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Exam Project Excel

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

 1. 

All 5 members of our group will earn $2,500 if we win Second Place.
 

 2. 

The use of copyrighted materials is OK in any part of my project I submit.
 

 3. 

Writing entries will count for a project in my IT class.
 

 4. 

I can send in only 4 entries.
 

 5. 

Video art entries can be 10 minutes in length.
 

 6. 

Third Place wins $2,000.
 

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

 7. 

2009 marks the___  year of the Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance eXceL Awards,
a.
20th
c.
10th
b.
30th
d.
5th
 

 8. 

The entry form can be found
a.
by asking my teacher for one
c.
visiting the Project eXcel site
b.
asking my local Indiana Farm Bureau Insurance Office for one
d.
an entry form isn’t needed
 

 9. 

The meaning of the word perspective:
a.
In mathematics, it involves the world of geometry.
e.
is a word used to explain how different people can see the same thing yet come up with very different explanations.
b.
is one of those English words that means so many different things in so many different situations
f.
To the writer, it is the vantage point of the main character or narrator
c.
to the artist, it is the relationship between objects.
g.
All of the above
d.
To the philosopher, it may mean a person’s mental view or picture of the world.
 

 10. 

What are the size/time limits for entries?
a.
If your entry requires assembly, you will need to bring it to the judging site and assemble it yourself
d.
Music, Performance, Video and Writing entries have time and length limits.
b.
2-D and 3-D art entries must fit through a standard single-panel doorframe, and should not exceed 50 pounds.
e.
All of the above.
c.
2-D and 3-D art entries do not have specific limits
f.
None of the above.
 

 11. 

What is acceptable to fulfill the requirement for sheet music in the music category?
a.
You may use only  sheet music that is in standard notation.
c.
You may use only sheet music that contains all of the cords or tabulatures.
b.
You may use any kind of sheet music that is comfortable for you: standard notation, chords, or tabulatures are all acceptable.
d.
No sheet music is needed.
 

 12. 

I can work with a group as large as I like, but only ___ of us can actually be winners of the prizes offered.
a.
10
c.
1
b.
5
d.
3
 

 13. 

Can I sing (or perform) an existing song (dance) or recreate an existing piece of art?
a.
All entries into the eXceL Awards must be the original creation of only one student artist. Therefore, you may  sing an existing song, perform a dance that is in the public domain, or recreate an existing artwork.
c.
You will sign a statement on your entry form attesting to the fact that your have permision to use the work as your own.
b.
All entries into the eXceL Awards must be a well thought out creation and only 10 seconds of any exisiting piece may be used in the entry.
d.
All entries into the eXceL Awards must be the original creation of the student artist(s). Therefore, you may not sing an existing song, perform a dance that is in the public domain, or recreate an existing artwork. You will sign a statement on your entry form attesting to the fact that your entry is your original creation.
 

 14. 

What date is the project and companion website due in class?
a.
December 8 to 12 2008     
c.
December 10, 2008
b.
October 14, 2008
d.
I don’t have to turn in a project.
 

 15. 

State Champion earns
a.
$1500
c.
$5000
b.
$3000
d.
$200
 

 16. 

The 2008 Project eXcel awards topic is
a.
Perspective
c.
Secret
b.
Lables
d.
Change
 

 17. 

My video art entry will be disqualified if
a.
it contains pre-produced video elements from an outside or professional source
c.
contains no copyrighted music
b.
it has art footage that is original in concept and execution and produced by the student
d.
addresses the topic of Perspective
 

 18. 

What if I need an exception to the entry deadline?
a.
If my mom writes a note.
c.
Because the information is available to all Indiana students in August of 2008, allowing over five months to create the entry, there will be no exceptions (other than extreme weather, addressed below) to the entry deadline
b.
Because the information wasn’t made available to to me until September of 2008, I only have 4 months to create the entry, so I have an exception to the entry deadline
d.
If my teacher says it is ok.
 

 19. 

If my video art entries is a music video
a.
The entry MUST play on a standard computer.
c.
not to exceed 5 minutes
b.
not to exceed 8 minutes
d.
not to exceed 3 minutes
 

Matching
 
 
How do I attach my entry form?

a.
The entry form must always be easily detachable. Match the category to the method of attachment.
c.
Enclose it with your sheet music, exposition, and CD/cassette in a large (preferably 10” x 13”) envelope.
b.
Attach it to the back of your entry using tape along one side of the entry form only.
You may either attach with string or again, by using tape along one side of the entry form only.
d.
Either tape it to the outside of the CD, DVD, or VHS case, or fold it and enclose it inside the CD, DVD or VHS case.
 

 20. 

Video
 

 21. 

3-D art
 

 22. 

Music
 

 23. 

2-D art
 

 24. 

Performance
 



 
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