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1. What is the name of the curtain separating the performers on stage from the audience in the event of a fire?
2. What is the curtain the audience sees before a performance or movie begins?
3. If a theater does not use a Grand Drape, what would you expect to see in its place?
4. True or False - a Tormentor curtain is the same as a Leg.
5. Live theatre requires backstage areas from which people or props can be moved into the view of the audiences. These are called the "wings", and what curtains are likely to be found there?
6. Upstage of the Grand drape or Traveler (toward the back of the stage) is the painted curtain often seen in vaudeville or burlesque revues. Which curtain fits this description?
7. This curtain hides lighting, rigging and scenery from the view of the audience.
8. True or False - a Masking curtain is one displaying the Comedy/Tragedy masks.
9. Although it sounds like a James Bond movie, this curtain is a flat smooth curtain at the back of the stage, which can be used for projection. It is usually a light blue hue.
10. This last curtain type is often used for a special effect - with proper lighting, it can be opaque, translucent, or transparent.
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