| Technology | ||
| #1 | What was the very first piece of transmitting technology? | The Telegraph |
| #2 | How did the Telegraph transmit a signal? | A set of dots and dashes called Morse Code. |
| #3 | What was the first form of television? | Broadcast |
| #4 | What was the first popular way to connect to the Internet? | AOL/Dial Up |
| #5 | How has the Internet impacted audio the most? | The creation of podcasts |
| Audio | ||
| #1 | What is another term for radio? | Theatre of the Mind |
| #2 | What is the name of the person that physically creates sound effects? | A Foley Artist |
| #3 | Which platforms utilize an MP3 audio file? | Both Windows and Mac |
| #4 | What were the 1930s referred to in the history of radio? | The Golden Age of Radio |
| #5 | Why was radio so important during the 1930s? | It was the primary source of information. |
| Video | ||
| #1 | What came first: Films or TV? | Films |
| #2 | What made early film different from today's movies? | Black and White, no audio. |
| #3 | What is the extention for a Quicktime video file that works for both Windows and Mac? | .MOV |
| #4 | During what step might you do research on your project? | Pre-Production |
| #5 | What is the name of the personnel that is responsible for collecting all recorded materials? | The Editor |
| Editing | ||
| #1 | What type of files can be imported into video editing software? | Video, audio, and image files. |
| #2 | What is it called when you cut out the length of footage that you need? | Setting an In and Out Point. |
| #3 | How do you edit movement into your video? | Using Keyframes |
| #4 | What is the best way to make text stand out on the screen? | Add a drop shadow |
| #5 | What does a negative decibel reading on a VU Meter mean? |
The audio is too high. |
| Advertising | ||
| #1 | How did media outlets and advertisers originally make money? | Split profit of all sales. |
| #2 | What was the term given to products originally advertised on TV? | As Seen on TV |
| #3 | What benefit does the advertiser get from the modern form of advertising? | They have their product reach a desired market/audience. |
| #4 | What benefit does the media outlet get from the modern form of advertising? | They get paid for filling airtime. |
| #5 | What is the best way to describe modern advertising? | A mutually beneficial agreement between advertisers and media outlets. |
| Final Question | |
| If you are asked to edit a video to accompany fast playing music, what should you do with the video? | The video should be of shorter and quicker clips with quicker transitions so that it matches up with the audio. |