1000+ Adobe Flash Multiple Choice Question Answer [Solved]

1. The ___________________ is a holding place for all symbols and imported images and sounds within a single Flash file.
A. library
B. timeline
C. properties
D. tools panel
Answer : A

2. What part of the menu bar allows you to hide/unhide panels?
A. View
B. Edit
C. Window
D. None of the above
Answer : C

3. What is the most common user error (according to Meg) in writing actionscript?
A. forgetting to name your instances
B. misspelling an instance name or variable
C. forgetting a { or }
D. all of the above
Answer : D

4. This tool is useful when you are zoomed in and need to move around an area in your artwork.
A. Merge Tool
B. move Tool
C. Hand Tool
D. Zoom Tool
Answer : C

5. To make a donut shape you would use the...
A. ... Oval Tool.
B. ... Oval Primitive Tool and adjust the Start Angle.
C. ... Oval Primitive Tool and adjust the Inner Radius.
D.
Answer : C

6. Use this to move symbols from one point to another. All animation happens between key frames (point A and B). The timeline turns purple between the key frames when this feature is being used. A dashed or dotted line in the colored area indicates a problem
A. Motion Tween
B. Mask
C. Shape Tween
D. Action Script (Your Answer)
Answer : A

7. The transformation point is...
A. ... the fading in a color gradient.
B. ... the phase at which an object is rendered.
C. ... the point from which an object or shape is rotated or scaled.
D.
Answer : C

8. What is an acceptable instance name?
A. 1thumb_mc
B. thumb01.mc
C. *thumb01_mc
D. $01thumb
Answer : D

9. What is a blank keyframe?
A. a frame that is the same as the keyframe before it - it looks like a gray rectangle without a dot
B. a frame that represents a change in content, be that scale, movement, rotation, color, etc - it looks like a gray rectangle with a black dot.
C. a frame without any content - it looks like a white box
D. a frame without any content - it looks like a white box with a white dot
Answer : D

10. ________________ allow you to make objects move in a more random or non-straight path.
A. Mask
B. Shape tween
C. Guided layer
D. Gravity effect
Answer : C

11. To make an object transparent, the ______ should be set in the Property Inspector panel.
A. Alpha Value Settings
B. Transparency Settings
C. Color Settings
D. Object Settings
Answer : A

12. Double-clicking on a stroke will...
A. ... select the entire stroke.
B. ... select the entire object.
C. ... delete the entire stroke.
D.
Answer : A

13. With a button symbol...
A. You need to have content on all four keyframes (Up, Over, Down and Hit).
B. The Over keyframe represents what the button will look like when a user clicks on it.
C. The Hit keyframe represents what the button will look like when a user clicks on it.
D. The hit area will never been seen by the end user.
Answer : D

14. These are objects that have been converted so that you can use the same image a number of times in a movie. You can also use this to do fade effects, rotation effects, and flip effects.
A. layer
B. symbols
C. clip art
D. tween
Answer : B

15. Changing this can sometimes make an animation look smoother.
A. frame rate
B. key frame
C. mask
D. layer
Answer : A

16. A stroke is...
A. ...the width of the paintbrush.
B. ... the color of the paintbrush.
C. ... the outline around a shape.
D. ... the fill of a shape.
Answer : C

17. What is stacking order?
A. It is the order in which Flash executes actionscript. Listeners are run first in order to catch any events that may occur so that all functions may run correctly without causing any TypeErrors.
B. It is the order in which Flash renders a scene - elements are stacked within layers and layers are stacked with the movie. Shapes fall to the bottom of the stack within a layer, allowing for symbols and text objects to rise to the top. Likewise, layers a
C. The order in which you have to nest symbols within movie clips in order for motion tweens to work correctly.
D. The order in which you have to nest movie clips within symbols in order for motion tweens to work correctly.
Answer : B

18. To apply a stroke to a shape that does not currently have one, you ...
A. select the shape, open the dialogue box in the properties window for ink color and make a selection. From there you can edit the weight and style in the properties window.
B. select the ink tool in the tool box, select the ink color in the color picker and click on the shape near the outside of its fill. From there you can edit the weight and style in the properties window.
C. select the paint bucket in the tool box, select the ink color in the color picker and click on the shape near the outside of its fill. From there you can edit the weight and style in the properties window.
D. go to the actions window and add the addStroke() method to the fill. Be sure to also set the strokeColor and strokeWeight properties.
Answer : B

19. You can control the width, patterning, color and smoothing of a Pencil stroke all in the....
A. ... Commands Menu.
B. ... Properties Inspector.
C. ... Behaviors Menu.
D.
Answer : B

20. When the pen tool has a small plus side next to it, it means you can...
A. ...edit an anchor point
B. ...create an anchor point.
C. ...delete an anchor point.
D.
Answer : B

21. ____________, when used appropriately, adds to the viewer's experience, making for a much richer and enjoyable activity.
A. Advertisments
B. Sound
C. Commericals
D. Tweens
Answer : B

22. The brush option that paints behind the object on the stage.
A. Paint Inside
B. Paint Selection
C. Paint Behind
D. Paint Normal
Answer : C

23. By default, this panel is located below the flash environment.
A. Library Panel
B. Property Inspector Panel
C. Layers Panel
D. All of the above
Answer : C

24. functions need to be bracketed by....
A. [...]
B. (...)
C. {...}
D. :...; (Your Answer)
Answer : C

