Final Cut Second Trimester Final
This is the Second Trimester Final for Mr. Simpson and Mr. Hammontree's Final Cut Pro classes. For some questions, more than one answer is possible.
- 1.
What does turning off linked selection in the Timeline do?
- A.
"Unlinks" the selection.
- B.
It makes the clip go dark, disabling it.
- C.
It moves the In or Out edit points to the playhead.
- D.
It allows you to select and trim one track of a linked clip.
Correct Answer
D. It allows you to select and trim one track of a linked clip. -
- 2.
What does the Ripple tool do when you use it for trimming?
- A.
It rips the content from track to another.
- B.
It ripples the trim amount through the unlocked tracks in the sequence.
- C.
It trims the content from one track to another.
- D.
It snaps to the playhead.
Correct Answer
B. It ripples the trim amount through the unlocked tracks in the sequence. -
- 3.
What is the keyboard shortcut to select the Ripple tool?
- A.
Pressing E selects the Ripple tool.
- B.
Pressing Shift+P selects the Ripple tool.
- C.
Pressing RR selects the Ripple tool.
- D.
Pressing PP selects the Ripple tool.
Correct Answer
C. Pressing RR selects the Ripple tool. -
- 4.
What keys can you use as shortcuts to ripple a clip's edit point by a few frames?
- A.
[ and ]
- B.
J and L keys
- C.
{ and } keys
- D.
< and >
Correct Answer(s)
A. [ and ]
D. < and > -
- 5.
What is one advantage of trimming a clip in the Viewer?
- A.
You can use the Ripple tool.
- B.
You can view material outside the In and Out points.
- C.
Audio Waveforms are easier to manipulate.
- D.
The Viewer allows you to view the selected clip.
Correct Answer
B. You can view material outside the In and Out points. -
- 6.
How can you disable a single clip in the sequence?
- A.
Command-click the clip in the sequence and deselect Clip Enable in the shortcut menu.
- B.
Control-click the clip in the sequence and select Clip Enable in the shortcut menu.
- C.
Control-click the clip in the sequence and deselect Clip Enable in the shortcut menu.
- D.
Command-click the clip in the sequence and select Clip Enable in the shortcut menu.
Correct Answer
C. Control-click the clip in the sequence and deselect Clip Enable in the shortcut menu. -
- 7.
What tools can you use to drag an edit point in the Timeline?
- A.
Slide tool
- B.
Roll tool
- C.
Ripple tool
- D.
Selection tool
Correct Answer(s)
C. Ripple tool
D. Selection tool -
- 8.
What is the keyboard shortcut for extending an edit?
- A.
The E key extends the edit.
- B.
The < key extends the edit.
- C.
The X key extends the edit.
- D.
The > key extends the edit.
Correct Answer
A. The E key extends the edit. -
- 9.
How do you reposition a clip to an upper Timeline track without moving it horizontally?
- A.
Hold down the Shift key as you drag.
- B.
Select the clip and press Option-Up Arrow or Option-Down Arrow.
- C.
Copy and paste the clip in the new track.
- D.
Select the clip and press [ or ].
Correct Answer(s)
A. Hold down the Shift key as you drag.
B. Select the clip and press Option-Up Arrow or Option-Down Arrow. -
- 10.
What is the advantage of editing on the V2 track?
- A.
It allows you to shorten a clip without rippling the other clips in the sequence.
- B.
It allows you to toggle the Clip Enable function in the shortcut menu.
- C.
It allows you to lengthen a clip without bumping into a bordering clip on either side.
- D.
It allows you to use the Blade tool without cutting through audio clips.
Correct Answer
C. It allows you to lengthen a clip without bumping into a bordering clip on either side. -
- 11.
From what TNT series have you been editing footage from?
- A.
"Lemurs"
- B.
"Lexington"
- C.
"Languish"
- D.
"Leverage"
Correct Answer
D. "Leverage" -
- 12.
How can you display a list of markers that are in a sequence?
