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What is the director's focus in a show?

  1. he does all of the casting
  2. he handles the financial side
  3. he hires everyone
  4. he is the primary decision maker

The director is the first person hired and the primary decision maker.

The director is the first person hired and the primary decision maker.

The director is the first person hired and the primary decision maker.

The director is the first person hired and the primary decision maker.

What is the term for everything that happens behind the scenes?

  1. stage production
  2. technical theater
  3. design theater
  4. technical production

Technical theater is anything that happens behind the scenes of a show, like lighting and sound, for example.

Technical theater is anything that happens behind the scenes of a show, like lighting and sound, for example.

Technical theater is anything that happens behind the scenes of a show, like lighting and sound, for example.

Technical theater is anything that happens behind the scenes of a show, like lighting and sound, for example.

What is the term for a director's vision of how a show should look?

  1. concept
  2. view
  3. plan
  4. layout

The concept of a show is the idea for how the show should look and when and where it should be set.

The concept of a show is the idea for how the show should look and when and where it should be set.

The concept of a show is the idea for how the show should look and when and where it should be set.

The concept of a show is the idea for how the show should look and when and where it should be set.

What is the term for vocabulary that is specific to one industry?

  1. slang
  2. formality
  3. jargon
  4. text

Jargon is vocabulary that is specific to one industry, and an explanatory text would likely use jargon in its explanation of the subject.

Jargon is vocabulary that is specific to one industry, and an explanatory text would likely use jargon in its explanation of the subject.

Jargon is vocabulary that is specific to one industry, and an explanatory text would likely use jargon in its explanation of the subject.

Jargon is vocabulary that is specific to one industry, and an explanatory text would likely use jargon in its explanation of the subject.

What gets the reader's attention in a text?

  1. the organization
  2. the final paragraph
  3. the design
  4. the hook

The "hook" occurs early on and is designed to catch a reader's attention.

The "hook" occurs early on and is designed to catch a reader's attention.

The "hook" occurs early on and is designed to catch a reader's attention.

The "hook" occurs early on and is designed to catch a reader's attention.

What is the stage manager's role in a show?

  1. to make the primary decisions
  2. to keep everything organized
  3. to watch the show with the audience
  4. to handle all of the scheduling

The stage manager keeps everything organized in a production so that everyone can focus on their own tasks.

The stage manager keeps everything organized in a production so that everyone can focus on their own tasks.

The stage manager keeps everything organized in a production so that everyone can focus on their own tasks.

The stage manager keeps everything organized in a production so that everyone can focus on their own tasks.

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