When did audiences obsession with true crime begin?

16th century with crim pamphlets

What is another possible element that further confuses the story of the fountain?

It was not his idea, it was Elsa von Freytag-Longhoven's

What is the author’s main objection to the film version of condorito?

Its a universalized sanitized version of the character

Everyone gives chocolate on valentines day, but there is something strange about valentines day in Japan, what is it?

women give chocolate to basically everyone

in the fake newsreel from "All Mankind," which of the following was NOT a change made to the fake history?

Ronald Reagan was not voted in for president

The famous French Cartoonish Möbius created a version of nighthawks with what notable difference?

The diner has been transported to an alien world

The painting that pays homage to Nighthawks, the boulevard of broken dreams, includes which famous American stars?

Marilyn Monroe, Humphrey Bogart, James Dean, Elvis

What is the surprising outcome to research about trigger warnings?

they dont reduce stress much, sometimes they make it worse

How is CharacterA.I. different from ChatGPT?

it allows you to speak with chatbots of real famous people dead and alive

According to Roger Ebert what was Fritz Lang like as a director?

He was a ruthless perfectionist

Plimoth Plantations recreate the Plymouth Colony. What is the significance of the Plymouth Colony?

one of the first English settlements in the US

One major, specific, way things series like Serial and Making a murderer are unethical is what?

families of victims told them not to make the stories

What is the story the Veldt about

a tech home that takes over parenting children making parents obselete

What is the irony of Hitler asking Fritz Lang to be the head of his nazi propaganda film apparatus?

Lang's film was anti-authoritarian

What was the major controversy of the Plymouth Plantation’s presentation of the past?

depictions of settler native relations were whitewashed

A restaurant style that is space-age and came in the 50s

Metropolis is a silent sci-fi film about what?

Social stratification in a future dystopia

The Mongolian festival of Naadam is centered around 3 traditional activities, what are they?

Horse racing, wrestling, archery

What is a Quinceanera?

15th birthday as a girl in latin culture, girls become women

What is the big problem with the true crime genre?

real people's lives and privacy are being affected

How has true crime skewed the public’s idea of who is a victim of crime?

they show white girl victims, statistically black women are more victims

Why was it so hard to get the original cut of the movie?

the only copy was in Argentina were bureaucrats left it in storage

What is an appropriation artist?

Someone who makes exact copies of art but put them in a new context

Diorama Artist Aaron Delehanty created an incredible diorama of the Hemudu. Who are the Hemudu?

A Neolithic tribe who lived in china

Why would a place in America, Santa Barbara California, celebrate a Spanish heritage week?

Because California was a Spanish colony

Diaramas in museums not only allow people to experience the natural world, but also..

conserve pieces of nature that may disappear

What is one of the main attractions of the Spanish Village in Barcelona?

You can see recreations of famous spanish buildings

The tradition of barbecue for mid autumn festival is not an old one, what started the tradition?

rival BBQ sauce companies launched ads about BBQ

What is the Star Trek Holodeck

a room that can bring any computer simulation to life

Aside from retraumatizing victims, What is the second most egregious aspect of true crime is what?

it gets in the way of ongoing investigations

Why did the original Metropolis get cut?

the american studio that bought it thought it would be too complex

When we say the original Duchamp’s fountain doesn’t exist, what do we mean?