- A.
Control-click in the Timeline ruler. The markers appear at the bottom of the shortcut menu.
- B.
Control-click in the Timeline ruler. The markers appear at the top of the shortcut menu.
- C.
Control-click in the Browser. The markers appear at the bottom of the shortcut menu.
- D.
Control-click in the Browser. The markers appear at the top of the shortcut menu.
Correct Answer
A. Control-click in the Timeline ruler. The markers appear at the bottom of the shortcut menu. -
- 13.
Where can you change the Timeline setting of the active sequence?
- A.
In the Sequence Settings window (Sequence>Settings)
- B.
Control-Q
- C.
In the Timeline Settings window (Timeline>Settings)
- D.
Command-0
Correct Answer(s)
A. In the Sequence Settings window (Sequence>Settings)
D. Command-0 -
- 14.
Which two edit points does the Slip tool adjust?
- A.
The Slip tool adjusts the In and Out points of one clip.
- B.
The Slip tool adjusts one clip's Out point and the adjacent clip's In point.
- C.
The Slip tool affects three clips: the position of the middle clip, and the durations of the adjacent clips.
- D.
The Slip tool adjusts the In and Out points of every clip in the sequence.
Correct Answer
A. The Slip tool adjusts the In and Out points of one clip. -
- 15.
Which two sets of shortcut keys allow you to adjust edit points one frame at a time?
- A.
The < and > keys
- B.
The [ and ] keys
- C.
The { and } keys
- D.
The left and right arrow keys
Correct Answer(s)
A. The < and > keys
B. The [ and ] keys -
- 16.
Which two edit points does the Roll tool adjust?
- A.
The Roll tool adjusts the In and Out points of one clip.
- B.
The Roll tool adjusts one clip's Out point and the adjacent clip's In point.
- C.
The Roll tool affects three clips: the position of the middle clip, and the durations of the adjacent clips.
- D.
The Roll tool adjusts the In and Out points of every clip in the sequence.
Correct Answer
B. The Roll tool adjusts one clip's Out point and the adjacent clip's In point. -
- 17.
How do you adjust one track of a linked clip?
- A.
Turn off the linked selection
- B.
Turn on the linked selection
- C.
Hold down Option before clicking the track
- D.
Hold down Command before clicking the track
Correct Answer(s)
A. Turn off the linked selection
C. Hold down Option before clicking the track -
- 18.
How many clips are affected when you apply the Slide tool?
- A.
The Slide tool adjusts the In and Out points of one clip.
- B.
The Slide tool adjusts one clip's Out point and the adjacent clip's In point.
- C.
The Slide tool affects three clips: the position of the middle clip, and the durations of the adjacent clips.
- D.
The Slide tool adjusts the In and Out points of every clip in the sequence.
Correct Answer
C. The Slide tool affects three clips: the position of the middle clip, and the durations of the adjacent clips. -
- 19.
Is extending two edit points most similar to rolling, slipping, or sliding edit points?
- A.
Extending changes an edit point in the same way rolling does.
- B.
Extending changes an edit point in the same way slipping does.
- C.
Extending changes an edit point in the same way sliding does.
- D.
Extending changes an edit point in the same way all three does.
Correct Answer
A. Extending changes an edit point in the same way rolling does. -
- 20.
What modifier key is essential to reposition a clip in a sequence without overwriting any other material?
- A.
The Option key is used to shuffle a clip and ripple all other clips in the sequence.
- B.
The Control key is used to shuffle a clip and ripple all other clips in the sequence.
- C.
The Command key is used to shuffle a clip and ripple all other clips in the sequence.
- D.
The Shift key is used to shuffle a clip and ripple all other clips in the sequence.
Correct Answer
A. The Option key is used to shuffle a clip and ripple all other clips in the sequence. -
- 21.
What does Option-dragging a clip do?
- A.
Repositions the copy in a different location, leaving the original sequence clip in place.
- B.
