Curran and Seaton believe that:

media concentration limits creativity

Technology in this world directly affects

day-to-day lifestyles, rent prices, employability.

Media theorist Henry Jenkins said what about spreadable media

"If it doesn't spread it's dead"

One of Channel 4’s key public service elements includes:

Champion alternative points of view

What does the use of intertextuality contribute to "San Junipero"?

It creates a sense of nostalgia and authenticity

Bell Hooks says what?

Feminism includes race, class and gender

What is the central conflict in "San Junipero"?

The characters' struggle between stayin in San Junipero or moving on.

Which of these is not part of U&G theory

Background noise/ lullaby effects

What was the Black Mirror episode “Shut up and Dance” about?

The dangers of the internet. How things can spread quickly.

the media is controlled by a small number of companies

What is Baudrillard's idea about hyper-reality?

media texts can seem more real than real life

According to hegemonic theorists, what does the media NOT do?

Diversity of competing media catering for many audiences

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1
Who of these isn't a media theorist?
Grant
Propp
Levi-Strauss
Todorov
2
What is the French name for Santa Claus?
Papá Noel
Père Fouettard
Père Noël
San Nicolás
3
The Returned is difficult to categorise by genre because
it is a zombie show like The Walking Dead
it only uses conventions from one genre
it is a sub-genre
it is a hybrid genre.
4
What is the name of Pierre's group?
The Holding Hand
The Helpful Hand
The Handy Hand
The Helping Hand
5
Curran and Seaton believe that:
media concentration limits creativity
There are too many companies operating
the potential of the internet has been contained
cultural industries try to minimise risk
6
What's another name for a false reality, made famous by Jean Baudrillard?
catharsis
denotation
desentitisation
simulacra
7
In Black Mirror's "White Bear", why were people punishing Victoria?
For kidnapping a child
For murdering a child
For harassing the police
For robbing a bank
8
Which media theorist believes women are often objectified in the media due to our patriarchal culture?
Stuart Hall
George Gerbner
bell hooks
Van Zoonen
9
"Stock characters" follows which Media theorists theory?
Mulvey
Todorov
Levi-Strauss
Propp
10
Technology in this world directly affects
your face.
your lovelife.
your outfit.
day-to-day lifestyles, rent prices, employability.
11
The first episode has a...
a single story arc
a new story in each episode
non-linear narrative.
linear narrative.
12
Which theorist believed every media product followed a four act narrative structure?
Medhurst
Gilmor
Todorov
Dyer
13
Which theorist thinks that media products reinforce post-colonial power?
Gilroy
Hall
hooks
Van Zoonen
14
To which place the residents of “San Junipero” go when they want to feel something?
Heaven
Earth
Quagmire
Tucker's
15
Media theorist Henry Jenkins said what about spreadable media
"If it doesn't stray it should go away"
"If it doesn't prosper you have lost her"
"If it doesn't spill its swill"
"If it doesn't spread it's dead"
16
One of Channel 4’s key public service elements includes:
make a large profit on all productions
Champion alternative points of view
Not to reflect cultural diversity of the UK
Not to nature new and existing talent
17
What is Mise-en-scene?
A type of binary opposition
Gender theory
A camera angle
Everything in the scene
18
Who created the 5 code symphony?
Van Zoonene
Butler
Hesmondhalgh
Barthes
19
What does the use of intertextuality contribute to "San Junipero"?
It enhances the emotional impact of the story
It enhances the emotional impact of the story.
It adds complexity to the narrative
It creates a sense of nostalgia and authenticity
20
Bell Hooks says what?
Feminism includes race, class and gender
Feminists are all young
Feminists perform their female roles
Race is created by post colonial ideas
21
What year does San Junipero first take place?
1991
1987
1989
2002
22
Which theorist/s criticised media monopolies?
Hall
Curran and Seaton
Gilroy
Van Zoonen
23
Bulmer and Katz came up with...
Uses and Gratifications
Semiotics
Postcolonial theory
Horizontal and vertical integration
24
bell hooks
Socialism
Conservatism
Liberalism
Feminism
25
What is the central conflict in "San Junipero"?
The characters' struggle to adapt to the technology of the afterlife.
The conflict between the characters' memories & their present experiences.
The characters' struggle between stayin in San Junipero or moving on.
The tension between the older and younger generations in the digital world.
26
Which of these 80s songs ISN'T featured in San Junipero?
Belinda Carlyle - Heaven is a Place on Earth
Alexander O'Neal - Fake
A-Ha - Take On Me
Robbie Nevil - C'est La Vie
27
What is the name of the company in portal
Atlas
Valve
Aperture Science
The Tomorrow Corporation
28
What is discourse
better than dat course
Diversionary tacticts used in film
Conversation between characters in a show
How media generates discussion
29
In "Avengers: Age of Ultron" what is the name of Stark's artificial intelligence ?
S1m0ne
JARVIS
Pris
Genesis1
30
in the Returned acc to bell hooks - the representation of men are in more dominant roles
False
True
31
Within media studies, which media theorist/sociologist wrote the book 'Simulacra and Simulation'
Tzvetan Todorov
Laura Mulvey
Jean Baudrillard
Stuart Hall
32
Kelly already lives in San Junipero, but Yorkie is a tourist
True
False
33
Which of these is not part of U&G theory
Entertainment
Emotional release
Background noise/ lullaby effects
Social interaction
34
Which media theorists claimed regulating media to protect citizens from harmful content can limit freedom of expression?
Curran and Seaton
Katz and Blumler
Livingstone and Lunt
Young and Rubicam
35
