Question 1

Matching:
Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition.
-______ P.R. agency news releases shot and edited like TV news stories and fed to stations in the hope that they will use them in their newscasts.

Accepted Answer

A VNR, or video news release, is a news release produced by a PR agency that is shot and edited to resemble a TV news story and is distributed to TV stations in hopes that they will use it in their news broadcasts.

Question 2

Matching:
Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition.
-______ An insurance policy to protect investors should a producer fail to deliver a finished production.

Accepted Answer

A completion bond is an insurance policy that protects investors in case a producer fails to deliver a finished production.

Question 3

Matching:
Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition.
-______ A book containing detailed information on a series' plots and characters.

Accepted Answer

A series concordance is a book that contains detailed information on a series' plots and characters, making it the correct match for the given definition.

Question 4

Matching:
Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition.
-______ Subordinate producers who perform certain production assignments under the executive producer's supervision.

Accepted Answer

GQAssistant (or Associate Producer), Line Producer, and Unit Production Manager (UPM) are roles that involve supervising certain aspects of production under the guidance of an executive producer. These positions are typically responsible for various production tasks and ensuring that the project stays on schedule and within budget.

Question 5

Matching:
Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition.
-______ Producer's assistant responsible for budgets and bill paying.

Accepted Answer

The Unit Production Manager (UPM) is responsible for managing the budget and overseeing the day-to-day operations of a production, including bill paying.

Question 6

Matching:
Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition.
-______ A producer not employed by a station, studio, or other production company.

Accepted Answer

An Independent Producer is a producer who operates independently, not being employed by a station, studio, or other production company.

Question 7

Matching:
Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition.
-______ A European rights licensing organization.

Accepted Answer

SESAC is a European rights licensing organization that manages the rights of its members by licensing their music and collecting royalties on their behalf.

Question 8

Matching:
Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition.
-______ A production term for an individual whose job it is to care for, train, and help to manage the behavior of various kinds of animals and other creatures during a shoot.

Accepted Answer

A wrangler is an individual whose job it is to care for, train, and help to manage the behavior of various kinds of animals and other creatures during a shoot.

Question 9

Matching:
Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition.
-______ An insurance policy protecting the producer financially if original footage is lost, damaged, or destroyed.

Accepted Answer

Negative Pickup Insurance is designed to protect the producer financially if the original footage is lost, damaged, or destroyed. While the term "Negative Pickup" itself refers to a distribution deal where the distributor agrees to buy the movie from the producer once it's completed, the insurance related to protecting the footage is often associated with safeguarding the negative or original footage, hence the term "Negative Producer" in this context seems to be a misinterpretation or typo for what is typically known as "Negative Pickup Insurance" or similar insurance policies designed for film production protection. However, given the options provided and the context, "H) Negative Producer" is chosen as the closest match despite the terminology discrepancy.

Question 10

Matching:
Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition.
-______ A binder, folder, or computer which contains the records of the production.

Accepted Answer

The production book is a binder, folder, or computer which contains the records of the production, serving as a central repository for all documentation related to the project.

Question 11

Matching:
Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition.
-______ A TV series episode producer who is in turn supervised by a senior (executive) producer.

Accepted Answer

A Line Producer is responsible for managing the budget and day-to-day operations of a TV series episode, working under the supervision of a senior or executive producer.

Question 12

Matching:
Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition.
-______ A production person who "wears more than one hat," such as director-producer or writer-producer-director.

Accepted Answer

A "hyphenate" in the production industry refers to a person who fulfills multiple roles, such as director-producer or writer-producer-director, hence the term is used to describe someone who "wears more than one hat."

Question 13

Matching:
Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition.
-______ A stipend paid to a landowner for the use of an area of land or a building for a location shoot.

Accepted Answer

A site fee is a stipend paid to a landowner for the use of an area of land or a building for a location shoot.

Question 14

Matching:
Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition.
-______ The individual who holds the ultimate responsibility for all aspects of production.

Accepted Answer

The Executive (or Supervising) Producer holds the ultimate responsibility for all aspects of production, overseeing the project from a high level to ensure it meets its creative and financial goals.

Question 15

Matching:
Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition.
-______ The abbreviation for public relations.

Accepted Answer

PR is the abbreviation for public relations.

Quiz 17: Producing

Matching: Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition. -______ P.R. agency news releases shot and edited like TV news stories and fed to stations in the hope that they will use them in their newscasts.

Matching: Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition. -______ An insurance policy to protect investors should a producer fail to deliver a finished production.

Matching: Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition. -______ A book containing detailed information on a series' plots and characters.

Matching: Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition. -______ Subordinate producers who perform certain production assignments under the executive producer's supervision.

Matching: Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition. -______ Producer's assistant responsible for budgets and bill paying.

Matching: Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition. -______ A producer not employed by a station, studio, or other production company.

Matching: Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition. -______ A European rights licensing organization.

Matching: Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition. -______ An insurance policy protecting the producer financially if original footage is lost, damaged, or destroyed.

Matching: Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition. -______ A binder, folder, or computer which contains the records of the production.

Matching: Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition. -______ A TV series episode producer who is in turn supervised by a senior (executive) producer.

Matching: Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition. -______ A production person who "wears more than one hat," such as director-producer or writer-producer-director.

Matching: Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition. -______ A stipend paid to a landowner for the use of an area of land or a building for a location shoot.

Matching: Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition. -______ The individual who holds the ultimate responsibility for all aspects of production.

Matching: Use the terms below to complete the definitions section ofthis chapter test. Place the letter(s) of the termwith its corresponding definition. -______ The abbreviation for public relations.