Question 1
In I Love Lucy, Lucy tries to trick Ricky out of supposedly poisoning her by doing what?
Correct Answer
Switching cups
Question 2
In Cheers, when Diane answers the phone what message is she told to give Sam (which is repeated at the end of the episode)?
Correct Answer
He is a magnificent Pagan beast.
Question 3
While M*A*S*H* was able to shoot scenes outside and use natural light, the production crew went to great lengths to use a multi-camera set-up so they could utilize a live audience.
Correct Answer
False
Question 4
Television shows are often seen as a reflection of American society. For instance, in the 1950s and 60s married couples often slept in separate twin size beds in real life. This is reflected in the television shows of the time period, such as in I Love Lucy.
Correct Answer
False
Question 5
In Julia, what does Corey do while his mom is at her interview?
Correct Answer
Waits for her in the car.
Question 6
Toward the end of the episode of The Real World: New York, what happens when Heather, Julie, and Kevin take the Subway to go out for dinner?
Correct Answer
The Subway shuts down after someone gets their foot caught in the door.
Question 7
In My So-Called Life, when Angela gets in Jordan Catalano's car to get her fake ID, he aggressively tries to kiss her twice and she pushes him off. What happens right before she gets out of the car?
Correct Answer
They don't kiss.
Question 8
Patty breaks her Cinderella figurine while fighting with Graham.
Correct Answer
True
Screenplays include scene headings (also called sluglines) to introduce new scenes. Two of the main purposes of a scene heading is to:
Correct Answer
Establish if a scene is located inside or outside and what time of day it is.
Question 10
In the script for Do the Right Thing, Spike Lee includes detailed written directions for the canted angles used during the exchange between Da Mayor and Mother Sister in the final film.
Correct Answer
False
Question 11
We, the audience, hears the main character’s voice throughout My So-Called Life commenting on events as they are happening. This is a voice-over and is non-diegetic sound.
Correct Answer
True
Question 12
One way that television scripts differ from feature film scripts is that they often provide more parenthetical directions for the actors. This is due to the fact that television shows have multiple directors over the course of a season.
Correct Answer
True
In I Love Lucy, Lucy tries to trick Ricky out of supposedly poisoning her by doing what?
Correct Answer
Switching cups
Question 2
In Cheers, when Diane answers the phone what message is she told to give Sam (which is repeated at the end of the episode)?
Correct Answer
He is a magnificent Pagan beast.
Question 3
While M*A*S*H* was able to shoot scenes outside and use natural light, the production crew went to great lengths to use a multi-camera set-up so they could utilize a live audience.
Correct Answer
False
Question 4
Television shows are often seen as a reflection of American society. For instance, in the 1950s and 60s married couples often slept in separate twin size beds in real life. This is reflected in the television shows of the time period, such as in I Love Lucy.
Correct Answer
False
Question 5
In Julia, what does Corey do while his mom is at her interview?
Correct Answer
Waits for her in the car.
Question 6
Toward the end of the episode of The Real World: New York, what happens when Heather, Julie, and Kevin take the Subway to go out for dinner?
Correct Answer
The Subway shuts down after someone gets their foot caught in the door.
Question 7
In My So-Called Life, when Angela gets in Jordan Catalano's car to get her fake ID, he aggressively tries to kiss her twice and she pushes him off. What happens right before she gets out of the car?
Correct Answer
They don't kiss.
Question 8
Patty breaks her Cinderella figurine while fighting with Graham.
Correct Answer
True
Question 9
Screenplays include scene headings (also called sluglines) to introduce new scenes. Two of the main purposes of a scene heading is to:
Correct Answer
Establish if a scene is located inside or outside and what time of day it is.
Question 10
In the script for Do the Right Thing, Spike Lee includes detailed written directions for the canted angles used during the exchange between Da Mayor and Mother Sister in the final film.
Correct Answer
False
Question 11
We, the audience, hears the main character’s voice throughout My So-Called Life commenting on events as they are happening. This is a voice-over and is non-diegetic sound.
Correct Answer
True
Question 12
One way that television scripts differ from feature film scripts is that they often provide more parenthetical directions for the actors. This is due to the fact that television shows have multiple directors over the course of a season.
Correct Answer
True
