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1.

True or False: When using Quickpunch to record, audio is only recorded from where you punch in to where you punch out.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
2.

To immediately make a parameter of a Plug-in 'automatable', which modifier key combination must be pressed when clicking on the parameter?
- A.
  
  Ctl + Opt + Cmd
- B.
  
  Cmd + Opt
- C.
  
  Shift + Opt + Cmd
- D.
  
  Shift + Opt
- E.
  
  None of the Above
3.

Delay compensation is used
- A.
  
  When Pro Tools had latency due to a high buffer setting
- B.
  
  When tracks are delayed by plug-ins on their inserts
- C.
  
  When tracks are delayed by a slow computer CPU
- D.
  
  When tracks are delayed by routing internally
4.

Beat Detective: What command is used to remedy audible gaps between regions?
- A.
  
  Bar | Beat Generation
- B.
  
  Groove Template Extraction
- C.
  
  Region Separation
- D.
  
  Region Conform
- E.
  
  Edit Smoothing
5.

Strip Silence acts like what type of audio effect?
- A.
  
  Compressor
- B.
  
  EQ
- C.
  
  Delay
- D.
  
  Gate
- E.
  
  Reverb
6.

What must be engaged for Pro Tools to follow Tempo Maps?
- A.
  
  Slave to External Sync
- B.
  
  Nothing needs to be engaged, it automatically follows the tempo map
- C.
  
  Metronome button
- D.
  
  Conductor button (in the transport bar)
- E.
  
  None of the above
7.

To assign multiple Outputs from a single channel
- A.
  
  Hold down Control and add an Output assignment.
- B.
  
  Hold down Command and add an Output assignment.
- C.
  
  Hold down Shift and add an Output assignment.
- D.
  
  Hold down Option and add an Output assignment.
- E.
  
  Hold down Escape and add an Output assignment.
8.

To cascade the Output of selected channels only
- A.
  
  Hold Control while changing the assignment
- B.
  
  Hold Shift +Control+Command while changing the assignment
- C.
  
  Hold Shift +Option+Command while changing the assignment
- D.
  
  This action is not possible
- E.
  
  Hold down Command while changing the assingment
9.

To apply changes to selected tracks ONLY, hold
- A.
  
  Shift+control keys
- B.
  
  Shift+option keys
- C.
  
  Shift+command keys
- D.
  
  Shift+control+command keys
- E.
  
  There is no short cut in Pro Tools to do this
10.

You can apply a change to all tracks in Pro Tools, by
- A.
  
  Holding the shift key down
- B.
  
  Holding the control key down
- C.
  
  Holding the option key down
- D.
  
  Holding the command key down
- E.
  
  Holding the shift+command keys down
11.

Plug-Ins and their respective settings can be easily copied to another track, by
- A.
  
  Option dragging the plug-in to a different insert
- B.
  
  Command dragging the plug-in to a different insert
- C.
  
  Control dragging the plug-in to a different insert
12.

To create a new audio file from many selected regions, use
- A.
  
  Heal separations
- B.
  
  Consolidate selections
- C.
  
  Render track
- D.
  
  Export region definitions from the Audio sub-menu
- E.
  
  Bounce to disk
13.

To figure out the amount of latency (delay) introduced by inserted plug-ins on an individual track
- A.
  
  Command+click on the channels fader volume readout at the bottom of a channel in the mix window to toggle to the 'dly' readout in samples
- B.
  
  Double click on the plug-ins on the inserts
- C.
  
  Shift+click on the channels fader volume readout at the bottom of a channel in the mix window to toggle to the 'dly' readout in samples
- D.
  
  Select this from the options menu
- E.
  
  Select this from the MIDI menu
14.

What is the difference between an RTAS plug-in and an Audiosuite plug-in?
- A.
  
  RTAS plug-ins don't work on Pro Tools LE
- B.
  
  Audiosuite plug-ins only work for TDM systems
- C.
  
  RTAS plug-ins don't introduce latency
- D.
  
  RTAS plug-ins are used in real-time and Audiosuite plug-ins print the effect directly to the track
- E.
  
  Audiosuite plug-ins are non-destructive
15.

What items cannot be automated in Pro Tools
- A.
  
  Pan
- B.
  
  Plug-Ins
- C.
  
  Volume
- D.
  
  Solo
- E.
  
  Mute
16.

How many Memory Locations can you have in Pro Tools?
- A.
  
  199
- B.
  
  499
- C.
  
  699
- D.
  
  999
17.

There are 4 types of "groups" in Pro Tools. Which of the following is based on generic signal flow concepts, and NOT a specific PT feature?
- A.
  
  Edit Groups
- B.
  
  Mix Groups
- C.
  
  Sub Groups
- D.
  
  Region Groups
18.

To "Solo Safe" (isolate) a track, you....
- A.
  
  You cannot Isolate solo buttons in Pro Tools LE
- B.
  
  Hold down Command when you click on a solo button
- C.
  
  Use a Window Configuration
- D.
  
  Toggle it from Solo Mode sub-menu in the Options Menu
19.

It is highly recommended that most Pro Tools LE users enable the "Plug-in Controls Default to Auto-Enabled" Preference so that each parameter does not have to be auto-enabled
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
20.

There is no way to compensate for Plug-in Delays in Pro Tools LE
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
21.

When working with virtual instruments (Reason, Kontakt), what 2 types of tracks are needed?
- A.
  
  Midi Tracks & Instrument Tracks
- B.
  
  Audio Tracks and Aux Tracks
- C.
  
  Instrument Tracks & Master Tracks
- D.
  
  All of the above
- E.
  
  None of the above
22.

Where do you go to connect or make sure a MIDI Keyboard/Device is connected to your audio/MIDI interface?
- A.
  
  Audio Midi Suite/Setup
- B.
  
  Session Window
- C.
  
  Disk Allocation Window
- D.
  
  Pro Tools Preferences
23.

If you want to make sure that all of the audio files in your current session are in one location...
- A.
  
  Make sure there are no Offline Files in the Region Bin
- B.
  
  Check the session "disk allocation" and "Project Browser"
- C.
  
  Save As...
- D.
  
  Copy the entire Session Folder to an external drive
24.

Elastic Audio and Beat Detective are 2 options that we can use to quantize audio
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
25.

When held while clicking, which modifier key restores parameters (like faders and pans) to their default setting?
- A.
  
  Shift
- B.
  
  Control
- C.
  
  Option
- D.
  
  Command
26.

Which modifier key usually means ""select" or "selection"?
- A.
  
  Shift
- B.
  
  Control
- C.
  
  Option
- D.
  
  Command
27.

Which of the following would be considered an "offline" (non-realtime) process?
- A.
  
  Bounce To Disk
- B.
  
  Internal Bussing
- C.
  
  RTAS Plug-ins
- D.
  
  Audio Suite Plug-ins
28.

Which Pro Tools window allows you to unmount hard drives?
- A.
  
  Mix Window
- B.
  
  Edit Window
- C.
  
  Project Browser
- D.
  
  Workspace Browser
29.

Which of the following is NOT a general use/purpose of Aux Input tracks?
- A.
  
  Audio Editing
- B.
  
  Subgrouping
- C.
  
  Effects sends
- D.
  
  Tracking through a plug-in
30.

The "Compact" function is non-destructive and totally safe.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False

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