)

A singer who can't sing

c)

Itself coming through a monitor or speaker

d)

Distortion from a bad TRS cable

8.

A momentary pause in an audio signal to take into account the amount of time it takes for sound produced on stage to reach the audience.

a)

Delay

b)

Gain

c)

Sound check

d)

Pan

9.

A control on the sound board that adjust output from left to right.

a)

Equalization

b)

Pan

c)

Mic check

d)

TRS

10.

Process of testing the functionality and audio quality of microphones in preparation for a performance.

a)

Pan

b)

Sound check

c)

Mic plot

d)

Mic check

11.

Process of testing the functionality and audio quality of the entire sound system in preparation for a performance.

a)

Equalization

b)

Sound check

c)

Mic check

d)

Sound board

12.

A chart showing which character uses which microphone throughout the show.

a)

Lavaliere

b)

Mic plot

c)

Mic belt

d)

Mic check