Tech Theatre Review

The units used to measure the intensity of sound.

• Kilograms

• Decibels

• Feet

• Amps

The distance between successive sets in a sound wave.

• Frequency

• Refraction

• Signals

• Wavelength

What device, on a soundboard, is used to control the different frequencies of sound?

• Woofer

• Equalizer

• Feedback suppressor

• Tweeter

This speaker type handles the low range frequencies.

• Center

• Tweeter

• Squawker

• Woofer or subwoofer

A microphone pick-up-pattern that grabs sound from all directions.

• Figure 8

• Cardioid

• Omnidirectional

• Pressure gradient

Regarding a mics pick-up or polar pattern, what type of microphone picks up sound from the front and rejects most sounds from the rear?

• Cardioid

• Omnidirectional

This is used to make a microphone more or less sensitive.

• Fader

• Equalizer

• Trim/gain

• Volume

Once the levels are set, what controls the volume on the sound board?

• Gain

• Trim

• Equalizer

• Fader

The art of creating sound effects for film, television and theatre is called

• Boom boxers

• Foley Art

• Equalizing

• Soundtronics

Which of the following are advantages of using a digital sound console versus an analog one?

• More creative freedom

• Flexibility

• Compact console design

• All of the above