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Duplicate of Film Noir and Society Quiz
Duplicate of Film Noir and Society Quiz
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This is to prepare students for the 3.4 external exam.
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1
The images below are associated most with what historical event?
Cold War
Industrial Revolution
World War II
Women gaining the right to vote
2
The German film "Metropolis" reflects the cultural fear of which of these developments?
Escalators
Marxism
Gambling
Urbanization
3
Identify the director of "The Killers."
Robert Siodmak
Orson Welles
Sid Moore
Robert Bergiac
4
Which factor most influenced the structure of Film Noir narratives?
Social anxiety
Pulp fiction novels
Hollywood gangster films
American network radio
5
Which of these guidelines
was not
in the Hays Code from 1930?
Gun violence is banned
The use of the flag shall be respected
No film should ridicule religious faith
Obscenity is forbidden
6
What
is not
associated with postwar American anxiety?
The economy for returning soldiers
Feminism
Nuclear Arms Race
The Cold War
7
What does this image relate to in American history?
Budweiser
The Great Depression
The Hays Code
Prohibition
8
Which word below best describes the meaning of "Straight down the line" in "Double Indemnity?"
Fatalism
Fear
Cynicism
Epiphany
9
Which factor best explains the decline and fall of Film Noir?
Television
Postwar optimism
Rise of European cinema
Decline of Hollywood
10
What does this image from the 1950's most reflect?
The clean revolution
Consumer culture
The pressure in society to return to normal
The new feminism
11
Which artistic technique from the Renaissance is most linked with Film Noir lighting?
Chiaroscuro
Baroque
Intonaco
Giornata
12
Which of the following influences on Film Noir would be most suited to this image?
Anxiety about modern life
Hollywood studio system
Cynicism about law and government
True crime fiction
13
What ended the practice of block booking for Hollywood movie studios?
Supreme Court ruling
The Hays Code
The March on Hollywood
Government law
14
What Film Noir convention is missing from this clip?
Corrupt Environment
Low Key Lighting
Femme Fatale
Extreme Camera Angles
15
This film, "The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari," is an example of what movement?
German Socialism
Abstract Expressionism
German Expressionism
New Romanticsm
16
What aspect of Film Noir did the image below influence?
Dark Worldview
Social Anxiety
Film Noir Narratives
Representation of Women
17
Who is the flawed anti-hero in this scene?
Jeff
Robert
Walter
Chico
18
Name the character type that was a direct influence on the Femme Fatale character?
The Seductress
Vampira
Femme Noir
The Vamp
19
Who wrote the classic Noir novels, "Double Indemnity" and "The Postman Always Rings Twice?"
James M. Cain
Dean R. Cane
Orson Welles
Raymond Chandler
20
Which Hollywood film genre
did not
influence Film Noir?
Neo-Noir
Horror movies
Gangster films
Murder Mysteries