Film History - Do the Right Thing

Question 1

Trouble begins as Buggin' Out threatens to boycott Sal's Famous Pizzeria. For what reason?

Accepted Answer

No photos of 'brothas' on the wall

Question 2

In the chaos at the end of the film, who takes a garbage can and throws it through the window of Sal's pizzeria?

Accepted Answer

Mookie

Question 3

Name the two characters seen in the poster.

Accepted Answer

Sal and Mookie

Question 4

What song blares from the boom box that Radio Raheem carries?

Accepted Answer

Fight The Power

Question 5

Spike Lee often has his characters talking to the camera. What is this called?

Accepted Answer

Breaking the 4th wall

Question 6

Whose pictures does Smiley carry in "Do the Right Thing"?

Accepted Answer

Malcolm X And Martin Luther King

Question 7

Spike Lee is known for using canted angels (Dutch tilts) - why does he use them in Do the Right Thing?

Accepted Answer

To create tension

Question 8

What is the name of the DJ in "Do the Right Thing"?

Accepted Answer

Mister Senor Love Daddy

Question 9

Played by Ossie Davis, what is the 'title' of the elderly character who commands the respect of some?

Accepted Answer

Da Mayor

Question 10

How would you decribe the narrative style of Do the Right Thing?

Accepted Answer

Low Degree of Ellipsis, Linear

Question 11

In "Do The Right Thing", what did the man on the bike do to Buggin Out that made him angry?

Accepted Answer

Scuffed His Sneakers

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