Intro tech final review

1. Intro tech final review

2. Most of the set construction at Salem is done in the ___________________.

3. Most of the set construction at Salem is done in the scene shop and basement.

4. The purity of a color is also known as its

5. The purity of a color is also known as its hue.

6. True or false: The mood of a play is always constant, from beginning to end.

7. True or false: The mood of a play is always constant, from beginning to end.

8. Which is something that a set cannot do? • Create mood and atmosphere. • Reveal the characters’ personalities. • Reveal the age of the characters. • Reveal the relationships between characters

9. Which is something that a set cannot do? • Create mood and atmosphere. • Reveal the characters’ personalities. • Reveal the age of the characters. • Reveal the relationships between characters

10. Gordon Craig suggested that the message of the play could be best delivered by the scenic designer.

11. Gordon Craig suggested that the message of the play could be best delivered by the scenic designer. • TRUE

12. A lighting cue sheet shows the location of each lighting instrument.

13. A lighting cue sheet shows the location of each lighting instrument. • FALSE

14. Greek actors were aided in being heard by the audience through the use of megaphones in their masks.

15. Greek actors were aided in being heard by the audience through the use of megaphones in their masks. • TRUE

16. AdolpheAppia specialized in producing sets consisting of flat, geometric shapes.

17. AdolpheAppia specialized in producing sets consisting of flat, geometric shapes. • FALSE

18. An effective scenic design should always serve the actor, never dominate him or her.

19. An effective scenic design should always serve the actor, never dominate him or her. • TRUE

20. A lapel mic is generally worn on an actor’s clothing.

21. A lapel mic is generally worn on an actor’s clothing. • TRUE

22. What are the three primary colors of light

23. What are the three primary colors of light • Red blue and green

24. The first proscenium stage was built at the ____________________, in Italy in 1508.

25. The first proscenium stage was built at the TeatroOlimpico, in Italy in 1508.

26. Which is not a step in hanging a lighting instrument? • Use a crescent wrench to tighten the C-clamp • Aim the light using the angle screw and the pan screw • Remove the bulb before connecting the light • Loop the safety cable around the yoke and the pipe

27. Which is not a step in hanging a lighting instrument? • Use a crescent wrench to tighten the C-clamp • Aim the light using the angle screw and the pan screw • Remove the bulb before connecting the light • Loop the safety cable around the yoke and the pipe

28. Which of the following is not a stage convention used by set designers? • Living room and dining room furniture are often in the same area • The main door is located stage left • Almost all furniture faces the audience • Fireplaces are usually stage left

29. Which of the following is not a stage convention used by set designers? • Living room and dining room furniture are often in the same area • The main door is located stage left • Almost all furniture faces the audience • Fireplaces are usually stage left

30. ___________________ are prism-shaped set elements utilized in sets of four to facilitate quick changes in a production

31. Periaktoi are prism-shaped set elements utilized in sets of four to facilitate quick changes in a production

32. Medieval plays were taken from town to town in vehicles called _______________.

33. Medieval plays were taken from town to town in vehicles called pageant wagons.

34. What is usually the largest speaker in a set, used for creating bass notes and low-frequency sounds?

35. What is usually the largest speaker in a set, used for creating bass notes and low-frequency sounds? • Woofers

36. Which of the following is not a type of speaker cone? • Woofer • Tweeter • Hammer • Midrange

37. Which of the following is not a type of speaker cone? • Woofer • Tweeter • Hammer • Midrange

38. The first spotlights were also known as “limelights” because of:

39. The first spotlights were also known as “limelights” because of: • The color of the light generated from the burning limestone source

40. What is the proper order for programming a channel on the light board?

41. What is the proper order for programming a channel on the light board? • CHAN+number+DIM+number

42. The first recorded play was the Festival of Osiris, which was held in

43. The first recorded play was the Festival of Osiris, which was held in Egypt.

44. Which of the following will you not find in the tech booth? • A Follow spotlight • Sound equipment • A light board • Props

45. Which of the following will you not find in the tech booth? • A Follow spotlight • Sound equipment • A light board • Props

46. William Shakespeare’s plays were originally performed in the ______________.

47. William Shakespeare’s plays were originally performed in the Globe theatre.

48. The development of recorded sound began with the invention of the ______________, created by Thomas Edison in 1877

49. The development of recorded sound began with the invention of the phonograph, created by Thomas Edison in 1877

50. Which set element is used to create walls in a set?