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Flash Final Exam

True/False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

You can draw objects directly on the stage but you cannot drag them from the Library panel to the stage.
 

 2. 

Naming a layer provides a clue to the objects on the layer.
 

 3. 

An important benefit of Macromedia Flash is its ability to create movies with small file sizes.
 

 4. 

One of the guidelines for optimizing movies is to use symbols and instances for every element that appears once in a movie.
 

 5. 

Timeline effects cannot be applied to graphics.
 

 6. 

An animated navigation bar is not a type of special effect.
 

 7. 

Importing multiple bitmaps will decrease the file size of your movie and increase flexibility in terms of resizing the movie.
 

 8. 

If you want exactly what a user has typed to appear in a dynamic text field, you should assign the dynamic text field the same name as the input text field.
 

 9. 

You can designate any frame to be a keyframe.
 

 10. 

In a basic movie, Macromedia Flash plays the frames sequentially, repeating the movie without stopping for user input.
 

 11. 

To cause an object to fade out, set the Alpha value to 100 in the starting frame and 0 in the ending frame.
 

 12. 

If you choose to import a flattened image, Macromedia Flash will automatically bitmap the image.
 

 13. 

Movie clip symbols cannot be used to animate buttons.
 

 14. 

An animated graphic symbol is useful in a sequential animation you want to play only one time.
 

 15. 

Some expressions have different results depending on whether they are performed on string or number variables.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 16. 

The ____ is critical to the creation of movies, because a movie is merely a series of still images that appear over time.
a.
frame
b.
panel
c.
timeline
d.
stream
 

 17. 

The ____ tool to select part or all of an object, and to select multiple objects.
a.
Eraser
b.
Selection
c.
Subselection
d.
Paint Bucket
 

 18. 

Buttons have four states: ____ represents how the button appears when the mouse pointer is not over it.
a.
Up
b.
Over
c.
Down
d.
Hit
 

 19. 

To create a(n) ____ animation, select the frame on the layer where you want the animation to begin, insert a keyframe, and then place the object on the stage.
a.
motion
b.
frame
c.
effect
d.
tween
 

 20. 

The extension used for a Macromedia Flash Player file is ____.
a.
.txt
b.
.fla
c.
.swf
d.
.html
 

 21. 

A(n) ____ allows you to create a window through which you can view various objects on another layer.
a.
identifier
b.
navigation bar
c.
mask layer
d.
scene panel
 

 22. 

Selecting the ____ on a timeline also selects the elements on the stage.
a.
bitmaps
b.
rasters
c.
vectors
d.
frames
 

 23. 

Through the ____ menu on the Movie Explorer panel, you can find specific elements in the Library panel.
a.
File
b.
Options
c.
Property inspector
d.
View
 

 24. 

When planning your project, if there are repeated elements on the stage, you should make them into animated ____.
a.
frames
b.
layers
c.
graphic symbols
d.
levels
 

 25. 

Macromedia Flash will automatically convert cyan, magenta, yellow, and black (CMYK) files to ____ files.
a.
TXT
b.
RGB
c.
PNG
d.
HTML
 

 26. 

You can use the Rotate and Skew option of the ____ tool to rotate an object and to skew it.
a.
Eraser
b.
Free Transform
c.
Gradient Transform
d.
Lasso
 
 
nar001-1.jpg
 

 27. 

In the diagram above, “2” represents the ____ tool.
a.
Free Transform
b.
Subselection
c.
Gradient Transform
d.
Zoom
 

 28. 

The ____ option, provided by the Property inspector when creating motion-tweened animations, orients the baseline of the object to the path.
a.
Orient to path
b.
Snap
c.
Tween
d.
Sync
 

 29. 

If you want your traced image to look more abstract, you should use ____ detail.
a.
more
b.
no
c.
less
d.
corner
 
 
nar002-1.jpg
 

 30. 

In the figure above, the areas labeled “1” represent a(n) ____.
a.
animated graphic symbol instance on the timeline and on the stage
b.
bitmap graphic
c.
vector graphic
d.
animated graphic symbol in the Library panel
 



 
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