Round 1

Question 1

True or False: The Roaring 20s brought about great political and social changes in America.

Accepted Answer

True.

Question 2

True or False: The Scopes Trial was for a teacher who was teaching against evolution.

Accepted Answer

False.

Question 3

Why music was included in silent movies?

Accepted Answer

The scenes needed to be reinforced

Question 4

Why did farmers struggle during the 1920s?

Accepted Answer

All of these

Question 5

Final scene on the battlefield

Accepted Answer

Incidental

Question 6

The advent of techniques such as __ allowed industry to be more efficient.

Accepted Answer

the assembly line

Question 7

I am always hungry, I must be fed. The finger I lick will soon turn red.

Accepted Answer

Flame

Question 8

While many prospered, which groups struggled during the Roaring Twenties?

Accepted Answer

Farmers, African Americans, and Native Americans

Question 9

True or False: The Red Scare was a fear that communists would take over the United States.

Accepted Answer

True.

Question 10

What invention allows you to walk through walls?

Accepted Answer

Door

Question 11

What tools are used to create 3-D characters who look real?

Accepted Answer

New technologies and computers

Question 12

The main caracter is a musician who goes into a bar and starts playing the piano:

Accepted Answer

Diegetic

Question 13

Original soundtrack:

Accepted Answer

Music created for a given film

Question 14

Until I am measured, I am not known, yet how you miss me when I have flown.

Accepted Answer

Time

Question 15

John's mother has 5 children. Their names are March, April, May, June, and _______?

Accepted Answer

John

Question 16

Republicans, the dominant political party during the 1920s, emphasized what kind of economics?

Accepted Answer

Laissez-faire

Question 17

Who's the composer of this music soundtrack?

Accepted Answer

John Williams

Question 18

The music only accompanies a scene but is not of primary importance:

Accepted Answer

Secondary plane

Question 19

Two Spaniard soundtrack composers:

Accepted Answer

Alberto Iglesias and José Nieto

Question 20

The music is the most relevant and stands out over all other sounds:

Accepted Answer

Main plane

Question 21

Music adapted for a film: example

Accepted Answer

Apocalypse Now

Question 22

Why is a raven like a writing desk, according to a fantasy riddle?

Accepted Answer

Poe wrote on both, It can produce a few notes, though they are very flat, I haven’t the slightest idea, It is nevar put with the wrong end in front

Question 23

After the end of World War I, nationalism and isolationism...

Accepted Answer

were on the rise in the United States.

Question 24

Two Spaniard soundtrack composers:

Accepted Answer

Manuel Parada and José Nieto

Question 25

Who makes doesn't need it. Who buys it doesn't use it. Who uses doesn't know it.

Accepted Answer

Coffin

Question 26

Forwards I'm heavy, backwards I'm not.

Accepted Answer

Ton

Question 27

The Jurassic Park soundtrack composer

Accepted Answer

John Williams

Question 28

Which of the following was a new industry that came about during the 1920s?

Accepted Answer

the automobile industry, the motion picture industry, the radio industry

Question 29

Original soundtrack: example

Accepted Answer

Indiana Jones

Question 30

Why music was included in silent movies?

Accepted Answer

It make the film more interesting

Question 31

The boys in the choir are rehearsing with their teacher:

Accepted Answer

Diegetic

Question 32

It is not always necessary to have music in every scene:

Accepted Answer

Non-existent

Question 33

Original soundtrack: example

Accepted Answer

Pirates of the Caribbean

Question 34

How did mass consumption become part of the norm within American society?

Accepted Answer

Higher wages led to higher demand for excess goods.

Question 35

The Stock Market crash in 1929 was largely caused by...

Accepted Answer

All of these.

Question 36

A house has four walls that all face south. A bear circles the house. What color is the bear?

Accepted Answer

White

Question 37

Who's the composer of this music soundtrack?

Accepted Answer

Howard Shore

Question 38

Music adapted for a film:

Accepted Answer

"Classical" composers works are chosen

Question 39

Music adapted for a film:

Accepted Answer

Music already existing before it was made

Question 40

Everyday Americans were able to afford an automobile because...

Accepted Answer

the assembly line made them faster and easier to produce.

Question 41

The Schindler's List soundtrack composer:

Accepted Answer

John Williams

Question 42

How did prohibition negatively impact American society?

Accepted Answer

It corrupted the police, politics, and the court system.

Question 43

The group touring in the car cannot hide their surprise at seeing the dinosaurs alive:

Accepted Answer

Incidental

Question 44

I can go up a chimney down, but not down a chimney up.

Accepted Answer

Umbrella

Question 45

What travels around the world, but stays in the corner?

Accepted Answer

Stamp

Question 46

Who's the composer of this music soundtrack?

Accepted Answer

Michael Giacchino

Question 47

Why music was included in silent movies?

Accepted Answer

Projecting it made noise from the projector

Question 48

Who's the composer of this music soundtrack?

Accepted Answer

Hans Zimmer

Question 49

During the 1920s, women in the United States were...

Accepted Answer

still restricted by economic, political, and social limits.

Question 50

I'm rarely touched, but often held. If you're witty, you'll use me well.

Accepted Answer

Tongue

Question 51

Why did the United States outlaw the consumption of alcohol?

Accepted Answer

Religious people blamed alcohol for the crime in America.

Question 52

Why music was included in silent movies?

Accepted Answer

Background music would cover this up

Question 53

Music adapted for a film: example

Accepted Answer

Platoon

Question 54

The music is even less important than in a secondary plane:

Accepted Answer

Backdrop

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Round 1

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