WorksheetsScript/ Screenplay Quiz #1
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 19mins
In ratatouille, Remy's thoughts are sometimes shown without him speaking. How would we show that in a script?
Screenplay
Parenthetical
Voiceover/V.O.
Slugline
An action line ____
Gives the setting of the scene
Is in the center of the page
Goes across the whole page
Is capitalized
Action is _____
A description of what is going on in the scene
The scene heading
a line that says what the reader is thinking
in parentheses
Which of the following is NOT centered in a screenplay?
character name
action
dialogue
parentheticals
1 page of a script = _______ of screentime
1 hour
30 seconds
1 minute
24 frames
How should a new character be introduced?
In regular font with little description
In capital letters with little description
In capital letters with character description
In a regular font with character description
Which of the following is an example of scene heading?
INT. BRONX BRIDGES HIGH SCHOOL - DAY
Arcadia Valley High school - 12:00
The inside of Bronx Bridges High School during the day
He walks into Bronx Bridges High School, and it's daytime
What is a scene heading?
A line that indicates a new scene with location and time
Fade in
A paragraph describing the scene
The character's speech
The scene takes place out of doors.
Exterior
Interior
Settings
Script
The text in all CAPS at the beginning of a scene briefly describes the location and time of the day.
Settings
Slugline
Actors
Actions
If an actor should deliver his/her lines in a particular way, a screenplay will contain a description in parentheses to illustrate the point.
Introduction
Actions
Parenthesis
Parenthetical
The scene description, character movement, and sounds as described in a screenplay.
Action
Actors
Scene
Beats
Refers to the action that moves from one location to another without any interruptions in time.
Continue
Continuous
Counts
Contis
It suggests the actor should pause a moment, in silence, before continuing the scene.
Beats
Period
Pause
Parenthesis
Which is not included in transitions?
Cut to
Dissolves to
Fade in
Beats
Montage is a french word that means "to edit."
TRUE
FALSE
Flashback denotes a sequence that happened in the past
TRUE
FALSE
Sometimes, CONTINUOUS is used instead of DAY or NIGHT at the end of a SLUGLINE/ Location Description.
FALSE
TRUE
Sometimes, CONTINUOUS is used instead of DAY or NIGHT at the end of a SLUGLINE/ Location Description.
FALSE
TRUE
A one line description of the location and time of the day for scene.
Character
Dialogue
Scene Heading
Action
The name of the _______ appears before dialogue
action
scene heading
dialogue
character
The narrative description of the events in the scene.
Action
Interior
Exterior
Transition
Lines of speech spoken by the character
Character's Name
Dialogue
Parenthetical
Action
FADE IN is an example of using ________ in a script.
Transitions
Action
Character Dialogue
Parenthetical
VO is stands for ______
Voice over
Volly over
Vice over
The text in all CAPS at the beginning of a scene briefly describes the location and time of the day.
Settings
Slugline
Actors
Actions
The "Scene Heading" may also be referred to as the:
Slugline
Action
Location
Bunnyline
The "Character" element should be formatted:
Centered, in lower case
On the left, in lower case
Centered, in upper case
On the left, in upper case
Description of "Action" in scripts should be written in the __ tense.
Past
Present
Future
Which phase comes first?
Pre-Production
Production
Post-Production
Writing a production script
Pre
Production
Post
The body of work a drama is based on; contains all the characters’ lines, actions, and blocking
SCRIPT
MANUSCRIPT
SCRIPT WRITING
READINGS