Option-dragging moves a sequence clip to a new location, allowing you to make either an insert or overwrite edit.
- C.
Option-dragging cuts a sequence clip from the sequence, allowing it to be pasted at the playhead.
- D.
Option-dragging creates a hybrid of every clip the sequence clip is dragged over, changing the order of the sequence but not the overall length.
Correct Answer
A. Repositions the copy in a different location, leaving the original sequence clip in place. -
- 22.
If one track of a clip has gotten out of sync with the other tracks, by being either slipped or moved, how do you resync those tracks?
- A.
Command-Z
- B.
Control-click the red out-of-sync indicators on the tracks you want to adjust and choose "Slip into Sync" or "Move into Sync"
- C.
Command-click the red out-of-sync indicators on the tracks you want to adjust and choose "Slip into Sync" or "Move into Sync"
- D.
Control-Z
Correct Answer(s)
A. Command-Z
B. Control-click the red out-of-sync indicators on the tracks you want to adjust and choose "Slip into Sync" or "Move into Sync" -
- 23.
What key allows you to play around the current playhead location?
- A.
/
- B.
\
- C.
[
- D.
]
Correct Answer
B. \ -
- 24.
How do you add a color label to a clip, bin, or sequence?
- A.
In the Browser, Control-click (or right-click) the item and choose Label, then select a color.
- B.
In the Canvas, Control-click (or right-click) the item and choose Label, then select a color.
- C.
In the Timeline, Control-click (or right-click) the item and choose Label, then select a color.
- D.
In the File Menu, Control-click (or right-click) the item and choose Label, then select a color.
Correct Answer
A. In the Browser, Control-click (or right-click) the item and choose Label, then select a color. -
- 25.
How do you create a subclip from another clip?
- A.
Set an In point in the Timeline, then choose Modify > Make Subclip.
- B.
Set In and Out points in the clip, then choose Modify > Make Subclip.
- C.
Set an In point in the clip, then choose Modify > Make Subclip.
- D.
Set In and Out points in the Timeline, then choose Modify > Make Subclip.
Correct Answer
B. Set In and Out points in the clip, then choose Modify > Make Subclip. -
- 26.
Where can you place markers?
- A.
A clip in the Viewer
- B.
A clip in the Canvas
- C.
In the Timeline ruler
- D.
A selected clip in the Timeline
Correct Answer(s)
A. A clip in the Viewer
C. In the Timeline ruler
D. A selected clip in the Timeline -
- 27.
Does snapping affect markers?
- A.
Yes. When snapping is on, you can snap the playhead to markers and snap a clip marker to a sequence marker or to another clip marker.
- B.
No. When snapping is on, you cannot snap the playhead to markers and snap a clip marker to a sequence marker or to another clip marker.
Correct Answer
A. Yes. When snapping is on, you can snap the playhead to markers and snap a clip marker to a sequence marker or to another clip marker. -
- 28.
What modifier key is used to create a new poster frame?
- A.
The Command key is used to create a new poster frame (Command-P).
- B.
The Option key is used to create a new poster frame (Option-P).
- C.
The Shift key is used to create a new poster frame (Shift-P).
- D.
The Control key is used to create a new poster frame (Control-P).
Correct Answer
D. The Control key is used to create a new poster frame (Control-P). -
- 29.
What does the replace edit do?
- A.
It replaces a sequence clip with a source clip, aligning the Viewer and Timeline playhead positions.
- B.
It deletes a source clip with a sequence clip, aligning the Viewer and Timeline playhead positions.
- C.
It replaces a source clip with a sequence clip, aligning the Viewer and Timeline playhead positions.
- D.
It replaces a sequence clip with a source clip, aligning the Viewer and Canvas playhead positions.
Correct Answer
A. It replaces a sequence clip with a source clip, aligning the Viewer and Timeline playhead positions. -
- 30.
How should clips be organized in a bin before making a storyboard-type edit?
- A.
In columns
- B.
In rows
- C.