"Kss kss" is the sound a snake makes in French.
False
True
36
What year did Les Revenants (the French TV series) come out?
2012
2013
2004
2015
37
Trivia: French baguette is part Unesco World Heritage
False
True
38
San Junipero is a metaphor for....?
Virtual reality
Holidays
Nostalgia
Heaven or Hell
39
Which writer is the showrunner for all five series of Black Mirror?
Russell T Davies
Charles Booker
Barry Chooker
Charlie Brooker
40
Which media theorists created the 8 character roles theory?
Frankfurt School
David Gauntlett
Vladamir Propp
Roland Barthes
41
What theory did Baudrillard make?
Media Effects
Genre Theory
Postmodernism
Theories of Representation
42
Media theorist who talks about today's media encouraging representations of identity as fluid, complex and many-sided
David Gauntlett
David Guetta
David Hesmondhalgh
Clay Shirky
43
which media theorist came up with the 'media effects' saying the media products provide models audeinces conform to?
albert bandura
george gerbner
curran and seaton
stuart hall
44
Levi Strauss...
Structuralism
Horizontal intergration
Fandom
Narratology
45
Which Media theorists analysed regulation?
Todorov
Curran and Seaton
Livingstone and Lunt
David Hemondhalgh
46
What was the Black Mirror episode “Shut up and Dance” about?
Jealousy. Two boys like the same girl. Things can get ugly.
With a new friend, you are prepared to do anything for them.
The dangers of the internet. How things can spread quickly.
Getting "likes". The importance of being popular.
47
What production company made the French TV series 'Les Revenants' (The Returned)?
Universal
Canal+
Channel 4
Warner Bros.
48
Curran and Seaton
femanism
binary oppositions
the media is controlled by a small number of companies
performance
49
What is Baudrillard's idea about hyper-reality?
technology has not added to constructions of reality
media texts can seem more real than real life
real life is a construction
binary opposites drive narrative
50
According to hegemonic theorists, what does the media NOT do?
Diversity of competing media catering for many audiences
Journalists develop critical views to attract audiences
Attract audiences and advertisers to produce profits
Maintains the illusion that media is objective and unbiased
51
Walkers crisps are called walkers in France
False
True
52
Irony and bitter-sweet reunion of loved ones that emphasises displacement, silence and fatalism alludes to influence of:
French New Wave (Nouvelle Vague) Film
Italian Neorealist Film
Italian Giallo Horror Film
French Poetic Realist Film
53
What is NOT part of structuralism?
Deliberate construction of opposites to create drama and conflict
Juxtapositions
Men presented as 'spectacle'
Binary Opposites
54
Who produced the subtle and ominous non-diegetic S/T using xylophones, piano and guitar notes with such minor key dread?
Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross
Mogwai
Micachu
Oneohtrix Point Never
55
Secularism in French education means....
no discussion abt religion except in History and Philosophy
strengthening French national identity
treat every1 unequally to strengthen the French national id
Adaptation classes for both French and immigrant children
56
Why is Yorkie in a coma in San Junipero?
She had a heart attack
She has a brain tumor
She had a stroke
She was in a bad car accident
57
What media theorist states the obvious ?
bell hooks
Shirky
Van Zonen
Butler
58
How does "San Junipero" challenge stereotypes of age groups and generational gaps?
It perpetuates the notion that younger generations are more open-minded.
Shows intergenerational relationships & challenges age-related assumptions
It portrays older characters as wise and all-knowing.
It reinforces stereotypes of older adults and technological incompetence.
59
Which is Bell Hooks theory..?
Inequalities based on race/class reinforce patriarchy
Representations of gender in media reflect patriarchy
There are different possible 'readings' of a media product
Men and women should "peform" based upon their sex
60
Media Theorist Stuart Hall believed that
Media Producers use stereotypes as a form of cultural shorthand
All of the above
Media Producers are powerful
Media Producers encode messages and audiences decode them
61
Which social issue is addressed in the episode "San Junipero"?
The role of artificial intelligence in society
The impact of technology on human relationships
The dangers of social media addiction
The effects of virtual reality on mental health
62
What is San Junipero?
A beach in the US coast
Heaven
A virtual reality for both dead and alive
A virtual reality for alive people
63
Which is correct
bell hooks
Bell Hooks
bell Hooks
Bell hooks
64
Van Zoonen's first name?
Leisbet
Zousa
Leisel
Zuzzana
65
What is the ALLEGORY created in the Returned?
ALl undead are porbably well smelly and that
its about the Syrian refugees like coming to France
global migrants and what they do to society man
All undead should never be trusted
66
Curran and Seaton argue
small independent films offer diverse content and value creativity over £££
Independent films are risky and not worth investment
that the 'big six' are profit driven so don't support indie films
Hollywood mainstream films monopolize but offer great value for £££
67
Name a binary opposite in the Returned (Strauss)
migrants and locals
the undead and the alive
them and us
the serial killer and his victims
68
Channel 4 is:
a streaming service like NETFLIX
a private service broadcaster
a public service broadcaster
a profit making organisation
69
Trivia: How many countries speak French as a main language?
20
3
29
8
70
The Returned is based on...
a French film They Came Back (Les Revenants)
a French video game called They Came Back (Les Revenants)
a French novel called They Came Back (Les Revenants)
a French graphic novel called They Came Back (Les Revenants)

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