the original was never displayed becase it was indecent

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1
When did audiences obsession with true crime begin?
16th century with crim pamphlets
in the 20th century with the publication of In Cold Blood
the 19th century with the rise of high profile killers
in the 80s with the rise of slasher films
1970s-80s with the rise of american serial killers
2
What is another possible element that further confuses the story of the fountain?
Duchamp died after creating the piece, he never explained its meaning
It was not his idea, it was Elsa von Freytag-Longhoven's
the orignal was not a urinal but a sink
it wasn't art, it was actually a urinal advertisement
Duchamp actually used the urinal several times before sending it in
3
Metropolis’ influence cant be understated it’s influenced which of the following films?
The Fifth Element
Blade Runner
Escape from LA
Batman
All of the above
4
What is the author’s main objection to the film version of condorito?
The movie is too long
the animation style is too smooth
Its a universalized sanitized version of the character
the production is too cheap looking
The movie takes place in mexico instead of Chile
5
Who painted the famous diner painting in 1942?
Jean michel Basquiat
Edward Munch
Edward Hopper
Andy Warhol
Dennis hopper
6
Everyone gives chocolate on valentines day, but there is something strange about valentines day in Japan, what is it?
boys give chocolate to boys who love their girlfriends
women give chocolate to basically everyone
girls give chocolate to their boyfriends
children give chocolate to their parents
Men give chocolate to their bosses
7
in the fake newsreel from "All Mankind," which of the following was NOT a change made to the fake history?
the Soviet Union didn't invade Afghanistan
Pope John Paul was assassinated
Ronald Reagan was not voted in for president
John Lennon was not shot
the US lost to the Soviet Union in Hockey
8
The famous French Cartoonish Möbius created a version of nighthawks with what notable difference?
The diner has been transported to an alien world
there are 6 people instead of 4
instead of people there are animals
the diner is full of aliens
there are monsters lurking in the corners
9
How would you describe the subjects in Nighthawks?
Jovial
Sad
contemplative
Lonely
Relaxed
10
If you go to Millennium City park in Kaifeng China does it's best to represent which dynasty of china
The Yuan
The Ming
The Qing
The Song
The Qin
11
The painting that pays homage to Nighthawks, the boulevard of broken dreams, includes which famous American stars?
Marilyn Monroe, Humphrey Bogart, James Dean, Elvis
Sophia lauren, Steve Martin, Bob Dylan, Micheal Jackson
Marylyn monroe, Humphrey Bogart, Fred Astair, Steve Mcqueen
Mae West, Steve Mcqueen, Elvis, Johnny cash
Jane mansfield, Humphrey bogart, Steve Mcqueen, Elvis
12
What is the surprising outcome to research about trigger warnings?
they dont reduce stress much, sometimes they make it worse
most people dont realize how much stressful content they watch
most people are overly sensitive and they should confront things more
trigger warnings work really well and reduce peoples anxiety
there is no real data showing they are good or bad
13
How is CharacterA.I. different from ChatGPT?
its a chatbot that helps lawyers run through arguements
it allows you to create AI characters for video games
its a therapy bot
It's a program that allows you to create a chat bot of yoruself
it allows you to speak with chatbots of real famous people dead and alive
14
Sandman is a Netflix series based on the comic book of the same name written by who?
Neil Gaiman
Mark Millar
Jonathan Hickman
Daniel Warren Johnson
Alan Moore
15
All of the following versions of nighthawks have been created EXCEPT for which?
Simpson's version
an alien version
Lego version
a celebrities version
Dogs and cats version
16
According to Roger Ebert what was Fritz Lang like as a director?
He was a ruthless perfectionist
He was calm but fastidious
He was intense, but kind to his actors
He was meticulous but relaxed
He was a kind fatherly figure
17
Plimoth Plantations recreate the Plymouth Colony. What is the significance of the Plymouth Colony?
one of the first English settlements in the US
It was the site of the infamous witch trials
the site of a civil war battle
where Christopher Columbus landed in the Americas
It was where natives gathered for thanksgiving
18
What is one of the main problems with authentically adapting condorito for a modern film audience?
its misogynist
the style is iconic in it's written form
it's too childish for adult audiences
it doesn't have universal appeal
the cartoon is racist
19