Each clip slightly lower than the previous clip.
- D.
Alphabetically
Correct Answer(s)
B. In rows
C. Each clip slightly lower than the previous clip. -
- 31.
What does it mean when a production is shot multicam?
- A.
A camera with different lenses was used to film various actions.
- B.
Multiple cameras were used to shoot different actions at different times.
- C.
Multiple cameras were used to shoot the same action at different times.
- D.
Multiple cameras were used to shoot the same action at the same time but from different angles.
Correct Answer
D. Multiple cameras were used to shoot the same action at the same time but from different angles. -
- 32.
How many cameras are typically used to film a television sitcom?
- A.
One
- B.
Two
- C.
Three
- D.
Four
Correct Answer
C. Three -
- 33.
How do you create a multiclip?
- A.
Control-click (or right-click) a selected clip or bin and choose Add Multiclip from the shortcut menu.
- B.
In the Browser, select the clips you want to include in the multiclip and choose Modify > Make Multiclip.
- C.
Control-click (or right-click) a selected clip or bin and choose Make Multiclip from the shortcut menu.
- D.
In the Browser, select the clips you want to include in the multiclip and choose Modify > Add Multiclip.
Correct Answer(s)
B. In the Browser, select the clips you want to include in the multiclip and choose Modify > Make Multiclip.
C. Control-click (or right-click) a selected clip or bin and choose Make Multiclip from the shortcut menu. -
- 34.
When creating a multiclip, what are the three ways you can sync clips or angles?
- A.
Sprockets
- B.
Out Points
- C.
Timecode
- D.
In Points
Correct Answer(s)
B. Out Points
C. Timecode
D. In Points -
- 35.
What modifier key do you use to modify the arrangement of multiclip angles in the viewer?
- A.
The Command key
- B.
The Shift key
- C.
The Control key
- D.
The Option key
Correct Answer
A. The Command key -
- 36.
What's the difference between switching angles and cutting angles?
- A.
Cutting changes the edit point you see at the playhead location; switching makes a new edit point at that location.
- B.
There is no difference (they do the same thing).
- C.
Cutting changes the angle you see at the playhead location; switching makes a new edit point at that location.
- D.
Switching changes the angle you see at the playhead location; cutting makes a new edit point at that location.
Correct Answer
D. Switching changes the angle you see at the playhead location; cutting makes a new edit point at that location. -
- 37.
Can a multiclip in a sequence be collapsed for output as a single clip? If so, how?
- A.
No.
- B.
Yes, you can collapse a multiclip by choosing Modify > Collapse Multiclip(s).
- C.
Yes, you can collapse a multiclip by choosing File > Collapse Multiclip(s).
- D.
Yes, you can collapse a multiclip by choosing Sequence > Collapse Multiclip(s).
Correct Answer
B. Yes, you can collapse a multiclip by choosing Modify > Collapse Multiclip(s). -
- 38.
Finish this phrase from the Leverage footage: "Grifter. Hitter. Hacker..."
- A.
Wizard.
- B.
Thief.
- C.
Fighter.
- D.
Cleric.
Correct Answer
B. Thief. -
- 39.
How do you sort by a column other than the Name column?
- A.
Click a column heading.
- B.
Choose Final Cut > Sort Column
- C.
Choose Browser > Sort Column
- D.
Choose Window > Sort Column
Correct Answer
A. Click a column heading. -
- 40.
How do you show a column that you don't currently see in the Browser?
- A.
You cannot show something you cannot see.
- B.
Control-click a column heading and choose Show [column] from the shortcut menu.
- C.
Right-click a column heading and choose Show [column] from the shortcut menu.
- D.
Command-click a column heading and choose Show [column] from the shortcut menu.
Correct Answer(s)
B. Control-click a column heading and choose Show [column] from the shortcut menu.
C. Right-click a column heading and choose Show [column] from the shortcut menu. -
- 41.
How do you search for a clip in the Browser using specific criteria?
- A.
