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Module A (Metropolis/1984)
Module A (Metropolis/1984)
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1
What art movement was emerging when Metropolis came out?
Pop-Art
Impressionism
Cubism
Art Deco
2
Which historical figure had least impact on the characterization of Big Brother?
Stalin
Hitler
Goebbels
Mussolini
3
What is an example of Surrealism in the film?
The burning of 'Hel' at the stake
Montage of religious symbols signalling workers revolution
Juxtaposition of the workers to Metropolis in opening scene
Freder's hallucination: the Heart Machine becomes monster
4
In 1984, Winston reads a book supposedly published by 'The Brotherhood'. This is an example of:
Oxymoron
Mis en abyme
Metaphor
Paradox
5
Which method was not used by The Party to control individuals?
Posters
Newspeak
Hate Minutes
Forced lower class to complete excessive working hours
6
How is fear of technology NOT expressed?
Eternal gardens
Shuffling of workers into their workstations
Moloch scene
Robot Maria
7
What method of acting reflects upon the German expressionism at the time?
Black and white film
Exaggerated acting from the actors
Extended and unnecessarily long scenes
Maria's Doppelganger
8
Which of these is NOT a reason for the rise of the Weimar Republic?
Dissatisfaction of the ruling government
Lack of Infrastructure
Economic Instability
The loss of the First World War
9
What does Metropolis suggest about Capitalist societies (choose most correct answer)?
They are concerned with pleasure and entertainment
They spend too much money
They are based on inequality
Capitalist societies are not sustainable
10
What is common in the two texts? (gotta go quicksticks)
An overwhelming sense of optimism for the future
Lack of freedom in totalitarian regimes
A good time
Dehumanisation of the individual
11
Which political context does Lang reflect upon in Metropolis?
Capitalism
Fascism
Communism
Modernism
12
Who might the character Goldstein be based on?
Leo Tolstoy
Leon Trotsky
Joseph Stalin
Vladimir Lenin
13
Which elective are we doing?
Intertextual Studies
Intertextual Perspectives
Intertextual Connections
Intertextual Explorations
14
Which method of control had not been used in real life?
Telescreen
Thought Police
Propaganda
Changing of History
15
Which War was Orwell involved in?
Vietnamese Civil War
American Civil War
Spanish Civil War
World War II
