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Scenic Production and Construction Technique Review

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To lay out 2 pieces of wood at a right angle, use a:

a)

Tri-Square or Speed-Square

b)

Tape Measure

c)

Carpenter's or Framing Square

d)

Chalk or Snap Line

e)

A Level

2.

To mark long, straight lines, use a:

a)

Tri-Square or Speed-Square

b)

Tape Measure

c)

Carpenter's or Framing Square

d)

Chalk or Snap Line

e)

A Level

3.

To see if something is perfectly horizontal or vertical, use a:

a)

Tri-Square or Speed-Square

b)

Tape Measure

c)

Carpenter's or Framing Square

d)

Chalk or Snap Line

e)

A Level

4.

What is the name for the part of the flat labeled #1?

a)

Rail

b)

Stile

c)

Toggle

d)

Cornerblock

e)

Keystone

5.

What is the name for the part of the flat labeled #2?

a)

Rail

b)

Stile

c)

Toggle

d)

Cornerblock

e)

Keystone

6.

What is the name for the part of the flat labeled #3?

a)

Rail

b)

Stile

c)

Toggle

d)

Cornerblock

e)

Keystone

7.

What is the name for the part of the flat labeled #4?

a)

Rail

b)

Stile

c)

Toggle

d)

Cornerblock

e)

Keystone

8.

What is the name for the part of the flat labeled #5?

a)

Rail

b)

Stile

c)

Toggle

d)

Cornerblock

e)

Keystone

9.

When constructing a basic, weight-bearing stage platform, there should be a support every ____ feet.

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

2

10.

What is the tool in the image called?

a)

Table saw

b)

Band saw

c)

Chop Saw/Mitre Saw

d)

Circular Saw

11.

What tool is in the image?

a)

Circular saw

b)

Jig saw

c)

Reciprocating Saw

d)

Chop Saw

12.

What tool is in this image?

a)

Reciprocating saw

b)

Chop saw

c)

Table saw

d)

Jig saw

13.

What is the tool in the image?

a)

Crescent Wrench

b)

Channel Locks

c)

Vice Grips

d)

Grip Clamp

14.

What tool is in the image?

a)

C-Clamps

b)

Grip Clamps

c)

Crescent Wrench

d)

Vice Grips

15.

What tool is in the image?

a)

C-Clamps

b)

Channel Locks

c)

Vice Grips

d)

Crescent Wrench

16.

What image is in the image?

a)

Open ended wrench

b)

Spade bit/paddle bit

c)

Twist drill bit

d)

Star bit

17.

What tool is in the image?

a)

Phillips bit

b)

Spade Bit

c)

Twist Drill bit

d)

Star bit

18.

What tool is in the image?

a)

Architect's Square

b)

Wonderbar

c)

Level

d)

Speed Square

19.

What tool is in this image?

a)

Tape measure

b)

Level

c)

Architect's Square

d)

Chalk Line

20.
What is the "guard" of a power tool?
a)
A wall to push wood against to cut a straight line
b)
The tiny blades of a saw blade
c)
The piece that you plug in
d)
The shield or protection of the blade
21.
What is the TRUE dimensions of a 2 X 4?
a)
3/4" X 3-1/2"
b)
2" X 4"
c)
1-1/2" X 3-3/4"
d)
1-1/2" X 3-1/2"
22.

Define platform.

a)

on stage decoration to help establish the time and place of a play

b)

a set piece with a solid top and braced legs built to support the weight of actors, furniture, and props

c)

standard set piece that can be adapted and used for various purposes

d)

a set piece consisting of a lightweight frame covered with canvas, muslin or wood

23.
What is the standard size of sheet goods?
a)
2' X 4'
b)
4' X 8'
c)
4' X 4'
d)
2' X 8'
24.

What is the definition of "to scale"?

a)

a set that utilizes three walls to enclose the stage area.

b)

each of the small, thin, bony plates protecting the skin of fish and reptiles

c)

creating a drawing that is proportionally the same as what you need to create

d)

in scenery, material hung at the top of the set to hide the fly system from the audience

25.

What are wagons?

a)

Raised Surfaces on Stage

b)

Walls on Stage

c)

Raised Surfaces on Stage with Wheels

d)

A Diagram of the Scenery on Stage

26.

What kind of wood is this?

a)

Plywood

b)

Lauan

c)

Masonite

d)

MDF

27.

What kind of wood is this?

a)

Plywood

b)

Lauan

c)

Masonite

d)

MDF

28.

What kind of wood is this?

a)

Plywood

b)

Lauan

c)

Masonite

d)

MDF

29.

Platforms are framed with ____________ lumber

a)

1x3

b)

1x4

c)

2x4

d)

2x2

30.
The wheels on a platform. 
a)
casters
b)
stock scenery
c)
set dressing
d)
front of house
31.

What is this?

a)

Carpenter Square

b)

Speed Square

c)

Level

d)

Ruler

32.

Stair units have two components that must be included when building a stair units

a)

Treads

b)

Rails

c)

Carriages

d)

Risers

e)

Stiles

33.

Which of the following are types of MECHANICALLY moving scenery? (multiple answers)

a)

Push

b)

Skids

c)

Revolves

d)

Winch-driven

34.

How do you use a Tip Jack?

a)

To move an oversized wall, by tipping it forward onto casters

b)

To move an undersized wall by tipping it back onto casters

c)

To move an oversized wall by tipping it back onto casters

d)

To move an undersized wall by tipping it forward onto casters

35.

When foam carving, what material(s) have a smaller cell structure and therefor are easier to cut and clean up?

a)

White Styrofoam

b)

Pink Styrofoam

c)

Blue Styrofoam

d)

Green Styrofoam

36.

What tools can be used to cut foam, even if they require additional safety precautions?

a)

Any saw

b)

Hand Saws only

c)

Hot Wire Cutters

d)

Power Saws only

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