Deck 3: Describing Sight and Sound

Question 1

____ is a visual interpretation of a script.

Answer 1

A Storyboard

Question 2

A music bridge is a single-track mix linking scenes or transitioning between places, times or action.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

In a radio script what cues are written in uppercase format? (Pick all that apply)

A) Music
B) Speech
C) Sound Effects
D) Names of Characters
E) Dialogue

Answer 3

B,C,D

Question 4

A large structural unit that has been carried over from theatrical writing.

A) Scene
B) Sequence
C) Act
D) Shot

Question 5

The camera tilts right to left and the camera pans left to right.

Question 6

A Dolly Tracking shot is the same as a Crane Tracking shot. Dolly is another name for Crane developed in 1955.

Question 7

Dissolve and Mix To Shots are identical, just a different way of saying the same thing.

Question 8

_ _____ is the distance between the nearest and the furthest point of focus along the optical axis of any shot.

Question 9

Camera Direction should only be written into a script when a certain shot is indispensable to the visual idea.

Question 10

Scripts should always be written in_________.

A) past tense
B) past present tense
C) present tense
D) future present tense

Question 11

All transitions between shots and scenes are decided by the scriptwriter

Question 12

Dual-column formats are read from left to right because the and _____ ____ elements are separated into two columns.

Question 13

A scriptwriter usually sends in a marked up script along with the final script to the client or producer.

Question 14

News Scripts primarily show ___

Question 15

Like a blueprint is a specialized kind of drawing, a script is ___