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Script and Screenplay Rules

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which concept is broader?

a)

script

b)

screenplay

2.

What is 'high concept'?

a)

the main idea of the story

b)

any sort of conflict in the story

c)

your (the author's) ideals

d)

the first thing to write in your script document

3.

Where should we write the title of the script?

a)

Lower right-hand corner of the title page

b)

The beginning of the title-page

c)

In the middle of the title-page

4.
CLOSE UP: and REVERSE ANGLE refer to
a)

Shots

b)

Transitions

5.
FADE IN: and FADE OUT: refer to
a)

Transitions

b)

Shots

6.
Where should we write the title on the title page?
a)

Lower right-hand corner of the page

b)

In the middle of the page

c)

In the beginning of the title page (the first top line)

7.
What are the elements of the title page?
a)

the title, the author

b)

the title, the author, the volume of the script (number of pages)

c)

the title, the author, the date of creation

d)

the title, the author, the date of creation, contact details

8.
What font do we use for scripts?
a)

Courier 12

b)

Times New Roman 14

c)

Courier 14

d)

Comic Sans 12

e)

Times New Roman 12

9.
What do INT. and EXT. mean? Where do we use it in a script?
4 lines
10.
What should be written in capitals?
a)

actions

b)

dialogues

c)

character names

d)

setting

e)

parentheticals

11.
What is a 'parenthetical'?
4 lines
12.
What does CONT'D mean and when do we use it?
4 lines
13.
What are V.O. and O.S.?
4 lines
14.
How do you indicate a pause in character's speech?
4 lines
15.
What's an 'intercut'?
4 lines