One major, specific, way things series like Serial and Making a murderer are unethical is what?
some of the victims were not acknowledged
families of victims told them not to make the stories
in concept: we are being entertained by heinous acts
both stories ommited important facts
all of the above
20
What is the story the Veldt about
A stretch of African savannah
a story about the end of the world
A dystopian society where everyone is forced to be equal
a tech home that takes over parenting children making parents obselete
a dystopian story of a planet where everyone speaks in the second person
21
Between the years 1996 and 2016 what the percentage of movies that are based on real events went up by what percent?
22.1
13.2
19.5
33.2
10.8
22
El Otro Oz is like the wizard of Oz that is built around a traditional latin celebration. What celebration is it?
La Quincenera
Las Posadas
The Day of the Dead
Candelaria
Cinco de Mayo
23
What is the irony of Hitler asking Fritz Lang to be the head of his nazi propaganda film apparatus?
Leni Riefenstahl, Hitler's propagandist, studied with Lang
Fritz Lang was a Stalin supporter
Lang's film was anti-authoritarian
Hitler only wanted Fritz because he was good at filming
24
All of the following are types of “true” stories in Hollywood EXCEPT which?
Based on a true story
Inspired by a true story
inspired by true events
Based on mostly truthes
Based on true events
25
What was the major controversy of the Plymouth Plantation’s presentation of the past?
some of the actors were caught using cell phones
depictions of settler native relations were whitewashed
the colony shows events that happend at a different colony
the clothing was innacurate
the confederacy won the battle fought there
26
Marcel Duchamp’s fountain is not in fact a fountain at all, but a what?
A wash Basin
A bathtub
A toilet
A Sink
A Urinal
27
Where is Heritage Park located and which time period is it recreating?
Kaifeng, 1000s
Barcelona, Spanish Civil war
Calgary, early 1900s
London, 1700s
Cairo, 1000 BCE
28
What is a diner?
a 70s restaruant style that was cowboy
A restaurant style that is space-age and came in the 50s
a 90s restaurant style that's grungy
someone who eats food at a restaurant
a restaurant were you can drive through and take food to go
29
Condorito is a cartoon character from which South American country?
Chile`
Brazil
Argentina
Peru
Equator
30
Metropolis is a silent sci-fi film about what?
robots who fall in love before their creator turns them off
a eugenicist future of perfect humans
Social stratification in a future dystopia
a satire with robots about how humans treat them
a pilot who flies a spaceship to another galaxy
31
The Mongolian festival of Naadam is centered around 3 traditional activities, what are they?
Field plowing, beer drinking, archery
Yurt building, Yak milking, archery
potato eating, martial arts, horse grooming
Horse racing, wrestling, archery
Horse racing, duck hunting, fly fishing
32
What is a Quinceanera?
your 15th birthday as a boy in latin culture, boys become men
a celebration of your 14th birthday where girls become women
a celebration of your 15th birthay in latin culture
15th birthday as a girl in latin culture, girls become women
a celebration of your 15th christmas
33
All of the following are traditions around Quinceanera’s except?
parents saving for years to throw a massive party
smashing the pinata
eating cake
wearing flat shoes at the beginning but wearing heals at the end
waring massive dresses
34
What is the big problem with the true crime genre?
because it's real it's too frightening for most audiences
it glorifies terrible crimes
despite the name, much of it is fake
real people's lives and privacy are being affected
It puts people at risk who are involved in the case
35
William Glacken’s, the Society of Independent Artists’ president, allegedly did what to Marcel Duchamp’s piece?
He threw it out the window
thought it was brilliant and put it in his collection
He used it as a urinal
laughed at it because he thought it was hilarious
He smashed it
36
All of the following are women who’s work was not originally recognized in arts and culture EXCEPT who?
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven
Simone de Beauvoir
Artemisia Gentileschi
Georgia O'keefe
Lee Krasner
37
How has true crime skewed the public’s idea of who is a victim of crime?
they focus on the rich and do not the poor who are more likely victims
they focus on the poor and not the rich who are more likely victims
they focus on men when women are usually the victims
they show white girl victims, statistically black women are more victims
38
Why was it so hard to get the original cut of the movie?
the original was never actually released
the only copy was in Argentina were bureaucrats left it in storage