25. When drawing with the Rectangle Tool, if you wanted to make a perfect square, you would hold down the _____ key while drawing.
A. shift
B. option
C. control
D. command
Answer : A

26. This is the shortcut key for adding a keyframe.
A. Erase Objects
B. Erase Only Shapes
C. Erase Selected Fills
D. Erase Normal
Answer : C

27. Use this to make a symbol disappear from view (great for changing pictures). You would use motion tween for this method. You have to change the alpha� setting of the symbol. Alpha represents transparency.
A. Zoom
B. Masking
C. Fade Effect
D. Morphing
Answer : C

28. This action allows you to save the object in the library panel for future use.
A. Importing
B. Exporting
C. Convert to text
D. Convert to Symbol
Answer : D

29. Every animation needs a starting and ending point. _______________ are used to set these.
A. Scenes
B. Key frames
C. Blank frames
D. Graphic symbols
Answer : B

30. Any item placed on a frame that has not been converted to a graphic, button, or movie clip. This includes shapes you draw as well as images you insert/import (jpg, bitmaps, etc.). Use this to do a shape tween or mask effect.
A. Layer
B. vector
C. bitmap
D. object
Answer : D

31. What does not qualify as a symbol?
A. graphic
B. bitmap
C. button
D. movie clip
Answer : B

32. A white box with a diagonal red line through it means...
A. ... no color.
B. ... do not enter.
C. ... no data.
D.
Answer : A

33. Shape tweens can only
A. be used to tween between one shape on one frame and another shape on another frame, but on the same layer.
B. be used on the main stage.
C. change the shape of a symbol.
D. eat bunnies.
Answer : A

34. What is not a possible value for a boolean variable?
A. 0
B. on
C. false
D. 1
Answer : B

35. The __________ shows the frames in the movie.
A. toolbar
B. Properties pane
C. timeline
D. scene
Answer : C

36. This is like a comic strip that shows the important parts of a story.
A. Timeline
B. Photo Story
C. Comic book
D. Storyboard
Answer : D

37. The two ways to draw fills in a drawing?
A. Ink and Pencil
B. Brush and Spray
C. Oval and Shape
D. Fill and Autofill
Answer : B

38. If you want to have a loop animation nested with in a symbol that you can tween on the main stage, you would
A. make a graphic symbol, then edit its timeline to animate a movie clip with shape tweens. Then on the main stage, you could motion tween the graphic symbol.
B. make a movie clip symbol, then edit its timeline to animate a movie clip with motion tweens. Then on the main stage, you could motion tween the movie clip symbol.
C. make a shape symbol, then edit its timeline to animate a graphic with shape tweens. Then on the main stage, you could motion tween the shape symbol.
D. make a movie clip symbol, then edit its timeline to animate a shape clip with shape tweens. Then on the main stage, you could motion tween the movie clip symbol.
Answer : D

39. It allows you to insert text within your flash stage.
A. Text Box
B. Text Tool
C. HTML
D. Key frames
Answer : B

40. The Windows> Align> Entire Stage makes the ____________.
A. object align with another object
B. object fill the entire stage
C. object fill another object
D. object fill the entire screen
Answer : B

41. Clicking and dragging with the pen tool creates...
A. a straight line.
B. a curved line.
C.
D.
Answer : B

42. Where is the envelop distort tool located?
A. With a movie clip selected, use the Free Transform tool and go to its options in the toolbox. The Envelop Distort tool is located at the bottom of the box.
B. With a shape selected, use the Free Transform tool and go to its options in the toolbox. The Envelop Distort tool is located at the bottom of the box.
C.
D.
Answer : B

43. What is dot syntax?
A. Refers to when a dot or period (.) is used in actionscript to conclude a line of code.
B. Refers to when a dot or period (.) is used in actionscript to access a property or method of an object.
C. Refers to when a dot or period (.) is used in actionscript to being a function.
D. Refers to when a dot or period (.) is used in actionscript to set a parameter.
Answer : B

44. This is used to change an object from a circle to a square.
A. Mask
B. Shape tween
C. Motion tween
D. Morphing
Answer : B

45. What does the abbreviation, FPS means?
A. Flick Per Scene
B. Frames Per Second
C. Frames Per Scene
D. Flick Per Second
Answer : B

46. If you want a button to not be visible to the user but still listen for events, you would need to...
A. set the property .alpha = 0
B. set the property .visible = true
C. set the property .alpha = 1;
D. set the property .visible = false;
Answer : A

47. This type of drawing is a grouped shape; it has a rectangular surrounding in it when selected.
A. Merge Drawing
B. Flash Tool
C. Oval Tool
D. Object Drawing
Answer : D

48. Which option represents the correct syntax for writing an event listener for a movie clip called sandbox_mc
A. sandbox_mc.addeventlistener(mouseevent.click, buildCastle);
B. sandbox_mc.addEventListener(MouseEvent.Click, buildCastle);
C. sandbox_mc.addEventListener(MouseEvent.CLICK, buildCastle);
D. sandBox_mc.addEventListener(MouseEvent.Click, buildCastle);
Answer : C

49. ____________ is a way to partially hide an image in the layer immediately below another layer. The 2 layers get locked� together to produce the effect.
A. Morphing
B. Tweening
C. Stacking
D. Masking
Answer : D

50. The tool that creates a rectangle, which you can customize the sides.
A. Rectangle tool
B. Square tool
C. Rectangle primitive tool
D. Oval tool
Answer : C