GFA 1000 - WRITTEN TEST PREP QUESTIONS WITH
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Who oversees all office paperwork and logistical coordination with "real world" entities
(travel, lodging, etc)? - Answers - Production Office Coordinator (POC)
Who is the head of the department that is responsible for rigging structures to support
lighting modification and camera movement? - Answers - Key Grip
Who is a member of the sound department who holds a pole with the microphone
attached in a position to pick up dialogue? - Answers - Boom Operator
Who is the Crew Member who runs base camp, and is responsible for on-set
paperwork? - Answers - 2nd AD (2nd Assistant Director)
Who schedules the day-to-day shooting and "running" on-set operations, also legally
responsible for on-set safety? - Answers - 1st AD (1st Assistant Director)
Who is the "focus puller," who makes sure the subject in front of the lens is in focus? -
Answers - 1st AC (1st Assistant Camera)
For this person, a day on the job could be anything, from coffee runs to "locking up"
pedestrian traffic from the set, from checking in extras to picking up trash. Who is it? -
Answers - Production Assistant (PA)
Who is responsible for taking notes of footage shot, as well as maintaining continuity
within the scene? - Answers - Script Supervisor
Who is the key (or "head") of the Electric Department? - Answers - Gaffer
Who is responsible for the Greenery of set (plants, foliage, etc?) - Answers -
Greensman
Who oversees and leads the makeup department? - Answers - Key Makeup Artist
Who is in charge of creating and overseeing stunts on set? - Answers - Stunt
Coordinator
Who paints the sets we see in films? - Answers - Scenic Painter
Who is in charge of items on-set that the talent interacts with during a scene? - Answers
- Props Person
VERIFIED ANSWERS
Who oversees all office paperwork and logistical coordination with "real world" entities
(travel, lodging, etc)? - Answers - Production Office Coordinator (POC)
Who is the head of the department that is responsible for rigging structures to support
lighting modification and camera movement? - Answers - Key Grip
Who is a member of the sound department who holds a pole with the microphone
attached in a position to pick up dialogue? - Answers - Boom Operator
Who is the Crew Member who runs base camp, and is responsible for on-set
paperwork? - Answers - 2nd AD (2nd Assistant Director)
Who schedules the day-to-day shooting and "running" on-set operations, also legally
responsible for on-set safety? - Answers - 1st AD (1st Assistant Director)
Who is the "focus puller," who makes sure the subject in front of the lens is in focus? -
Answers - 1st AC (1st Assistant Camera)
For this person, a day on the job could be anything, from coffee runs to "locking up"
pedestrian traffic from the set, from checking in extras to picking up trash. Who is it? -
Answers - Production Assistant (PA)
Who is responsible for taking notes of footage shot, as well as maintaining continuity
within the scene? - Answers - Script Supervisor
Who is the key (or "head") of the Electric Department? - Answers - Gaffer
Who is responsible for the Greenery of set (plants, foliage, etc?) - Answers -
Greensman
Who oversees and leads the makeup department? - Answers - Key Makeup Artist
Who is in charge of creating and overseeing stunts on set? - Answers - Stunt
Coordinator
Who paints the sets we see in films? - Answers - Scenic Painter
Who is in charge of items on-set that the talent interacts with during a scene? - Answers
- Props Person
