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Theatre Tech Final Exam Flashcards

1
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What is the appropriate rating for a fire extinguisher?

A

ABC Rating

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2
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What prevention device separates the stage from the auditorium in case of fire?

A

fire curtain

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3
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How much clearance do the aisles need to have in an auditorium?

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3 feet

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4
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Congress established OSHA to oversee safety regulations and protect employees. The acronym OSHA stands for

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Occupational Safety and Health Adminstration

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5
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Above what step should you never stand on the ladder?

A

Safety Level

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6
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What types of personal protective equipment are used when working in a theatre?

A

Googles, glove, hard hat, ear plugs

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7
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What should you never do when cutting and the blade is still moving?

A

reach around the blade for the excess

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8
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When done working on a project in the shop what should you always do?

A

Clean Up

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9
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When working electricity, what should you always know the location of?

A

Fire extinguishers

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10
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What should you do first when working with a lighting instrument?

A

unplug the instrument

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11
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What should always accompany a lighting instrument when hanging?

A

Safety Cable

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12
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If something begins to fall, what should you do?

A

yell “heads!”

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13
Q

When something goes wrong with an electrical device what should you do?

A

Save yourself

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14
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When using spray paint what should you make sure about the room?

A

That it is ventilated

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15
Q

What should you wear when spray painting?

A

Ventilation mask

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16
Q

What should the theatre have in order to protect the eyes?

A

Eye wash station

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17
Q

What has the info about all chemicals in the theatre?

A

Safety Data Sheets

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18
Q

When you are done with paint what should you always do?

A

Clean up

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19
Q

A white threaded canvas that absorbs light and is used to cast color upon to create backdrops

A

Cyc

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20
Q

What is the actual measurement of a 2” x 4”?

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1 1/2” x 3 1/2”

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21
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What is the actual measurement of a 1” x 4”?

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3/4” x 3 1/2”

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22
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What is the smoothest grade of plywood that is most often found in stores?

A

A

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23
Q

What is a pressurized nail gun called?

A

Pneumatic gun

24
Q

What fastener has the greatest holding power?

A

screw

25
Q

What needs to be done when attaching a 2 1/2” screw?

A

drill guide hole

26
Q

What devices need to have a washer and nut used with it?

A

Carriage bolt

27
Q

What is used as a temporary fastener?

A

c-clamp

28
Q

What kind of tool is used to cut across the grain?

A

Crosscut saw

29
Q

What kind of tool is used to only cut metal?

A

hack saw

30
Q

What kind of tool is used to cut out fabric

A

Utility Knife

31
Q

What is used to create holes and install screws?

A

drill

32
Q

What is used to speed up the work of a keyhole saw?

A

jig saw

33
Q

what tool comes in Phillips and slotted styles

A

screwdriver

34
Q

How are you supposed to lie the tape measure on the wood when you are measuring?

A

along the edge

35
Q

What type of marking instrument is best to use when making a mark on wood?

A

a 2h pencil

36
Q

What should you do to the side you are not using when marking the wood to cut?

A

place an “X” on the side you are not using

37
Q

Why should you cut above the line?

A

To allot for the blade width

38
Q

Where should you place the beveled edge of the speed square when marking your mark?

A

Along the edge of the wood

39
Q

How far should your non-blade hand be from the cut

A

1 foot

40
Q

TRUE or FALSE: You should grip the hammer furthest away from the head end of the tool

A

True

41
Q

TRUE or FALSE: You should always use the paint bucket when painting

A

FALSE

42
Q

How should you grip the brush when painting?

A

like a pencil

43
Q

This scenic design has 3 walls that represent a realist room

A

box set

44
Q

This scene unit is used to create levels on a stage

A

Platform

45
Q

This scenic unit is a mobile platform that is used to support and transport moveable three dimensional theatrical scenery on a stage

A

Wagon

46
Q

What is the term for the vertical surface of the stair

A

Riser

47
Q

What is the term for the horizontal surface of the stair?

A

Tread

48
Q

What is the term for the vertical dimension from tread to tread

A

Riser

49
Q

What is the term for the horizontal dimension from riser to riser?

A

Run

50
Q

What are the parts of the frame of a broadway flat?

A

Rails, stiles, toggles, cornerbacks, keystones

51
Q

Another name for a T.V flat is a

A

Hollywood flat

52
Q

The vertical members of a flat are called the

A

stiles

53
Q

The horizontal members of a flat are called the

A

rails

54
Q

Broadway flats are typically covered in

A

Muslin

55
Q

The 5” piece of muslin that covers the seam where two flats joined together is called a

A

Dutchman

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