Introduction To Director--Director Terms

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Introduction To Director--director Terms - Quiz

This quiz reviews Director terms. Each question is worth 5 points for a total of 50 points. Be sure to read all the choices before you make your selection. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to ask.

Questions and Answers

1.

The following holds all the elements of your movie:
- A.
  
  Library palette
- B.
  
  Stage
- C.
  
  Cast
- D.
  
  Score
Correct Answer
C. Cast

Explanation
The given elements, library palette, stage, cast, and score, are all components that are typically associated with a movie. The library palette refers to a collection of resources or assets that can be used in the movie production. The stage is where the scenes are set and filmed. The score refers to the musical soundtrack or composition that accompanies the movie. Among these elements, the cast is the most relevant as it refers to the actors or characters that are part of the movie. Therefore, the cast is the correct answer.

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2.

The following organizes and controls a movie's content over time in rows that contain the media, called channels. (timeline)
- A.
  
  Library palette
- B.
  
  Stage
- C.
  
  Score
- D.
  
  Cast
Correct Answer
C. Score

Explanation
The score in a movie is responsible for organizing and controlling the content over time. It represents the musical composition that accompanies the visuals and helps create the desired atmosphere and emotions. The score is typically composed of various tracks or cues that are synchronized with specific scenes or moments in the film. It plays a crucial role in enhancing the overall cinematic experience and adding depth to the storytelling.

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3.

The following provides a convenient way to view and change attributes of any selected object, or multiple objects, in your movie.
- A.
  
  Text Editor
- B.
  
  Property Inspector
- C.
  
  Score
- D.
  
  Library Palette
Correct Answer
B. Property Inspector

Explanation
The Property Inspector is a tool that allows users to view and modify the attributes of selected objects in a movie. It provides a convenient and efficient way to make changes to multiple objects at once. With the Property Inspector, users can easily access and edit various properties such as size, position, color, and other attributes of objects in their movie.

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4.

The following is used to play the movie, rewind, etc. in the authoring environment only. (On the stage in Director.)
- A.
  
  Tool Palette
- B.
  
  Property Inspector
- C.
  
  Control Panel
- D.
  
  Score
Correct Answer
C. Control Panel

Explanation
The Control Panel is used to play the movie, rewind, and perform other actions in the authoring environment of Director. It is specifically located on the stage in Director and provides convenient access to various playback and editing functions. The Tool Palette is used to select and manipulate objects, the Property Inspector is used to modify object properties, and the Score is used to organize and control the timing of events in a Director movie.

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5.

The following is an object that controls when, where, and how cast members appear in a movie. In other words, a cast member that has been dragged to the stage or the score.
- A.
  
  Cast
- B.
  
  Inspector
- C.
  
  Bitmap
- D.
  
  Sprite
Correct Answer
D. Sprite

Explanation
A sprite is an object that controls when, where, and how cast members appear in a movie. It can be dragged to the stage or the score and is responsible for managing the appearance of cast members in a movie.

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6.

What is the term that describes the top of the Score that contains behaviors as well as controls for the tempo, palettes, transitions, and sound.
- A.
  
  Inks
- B.
  
  Sprite Channels
- C.
  
  Behavior Inspector
- D.
  
  Effects channels
Correct Answer
D. Effects channels

Explanation
The term "Effects channels" refers to the top of the Score that contains behaviors as well as controls for the tempo, palettes, transitions, and sound. This means that the Effects channels are responsible for managing various elements such as visual effects, audio effects, and transitions within a project. They provide a centralized location for controlling and adjusting these elements, allowing for easy customization and manipulation of the overall project's look and feel.

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7.

The following is the visible portion of a movie on which you determine where your media elements appear. (The Workspace.)
- A.
  
  Score
- B.
  
  Cast
- C.
  
  Stage
- D.
  
  Text editor
Correct Answer
C. Stage

Explanation
The given answer "stage" is the correct choice because it is the only option that is related to the appearance of media elements. The other options, "score," "cast," and "text editor," do not have any direct connection to the visual presentation of media elements. Therefore, "stage" is the most suitable option for determining where the media elements appear in the visible portion of a movie.

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8.

The following contains behaviors which are pre-set Lingo scripts. Some categories in this item are Automatic, Animations and Automatic, Sprite Transitions.
- A.
  
  Library
- B.
  
  Control panel
- C.
  
  Score
- D.
  
  Property Inspector
Correct Answer
A. Library

Explanation
The correct answer is "Library." The given question states that the behaviors mentioned are pre-set Lingo scripts, and the options provided include Library, Control panel, Score, and Property Inspector. Out of these options, the Library is the most likely choice as it is a common feature in software programs that allows users to organize and manage their assets, such as images, sounds, and scripts. Therefore, it is plausible that pre-set Lingo scripts would be found in the Library.

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9.

When you change "Copy" to "Background Transparent" in the property inspector, you are changing the...
- A.
  
  Text
- B.
  
  Ink
- C.
  
  Opacity
- D.
  
  Rotation
Correct Answer
B. Ink

Explanation
When you change "Copy" to "Background Transparent" in the property inspector, you are changing the ink. This means that the text or drawing will no longer have a solid color, but will instead have a transparent background. This allows any underlying elements or images to show through the text or drawing, creating a more seamless and integrated design.

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10.

A Director file (a working file) is saved with what extention?
- A.
  
  .dcr
- B.
  
  .dir
- C.
  
  .exe
- D.
  
  .swf
Correct Answer
B. .dir

Explanation
A Director file, which is a working file used in Adobe Director software, is saved with the extension ".dir". This extension helps to identify and differentiate the file as a Director file.

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Introduction To Director--director Terms

The following holds all the elements of your movie:

The following organizes and controls a movie's content over time in rows that contain the media, called channels. (timeline)

The following provides a convenient way to view and change attributes of any selected object, or multiple objects, in your movie.

The following is used to play the movie, rewind, etc. in the authoring environment only. (On the stage in Director.)

The following is an object that controls when, where, and how cast members appear in a movie. In other words, a cast member that has been dragged to the stage or the score.

What is the term that describes the top of the Score that contains behaviors as well as controls for the tempo, palettes, transitions, and sound.

The following is the visible portion of a movie on which you determine where your media elements appear. (The Workspace.)

The following contains behaviors which are pre-set Lingo scripts. Some categories in this item are Automatic, Animations and Automatic, Sprite Transitions.

When you change "Copy" to "Background Transparent" in the property inspector, you are changing the...

A Director file (a working file) is saved with what extention?