Select the Browser window and press Control-F to open the Find window, and choose specific search criteria.
- B.
Select the Timeline and press Command-F to open the Find window, and choose specific search criteria.
- C.
Select the Browser window and press Command-F to open the Find window, and choose specific search criteria.
- D.
Select the Browser window and press Shift-F to open the Find window, and choose specific search criteria.
Correct Answer
C. Select the Browser window and press Command-F to open the Find window, and choose specific search criteria. -
- 42.
What determines whether a clip is a master clip in Final Cut Pro?
- A.
A clip is a master clip if it represents the latest use of that clip in the project.
- B.
A clip is a master clip if it has been designated so using Command-M in the project.
- C.
A clip is a master clip if it has been designated so using Control-M in the project.
- D.
A clip is a master clip if it represents the first use of that clip in the project
Correct Answer
D. A clip is a master clip if it represents the first use of that clip in the project -
- 43.
What does it mean when a clip has a red slash through the clip icon?
- A.
The clip has received a "final cut"
- B.
The clip is offline
- C.
The clip is broken
- D.
The clip is disconnected from its media file
Correct Answer(s)
B. The clip is offline
D. The clip is disconnected from its media file -
- 44.
How can you look at detailed information about a single clip or item?
- A.
Select the clip, and press Command-9 to open the Item Properties window.
- B.
Control-click the clip and choose Item Properties from the shortcut menu
- C.
Right-click the clip and choose Item Properties from the shortcut menu
- D.
Choose Edit > Item Properties
Correct Answer(s)
A. Select the clip, and press Command-9 to open the Item Properties window.
B. Control-click the clip and choose Item Properties from the shortcut menu
C. Right-click the clip and choose Item Properties from the shortcut menu
D. Choose Edit > Item Properties -
- 45.
Where can you choose new interface buttons?
- A.
The Interface Buttons menu
- B.
From the Button List window
- C.
From the Keyboard Layout window
- D.
From the Interface menu
Correct Answer(s)
B. From the Button List window
C. From the Keyboard Layout window -
- 46.
Where are all customized layouts saved on your computer?
- A.
They are saved at Users/[user name]/Library/Preferences/Final Cut Pro User Data
- B.
They are saved at Users/[user name]/Final Cut Pro User Data
- C.
They are saved on the desktop
- D.
They are saved in the Dock
Correct Answer
A. They are saved at Users/[user name]/Library/Preferences/Final Cut Pro User Data -
- 47.
In what menu can you choose User Preferences?
- A.
From the Final Cut Pro menu
- B.
From the Sequence menu
- C.
From the Timeline
- D.
From the Viewer
Correct Answer
A. From the Final Cut Pro menu -
- 48.
How do you make changes to an existing sequence?
- A.
It is impossible!
- B.
Choose Sequence > Sequence Settings
- C.
Select the sequence in the Browser and press Command-0 to open the Sequence Settings window.
- D.
Make the sequence active in the Timeline and press Command-0 to open the Sequence Settings window.
Correct Answer(s)
B. Choose Sequence > Sequence Settings
C. Select the sequence in the Browser and press Command-0 to open the Sequence Settings window.
D. Make the sequence active in the Timeline and press Command-0 to open the Sequence Settings window. -
- 49.
How do you find a matching frame to a sequence clip?
- A.
Position the playhead over the frame of the sequence clip, and press F.
- B.
Position the playhead over the frame of the sequence clip, and press S.
- C.
Position the playhead over the frame of the clip in the viewer, and press F.
- D.
Position the playhead over the frame of the clip in the canvas, and press C.
Correct Answer
A. Position the playhead over the frame of the sequence clip, and press F. -
- 50.
What is saved in the Autosave Vault?
- A.
Backup copies of your captures video clips.
- B.
Backup copies of your keyboard layout.
- C.
Backup copies of your project file.
- D.
Backup copies of your images and audio files.
Correct Answer
C. Backup copies of your project file. -
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