the one copy was taken by North Korea
there were several versions, no one knew which was the original
All the copies were said to have been destroyed in WW2
39
What is an appropriation artist?
Someone who makes exact copies of art but put them in a new context
Someone who makes completely original art
Someone who makes bad art on purpose
someone who makes fraudulent art pieces
Someone who makes art in a completely new style
40
What does the Timkat festival celebrate?
the Baptism of Jesus
The establishment of the Orthodox Church
the death of jesus
the birth of jesus
Jesus parting the waters of Jordan
41
New moscow by Yuri Pimenov has what radical feature of modernity for a 1930s russian painting?
there is a woman driving a car
There are new state of the art buildings
there are red socialist banners
there are crowds of excited workers
There are high tech busses
42
All of the following a different categories of chocolate you give out on valentines day in Japan EXCEPT which?
Petto- chocolate given to pets
Giri- obligation chocolate
Tomo- friend chocolate
Jibun- choclate for yourself
Honmei- chocolate for your boyfriend
43
Diorama Artist Aaron Delehanty created an incredible diorama of the Hemudu. Who are the Hemudu?
An ancient East african tribe
A Neolithic tribe who lived in china
a tribe that still inhabits the rainforest in Venezuela
an Ice age people found in scotland
A mythical Inuit tribe
44
Why would a place in America, Santa Barbara California, celebrate a Spanish heritage week?
Because the Spanish took over California after the English
Because Spain has an amazing and fun culture
Because it's full of Spanish immigrants
Because California was a Spanish colony
Because it's full of Mexican immigrants
45
Diaramas in museums not only allow people to experience the natural world, but also..
give an completely immersive experience
Make tonnes of money for museums
conserve pieces of nature that may disappear
give children a playground to play on
allow you to see dangerous live animals up close
46
What is one of the main attractions of the Spanish Village in Barcelona?
its a mass grave from the plague
They have rides that give you an immersive feel
You can see recreations of famous spanish buildings
you can interact with actors pretending to be ancient people
they have ancient snacks you can try
47
The tradition of barbecue for mid autumn festival is not an old one, what started the tradition?
a meat company promoted ads about BBQing
a surplus of meat in the 80s led to more people BBQing
taiwanese singer Jay Chou said he loved BBQ
rival BBQ sauce companies launched ads about BBQ
Taiwan's president endorsed the practice
48
What is the Star Trek Holodeck
the room that controls the ship the USS Enterprise
a room where the engines are of the ship
a room that can bring any computer simulation to life
a room where you can play 3D chess
a room where you can teleport people around
49
Aside from retraumatizing victims, What is the second most egregious aspect of true crime is what?
It's just not even that popular
it's not good fore viewers mental health
it gets in the way of ongoing investigations
Its not well fact checked
they are inacurate
50
Why did the original Metropolis get cut?
The american studio that bought it cut all of the stuff that was too German
much of what was cut was violence
the american studio that bought it thought it would be too complex
all of the scenes that were cut were promoting communism
much of what was cut was things that were too adult
51
When we say the original Duchamp’s fountain doesn’t exist, what do we mean?
the original smashed on it's way to be displayed
the original was never displayed becase it was indecent
It was only a rumored art piece
there were hundreds of copies of the "original" it was mass produced
52
Why was Condorito Created?
He was created as a disney cartoon
He was created as a response to the boring disney cartoons
he represents the strong military of chile
He was created to show how clean and lovely chile's cities were
He shows the dark crime filled cities of chile
53
How is Timkat celebrated?
People wear purple and celebrate their riches
people wear black and mourn the passing of friends
People wear white and hold mass baptisms
People wear green and go into the forest to commune with nature
People wear red and carry umbrellas
54
What is a trigger warning?
a statement at the beginning of a movie that shows the rating
a warning on a gun that shows where the trigger is
a warning of where a dangerous area might be
a statement on content that warns of distressing material
a warning on anything that tells you what harmful content is in it

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