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HUMANITIES

FINAL

Question	Answer
Which set of timbres can be plucked?	Strings
The category that has the most variety in timbres is the:	Woodwinds
To which timbre category does the voice belong?	Winds
The category that has the most similarity in timbres is the:	Percussion
A nightmare would best be reinforced by a _____ dynamic	Forte
Which dynamic would best reinforce an accelerando?	Crescendo
A walk in the woulds would best by reinforced by a _____ dynamic	Piano
A thunderstorm would best be reinforced by a ______ dynamic	Forte
An approaching car would best suggest	A crescendo
Reading a book in the library would best be reinforced by a ____ dynamic.	Forte
Which dynamic would best reinforce a ritardando?	Decrescendo
Walking away from a huge waterfall would suggest:	Decrescendo
Which melodic term would BEST support movement in a scene that features a several jets passing by in succession.	Motif
A ____ melody would BEST support movement in a scene that features someone on a trampoline	Disjunct
A _____ melody would BEST support movement in a scene that features a snake slithering.	Conjunct
Which melodic term would BEST support movement in a scene that features a slow canoe trip down a river.	Motif
Under what conditions does a motif exist	It repeats
A ____ melody would BEST support movement in a scene that features a pinball game.	Disjunct
Niagra Falls would suggest an:	Ritardando
The end of a roller coaster ride would suggest a:	Ritardando
A leaf gently falling would suggest a:	Slow tempo
Sliding riding down a waterslide would suggest a:	Ritardando
What element best correlates to melody?	Value
What element best correlates tonality?	Value
A simple analysis of form in music refers to:	Sections within a piece
What aspect of tonality is also an aspect of rhythm?	Dissonance
A terse argument would suggest:	Consonance
A dark, scare cave would suggest:	Minor tonality
Mother holding her baby	Consonance
Major is to victorious as minor is to	Devious
A gold fish swimming in its bow would be represented by a ______ texture	Symphonic
A soccer game would be best represented by a ____ texture	Polyphonic
A flock of geese flying in formation would be best represented by a _____ texture	Monophonic
Imitation is what kind of texture?	Polyphonic
A snowball fight would be represented by a ____ texture	Polyphonic
Which of the following is NOT an example of polyphony?	Canon
What is made up of voussoir?	Arches
What looks like a column but does not function like one?	A pilaster
The keystone is the most important of	the arch
which of the following is not associated with ancient rome?	civil engineering
Which system is a food bearing system?	Skeleton and skin
What was used to make a structure more dominant?	Podium base
The system that features arches built side by side	Arcade
The arch will not stand o its own without the uppermost stone is called the	keystone
Urban Sprawl encourages	Poor infrastructure design
What elegant stone work was used at support for Gothic Windows	Tracery
Which is more closely associated with the Romanesque era the Gothic era	Rounded arch
Bringing back an idea from the past	Revival
_____ were used to support the road bearing walls for Romanesque churches	Buttresses
A structure that seems to fit in the surrounding area is said to be in the	Vernacular
What concept relies on the strength of the triangle?	Truss
A structure that once fit into the vernacular but no longer does is called:	Anachronism
A ____ arch is typically compromised of three arches, was dedicated to a famous person.	Triumphal
The front of the building is often referred to as its	Facade
Which of the following is NOT an example of rustication?	A rough area on a sculpture
The invention that allowed buildings to achieve new heights is the:	Elevator
Urban Sprawl refers to a city:	That creeps out from its center
Tearing down a building is called:	Razing
A ______ allows for an area to be covered without obscuring view.	Cantilever
The placement of doors and windows within a structure is called:	Fenestration
Which of the following is NOT a skeleton and skin structure?	Window frame
Which of the following is NOT supportive?	Pilaster
What eventually made concrete stronger and able to achieve new shapes?	Steel bars
A cantilever needs more ____ strength	tensile
The _____ arch was used in the Romanesque period.	Rounded
Bridges rely on compressive in the _____ and tensile strength in the ___	Piers--- Cable
A ____ is a rail that sometimes is placed at the roof line to draw our attention	Balustrade
To bring back and use again	Retrofit
Using a building for something other than its original intent is called:	Retrofitting
In the cathedral what area did the common people occupy?	The nave
Which of the following is true?	Steel is made from iron
Dialogue is NOT a significant way to create emphasis in a film.	FALSE
Which of the following created BEST opportunity for intimacy?	Close-up
Point of view is to film, as ____ is to the offer visual arts.	Vantage point
Which type of montage more clearly effects the pacing of a film?	The expansion of compression of time within a short sequence.
Some films present a whole year within 2 hours. This is a good use of the concept of montage.	True
Which of the following was NOT one of the three concepts mentioned in the lecture	Contrast
Which type of film is more arts-oriented	Absolute
Which shot gives the BEST opportunity to include the context of the scene?	Long shot
