PRO TOOLS 110 COMPREHENSIVE
ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS GRADED A+
●● Which dialog box allows you to set the clock source for your
currently connected audio interface?
Answer: Hardware Setup dialog box
●● The I/O Setup dialog box can be opened from the _______ drop-
down menu
Answer: Setup
●● Refer to the image.
The view shown in the column labeled "???" in the screenshot is called:
Answer: The I/O view
●● The __________ menu allows the user to choose different display
options within the Edit and Mix windows.
Answer: View
●● TRUE OR FALSE: You can specify the I/O settings that Pro Tools
will use when you create a new session.
,Answer: True
●● TRUE OR FALSE: The I/O settings of a session can be changed
once the session is created.
Answer: True
●● TRUE OR FALSE: There is a "default" button in I/O Setup that you
can use to restore the default I/O settings for your current hardware
(interface) device.
Answer: True
●● TRUE OR FALSE: You can configure an "Audition Path" output in
the Pro Tools I/O Setup, for Pro Tools' audition and preview functions.
Answer: True
●● What dialog box can you use to optimize Pro Tools' host-based
performance?
Answer: Playback Engine
●● TRUE OR FALSE: Audio, Aux, and Instrument tracks with native
plug-ins inserted on them are all affected by the H/W Buffer Size setting.
Answer: True
,●● From what MENU can you choose options to change the display of
the Mix and Edit Windows?
Answer: View
●● TRUE OR FALSE: Hidden tracks continue to play back even while
not displayed.
Answer: True
●● Which of the following actions will restore the default I/O settings
for your current playback engine (interface)?
Answer: Creating a new session with the Stereo Mix I/O settings
●● Refer to the Image. The circle icon containing the down-pointing
arrow in the screenshot (Item X) is called: (the DOWN ARROW to the
right of "TRACKS")
Answer: The Track List Pop-Up Menu
●● Which of the following modifiers can be used to add a new Audio
track to your session by double-clicking?
Answer: Command (Mac) or Ctrl (Windows)
●● Refer to the image. According to the screenshot, how many tracks
are currently displayed in the session? (7 tracks total: 4 bullets are grey,
3 bullets are black)
, Answer: Three
●● TRUE or FALSE: A signal path in Pro Tools can represent a pair of
mono outputs grouped together as a stereo pair with a customized name.
Answer: True
●● Double-clicking in the empty area below your tracks in the Edit
window will do which of the following?
Answer: Add a new track
●● TRUE or FALSE: A signal path in Pro Tools can represent a pair of
mono outputs grouped together as a stereo pair with a customized name.
Answer: True
●● A Clip Group can be created by first going to the _______ menu, and
then choosing "Group."
Answer: Clip
●● TRUE or FALSE: Once a clip group has been created, the clips
cannot be ungrouped.
Answer: False
●● TRUE or FALSE: A clip group must contain a minimum of two
separate clips.
ASSESSMENT QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS GRADED A+
●● Which dialog box allows you to set the clock source for your
currently connected audio interface?
Answer: Hardware Setup dialog box
●● The I/O Setup dialog box can be opened from the _______ drop-
down menu
Answer: Setup
●● Refer to the image.
The view shown in the column labeled "???" in the screenshot is called:
Answer: The I/O view
●● The __________ menu allows the user to choose different display
options within the Edit and Mix windows.
Answer: View
●● TRUE OR FALSE: You can specify the I/O settings that Pro Tools
will use when you create a new session.
,Answer: True
●● TRUE OR FALSE: The I/O settings of a session can be changed
once the session is created.
Answer: True
●● TRUE OR FALSE: There is a "default" button in I/O Setup that you
can use to restore the default I/O settings for your current hardware
(interface) device.
Answer: True
●● TRUE OR FALSE: You can configure an "Audition Path" output in
the Pro Tools I/O Setup, for Pro Tools' audition and preview functions.
Answer: True
●● What dialog box can you use to optimize Pro Tools' host-based
performance?
Answer: Playback Engine
●● TRUE OR FALSE: Audio, Aux, and Instrument tracks with native
plug-ins inserted on them are all affected by the H/W Buffer Size setting.
Answer: True
,●● From what MENU can you choose options to change the display of
the Mix and Edit Windows?
Answer: View
●● TRUE OR FALSE: Hidden tracks continue to play back even while
not displayed.
Answer: True
●● Which of the following actions will restore the default I/O settings
for your current playback engine (interface)?
Answer: Creating a new session with the Stereo Mix I/O settings
●● Refer to the Image. The circle icon containing the down-pointing
arrow in the screenshot (Item X) is called: (the DOWN ARROW to the
right of "TRACKS")
Answer: The Track List Pop-Up Menu
●● Which of the following modifiers can be used to add a new Audio
track to your session by double-clicking?
Answer: Command (Mac) or Ctrl (Windows)
●● Refer to the image. According to the screenshot, how many tracks
are currently displayed in the session? (7 tracks total: 4 bullets are grey,
3 bullets are black)
, Answer: Three
●● TRUE or FALSE: A signal path in Pro Tools can represent a pair of
mono outputs grouped together as a stereo pair with a customized name.
Answer: True
●● Double-clicking in the empty area below your tracks in the Edit
window will do which of the following?
Answer: Add a new track
●● TRUE or FALSE: A signal path in Pro Tools can represent a pair of
mono outputs grouped together as a stereo pair with a customized name.
Answer: True
●● A Clip Group can be created by first going to the _______ menu, and
then choosing "Group."
Answer: Clip
●● TRUE or FALSE: Once a clip group has been created, the clips
cannot be ungrouped.
Answer: False
●● TRUE or FALSE: A clip group must contain a minimum of two
separate clips.