Deck 16: Directing II: Techniques

Question 1

When you post a call for auditions, you should ask the actors to bring two things with them, a:

A) bio/resume and a head shot
B) video/film clip of themselves and their page from their agent's catalog
C) video/film clip of themselves and a bio/resume

Answer 1

A

Question 2

It's OK to start blocking rehearsals before the set is designed and/or shooting locations are selected.

Answer 2

False

Question 3

When directing amateur talent, it's best to rehearse them in long blocks of time.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

Line-reading is a good directorial technique.

Question 5

"Ready" or "Stand-by" are preparatory commands.

Question 6

A is a brief version of a longer script, used by a director in a multiple-camera production.

A) precis
B) short form
C) rundown
D) brief
E) tear sheet

Question 7

In interview ("talking heads") show directing, the most important thing to do is keep the speaking talent on-line most of the time.

Question 8

Later in your directorial career, when you finally get to shoot high-budget commercials for network audiences, you will probably have less creative freedom than when you shot local spots.

Question 9

During camera technical rehearsals, the camera operators don't have to write down their shots because the director has already done that for them.

Question 10

If you must fire someone, do it quietly, dispassionately and alone, away from the rest of the company.

Question 11

Storyboarding makes the most sense when:

A) the show is pretty simple and uncomplicated.
B) the show is pretty simple and there are few actors and crew involved.
C) the show is complicated and there are a great many actors and crew involved.
D) the show's running time is very short in length.

Question 12

Which of the following means that everyone is to stop what they're doing, but hold for further instructions?

A) Thank-you
B) That's a wrap
C) Cut
D) Wrap it
E) Ready

Question 13

The best way for a director of a live interview program to keep the right camera on the air all the time is to:

A) follow the script carefully
B) let the T.D. switch without the director having to call the shots
C) listen carefully to who's talking and what they're talking about
D) use only one camera on a long shot
E) use two cameras on long shots

Question 14

Although all elements are important, in shooting commercials, the most important element is a good

A) product shot
B) opening shot
C) close-up of the talent
D) recording of the audio
E) none of the above

Question 15

After subtracting a newscast's open, close and commercials, what's left is the news hole.

Question 16

Matching:
-______ The ending segment of a program.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 17

Matching:
-______ A theatrical unit of time, roughly equivalent to a normal heartbeat.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 18

Matching:
-______ An abbreviated multiple-camera TV script.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 19

Matching:
-______ Pictures in motion used to relieve an otherwise static show.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 20

Matching:
-______ The total amount of time a program is allotted.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 21

Matching:
-______ A general audio cue to bring a sound device up to its pre-designated audio level.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 22

Matching:
-______ Calculating the time remaining in a program.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 23

Matching:
-______ Usually the most important shot in a commercial, which attractively displays the product or service, advertised to increase audience recognition.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 24

Matching:
-______ The time an individual program element takes, from start to finish

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 25

Matching:
-______ A shot, often a long shot, used as a buffer between program segments and commercial breaks.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 26

Matching:
-______ An unsound directing practice in which a director doesn't direct actors but instead acts the part out and instructs the actors to imitate him/her.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 27

Matching:
-______ Anchor copy or video that gives audiences hints of what stories are yet to come in a newscast or other program.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 28

Matching:
-______ A slow reduction in volume to silence.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 29

Matching:
-______ The audio equivalent of a dissolve.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 30

Matching:
-______ A list of minor corrections and adjustments given to cast and crew prior to a final show taping.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 31

Matching:
-______ An execution command calling for a gradual transition from black to a picture.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 32

Matching:
-______ An audio level "underneath" (lower than) another audio source.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 33

Matching:
-______ The amount of time in a newscast available to a TV news producer to fill, after subtracting intro, outro, and commercial breaks.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 34

Matching:
-______ This command results in one picture slowly fading out, while another picture simultaneously fades up to take its place.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 35

Matching:
-______ The script abbreviation for "over-the-shoulder shot."

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 36

Matching:
-______ This is a split-screen pattern in motion that either fully or partially replaces one picture with another.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 37

Matching:
-______ The beginning segment of a program.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 38

Matching:
-______ A directorial command to engage the "start" button of any audio or video device that must be set in motion in order to use it on the air.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 39

Matching:
-______ A method of eliminating words in a director's execution commands that still communicates his/her meaning in a more terse fashion.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 40

Matching:
-______ The same command as a roll, except that the film or video source rolled goes on line without sound.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 41

Matching:
-______ A general audio cue to lower audio volume to a bed level.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 42

Matching:
-______ This command calls for the audio director to open the talent's mike and for the floor director to simultaneously give the talent the cue to begin speaking.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 43

Matching:
-______ The typical shot of a news anchor on the left side of the frame, and a horizontal box on the right side, over the anchor's left shoulder.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 44

Matching:
-______ Allows more than one picture to share the screen with another picture.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 45

Matching:
-______ A directorial command used to remove a key from the screen, leaving the background picture as it was prior to keying.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 46

Matching:
-______ An interview format in which most of the visual elements are medium shots and medium close-ups of persons sitting and talking with each other.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 47

Matching:
-______ An execution command calling for a gradual transition from a picture to lack.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 48

Matching:
-______ The director's cue to the cast and crew that the program or program segment is finished.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 49

Matching:
-______ This execution command causes the instantaneous replacement of one video source with another.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 50

Matching:
-______ A term used as part of a preparatory command to differentiate it from an execution command.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 51

Matching:
-______ A cooking, home improvement, or similar show in which the host and/or guests show the audience how to do something.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It

Question 52

Matching:
-______ This directorial command means that work in the studio or on location is finished for the day, so each crewmember can now secure their equipment.

A) Audio Fade
B) Back-timing
C) Beat
D) Bed Level
E) Box Shot
F) Bumper
G) (Audio) Crossfade
H) Demonstration Program
I) Director's Notes
J) Dissolve
K) Execution Command Shorthand
L) Fadeup
M) Fadeout
N) Intro
O) Line-reading
P) Lose Key
Q) Mike and Cue Talent
R) News Hole
S) OTS
T) Outro
U) Product Shot
V) Ready (or Stand-by)
W) Roll
X) Roll Silent
Y) Rundown Script
Z) Running time
AA) Segment time
BB) Sound Under
CC) Sound Up
DD) Split Screen
EE) Take
FF) Talking Heads
GG) Teaser
HH) Thank You
II) Visual jiggle
JJ) Wipe
KK) Wrap It