What concept contributes the MOST to continuity	Repettiion
Which of the following best describes a subjective point of view?	Reading a play
Which of the following would suggest a butterfly?	Soft flute
Which of the following is not an editing technique?	Wipe
Which of the following would attract more attention?	2 objects moving in same direction
One type of ___ is like a metaphor. Compares to disparate shots together	Transition
_____ relies heavily on the repetition of elements within the film.	Continuity
Which technique created the most controlled emphasis?	Shallow focus
Which of the following best correlates to "willful suspension of disbelief"	Mis en scene
Which of the following best describes an objective point of view?	As a passenger in the car being chased.
Which of the following contributes LEAST to the pacing of a film?	Mis en scene
Most films are ____ films.	Narrative
A ___film typically has a message is wants to convey about its topic. Uses actual events rather than reciting them	Documentary
Based on the lecture, which of the following is an example of movements of the lens?	Zoom
Which of the following is most closely related to editing?	Pacing
Which of the following is the MOST noticeable way to create emphasis in a film.	Dialogue
Which of the following created the BEST opportunity for an establishing shot?	Extreme long shot
A ___ shot often results in the subject appearing larger than life	Low angle
Which of the following transitions creates the fastest pace?	Direct Cut
A ___ shot helps to make a subject look weaker	High angle
Which type of film is more journalistic?	Documentary
Which of the following will get attention the most?	Sudden loud dynamic
The musical score of a film often helps to control the	Pacing
Close up, medium and long shots all contribute to framing and therefore correlate most directly to	Focus
Music that is fast will _____ a series of short segments with direct cuts	Reinforce
Which technique gives the context more importance?	Deep focus
A ___ shot helps to make object or subject appear larger	Low angle
The ___ film tends to be one that is art for arts sake than entertaining and informative	Absolute
Which shot creates the most direct emphasis?	Close up
Which of the flowing is the MOST noticeable way to create emphasis in a film?	Frame
The use of editing can help to create emphasis in meaningful ways	TRUE
A subjective point of view is more	Active
Which frame creates more positive space?	Close up
Which of the following term is NOT appropriate when discussing photography?	Chiaroscuro
Which of the following created the most specific focus?	Shallow focus
A low angle shot reenforces _____ in the subject being captured	Power
Which frame creates more negative space?	Long shot
When something is filmed from above is it filmed using ____ angle shot	High
Which of the following does NOT fall into paradox of real verses captured that was discussed in the lecture	Color
Photography is three dimensional because it captures real three dimensional objects	FALSE
Of the following principles which is the most significantly different in photography?	Emphasis
Of the following elements which is the most significantly different in photography?	Value
Which type of dialogue is performed without anyone else on stage?	Soliloquy
In some respects the _____ stage combines the best of both aspects. Its partly in the audience and partly apart from audience.	Thrust
The ____ is where the dramatic question is being answered.	Denouement
The dramatic question is typically exposed/asked.	Exposition
Psychological	Mayor
Moral	Cleptomaniac
Social	Jewish Barber
Physical	Tall and Skinny
Subplot	Variety
Mainplot	Unity
The spoken text is called the ______.	Dialogue
In more theatre works the plot is resolved and the audience is brought back to the equilibrium in the ______.	Denouement
Antogonist	Principal Revival
Foil	Brings out the characteristics in protagonist
Confidant	The sounding board for the protagonist
Main character	Protagonist
Middle	Complication
Beginning	Exposition
Denouement	End
Which of the following is not part of the action of the play?	Mis en scence
Although it can occur in many different ways _____ is most typically found between the protagonist and antagonist.	Conflict
The _____ stage features a 'picture frame' through which the audience views the production.	Proscenium
Sometimes in a play the main function of the _____ is so the protagonist can share what (s)he is thinking with that person.	Confidant
Due to the performers making their entrances through the audience the stage is good for smaller venues	Arena
A ____ stage is raised in the back	Raked
The middle section often demonstrates the authors craftsmanship is called the ______ because this is where most of the events happen.	Complication
Of all the characterizations the ____ may be most important because its associated with the characters attitude and motivations.	Psychological
Most plays rely on willful suspension of disbelief to make us believe what we are seeing is really happening	TRUE
Which of the following is not part of the mis en scene?	Plot
Sometimes unity is created in a work by subtly hinting at things that will come more important later	Foreshadowing
The ____ is often where the point of attack or inciting incident occurs.	Exposition
Regardless of the stage, sets, properties, costumes and make up contribute to communicating where and when the play takes place is called the _____.	Mis en scene

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