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Lighting quiz

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 14mins

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1.

These lights are placed on the ground either at the front of the stage to light actors OR at the base of the cyclorama to create a backdrop of color.

a)

Battens

b)

Strip Lights

c)

Spotlights (Or Follow Spots)

d)

Light Emitted Diodes

2.

A light plot could be described as...

a)

Place to store the lights

b)

A map of the lights

c)

A collection of unused lights

d)

A way to separate incandescents and LEDs

3.

These are used to create color in stage lighting.

a)

Gobos

b)

Gels

c)

Spotlights

d)

Barn Doors

4.

What is the difference between a Fresnel and an Ellipsoidal (ERS, Leko)?

a)

ERS are used for larger washes

b)

Only fresnels can cerate tiny pinpoints of light

c)

Only Fresnles use gels

d)

Fresnels provide a softer and wider beam

5.

Which of these is an advantage of using LEDs?

a)

Cheaper to buy and install

b)

More lightweight

c)

More energy efficient

d)

Easier to learn how to use

6.

If a lighting designer wanted to project a forest onto the cyclorama, what would they use?

a)

Gobos

b)

Gels

c)

Spotlights

d)

Barn Doors

7.

When hanging lights, a designer must consider...

a)

Where to place them

b)

The angle to tilt them at

c)

How many Fresnels to use

d)

All of these

8.

Which of the following lights might not be controlled by the board?

a)

Strip Lights

b)

Spotlights

c)

Fresnels

d)

PAR Cans

9.

What is the shorter term for the "cyclorama"?

(a)  

10.

What are the metals pipe that are above the stage and that lights hang from?

(a)  

11.

What are some advantages of LED lights?

(a)  

12.

What are some disadvantages of LED lights?

(a)  

13.

What kind of light is this?

a)

ERS

b)

PAR CAN

c)

Fresnel

d)

LEDs

14.

What kind of light is this?

a)

ERS

b)

PAR CAN

c)

LED

d)

Fresnel

15.

What kind of light is this?

a)

LED

b)

Strip Light

c)

Fresnel

d)

PAR CAN

16.

What kind of light does an ERS create?

a)

Creates an intense, narrow beam of light that has clear edges; great for focusing on a specific area

b)

Creates a softer and wider beam of light that blends in well with the stage and other lights

c)

Creates large washes of light; great for filling in gaps or when the designer needs to cover vast areas

17.

What kind of light does a PAR CAN create?

a)

Creates an intense, narrow beam of light that has clear edges; great for focusing on a specific area

b)

Creates a softer and wider beam of light that blends in well with the stage and other lights

c)

Creates large washes of light; great for filling in gaps or when the designer needs to cover vast areas

18.

What kind of light does a fresnel create?

a)

Creates an intense, narrow beam of light that has clear edges; great for focusing on a specific area

b)

Creates a softer and wider beam of light that blends in well with the stage and other lights

c)

Creates large washes of light; great for filling in gaps or when the designer needs to cover vast areas

19.

What is the frame around a light that can be narrowed or widened to control the size of the beam?

a)

Barn Door

b)

Gobo

c)

Gel

d)

LEDs

20.

What type of light is this?

a)

Strip Light

b)

Fresnel

c)

Follow Spot Light

d)

Flood Light

21.

What is a cross-fade?

a)

When the lights gradually go out

b)

When the stage is dim but still has lights on

c)

When the lights go out suddenly

d)

When the lights change gradually change from 1 color to another color

22.

What does it mean when the lights fade out?

a)

When the lights change gradually change from 1 color to another color

b)

When the lights go out suddenly

c)

When the stage is dim but still has lights on

d)

When the lights gradually go out