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Theatre Safety Test

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Stage curtains and drapes should be treated with

a)

Febreze

b)

Light absorbent material

c)

light reflective material

d)

fire retardant

2.

Auditorium exits should be _____.

a)

Identified by house manager and Lit exit signs

b)

Identified by ushers

c)

announced via intercom

d)

identified by exit signs

3.

Which of the following is permitted in a theatre/while working?

a)

Horsplay/running

b)

Throwing tools or materials

c)

practical jokes

d)

none of these

4.

What is the proper method for lifting heavy objects?

a)

Bending the knees, bending the body, Lifting with back

b)

Bending the hips, bending the body, pushing upward with the legs

c)

Bending the knees, keeping the body straight, pushing upward with the legs

d)

Bending the ankles, keeping the body straight, pushing backward away from the object

5.

Any potential safety or fire hazard must be

a)

Reported

b)

Labeled

c)

Reduced

d)

Visible

6.

_______ shoes should be worn while working

a)

Open toe and hard sole

b)

Closed Toe and hard sole

c)

Absorbent and Hard Sole

d)

Absorbent and Open toe

7.

Cleanliness and order in the storage areas should be _____.

a)

talked about

b)

Maintained at all times

c)

addressed after each production

d)

Taken care of by someone else

8.

While operating power tools, the appropriate attire is

a)

Loose clothing to aid unrestrictive movement, long hair tied back

b)

Overalls, cap, sleeves unbuttoned at the cuffs, no jewelry

c)

Coveralls, long hair tucked behind ears, only non-dangling jewelry

d)

Long hair tied back or covered, long sleeves buttoned at the cuffs or rolled to upper arm, no jewelry

9.

Safety goggles or glasses with side guards should be worn when _______.

a)

You or someone in your vicinity is using glue, chalk, markers or pastels

b)

The lights are being hung and focused

c)

You or someone in your vicinity is cutting, drilling, chiseling, hammering, nailing or stapling

d)

You or someone in your vicinity is using clay, paint, nails or staples

10.

[Multiple Select] DO wear gloves when __________.

a)

You are carrying wood or handling solvents

b)

you are operating saws or drills

c)

you are in a powerpoint session

d)

you are changing orfocusing lights

11.

Do not wear gloves when _______.

a)

Carrying wood

b)

Changing Light or focusing light

c)

you are operating saws or drills

d)

moving bricks

12.

Class "A" Fires

a)

Involve petroleum based products like paint, oil, grease and fuel.

b)

Involve ordinary combustibles like paper, wood, cardboard and cloth

c)

Involve "A" Fire

d)

are electrical fires.

13.

Class "B" Fires

a)

Involve petroleum based products like paint, oil, grease and fuel.

b)

Involve ordinary combustibles like paper, wood, cardboard and cloth

c)

Cooking Fires

d)

are electrical fires.

14.

Class "C" Fires

a)

Involve petroleum based products like paint, oil, grease and fuel.

b)

Involve ordinary combustibles like paper, wood, cardboard and cloth

c)

Fires happening in crowds

d)

are electrical fires.

15.

When is it permissible to obstruct an exit?

a)

When people are sneaking out

b)

when the space is being used for storage

c)

During the performance ONLY.

d)

Never

16.

Flammables such as spray paint and paint thinner should be kept where?

a)

Be kept in special metal labeled storage cabinets

b)

Special wood storage cabinets

c)

a freezing temperature

d)

Highest shelf

17.

If scenery, props and fabrics are made of flammable materials, they should ________?

a)

kept out of sunlight

b)

spray'd with fire retardant

c)

Used one at a time

d)

Be kept near an “ABC” fire extinguisher

18.

What is a good substitute for a small ladder?

a)

non moving chair

b)

Box

c)

None of these

d)

lumber pile

19.

When using a step ladder, always _______.

a)

use a spotter

b)

wear gloves

c)

wear safety goggles

d)

Look up down

20.

Make sure your work area is _______.

a)

free of clutter

b)

close to an exit

c)

properly labeled

d)

has enough room for 5 people.

21.

When a tool breaks...

a)

do not use it and report it to the teacher

b)

put it away and label it "DO NOT USE"

c)

Leave it in place

d)

Use it till it breaks to get your money's worth.

22.

During work periods, rehearsals and performances, electrical lines along the stage floor should

a)

be the same color as the floor

b)

not be permitted

c)

be visible so popped can avoid them

d)

be taped or otherwise secured

23.

Use the proper tool for the job or

a)

secretly fix it.

b)

Postpone the job till it is fixed

c)

use two different tools

d)

improvise with another tool

24.

While tools or machines are operating

a)

Never brush away chips and sawdust

b)

Brush away chips and sawdust carefully, keeping fingers away from moving parts and blades

c)

Brush away chips and sawdust with another piece of wood

d)

Brush away chips and sawdust only if you have been properly trained

25.

When should you surprise, touch or talk to someone operating a power tool or machinery.

a)

Never

b)

If you have a previous argreement that is ok

c)

Only if you think you are in their line of sight

d)

only if you need the power tool or machine they are using

26.

Who is permitted to work with the rigging equipment and enter the grid above the stage?

a)

Seniors or alumni who have been around it a long time

b)

Authorized students

c)

Teachers

d)

Authorized and trained personnel

27.

When rigging work is being done _____________.

a)

No other work should be taking place on stage

b)

Any work can take place on stage as long as the crew is paying attention

c)

Music can softly be playing

d)

Only quiet work such as painting can take place on stage

28.

Make sure lighting instrument is unplugged when changing the lamp, and

a)

Wear gloves

b)

Keep instrument switched on

c)

Keep your hair pulled back.

d)

keep eyes closed during procedure

29.

The best type of paint for theatre sets are

a)

Latex or water based

b)

Water and oil based

c)

Enamels based

d)

oils based