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Film Studies Component 2 Quiz
Film Studies Component 2 Quiz
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1
Who directed Rocks?
Sarah Pascoe
Sarah Jessica Parker
Sarah Gavron
Sarah Ferguson
2
What is the predominant lighting style in Rocks?
Low key lighting
Chiaroscuro lighting
Dim lighting
Natural lighting
3
What is the specialist study area of The Farewell?
Aesthetics or Film Style
Genre
Narrative
Representation
4
Who fought in the Chinese Civil War?
Communists and Americans
Chinese and Japanese
Communists and the Nationalists
Nationalists and Americans
5
In the denouement we learn that Wikus's wife has received a gift made from scrap metal. What shape is this in?
A bow
A heart
A flower
A butterfly
6
What is the specialist study area of District 9?
Representation
Genre
Narrative
Aesthetics or Film Style
7
Which one below is not one of the female characters of the film?
Billi
Hao Hao
YuPing
Nai Nai
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Which word below best describes the film's mise-en-scene?
Absurdist
Basic
High class
Authentic
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What is aesthetics?
The visual style a filmmaker makes to create a specific mood or look
The construction of the narrative
How characters are seen on screen
The overall vibe or feeling
10
What is the
inciting incident
of the film?
The prawns put on a musical
The aliens attack Johannesburg
Wikus gets promoted
Wikus is exposed to alien fluid
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Why did Lulu Wang finally get attention from producers?
She raised the money herself first
She pitched the idea to someone in an elevator
She broadcast her story on This American Life, an American radio show
She made a TikTok about her life
12
What is collectivist culture?
Where group values have priority over individual preferences
Where someone collects items and trinkets
Where the individual's needs hold high social value
Eating solely vegetables
13
Who directed The Farewell?
Steven Spielberg
Lulu Wang
Nora Lum
Awkwafina
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What is unique about the opening shot of the film?
It's a musical
Voiceover lead
It's silent
Shot on an iPhone by the actors
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How are the 'prawns' initially represented?
As intelligent scientists
As dangerous and sub-human
As political refugees
As royalty
16
How does the film challenge Western stereotypes of Chinese culture?
By showing only modern cityscapes
By focusing on action and spectacle
Through aggressive nationalism
By presenting a nuanced and affectionate portrait of tradition
17
The aliens of
District 9
are obsessed with which everyday item?
Mobile phones
Laser pens
Cat food
Ketchup
18
What is the name of the MNU agent hunting Wikus?
Koobus Venter
Coolbus Ventem
Pietr Venkman
Christopher Columbus
19
Which are not areas of a film's context?
Social
Analytical
Political
Biographical
20
What is the Great Leap Forward in Chinese history?
Mao Zedong's attempt to model China's comedy scene
Mao Zedong's attempt at doing the long jump
Mao Zedong's favourite dance move
Mao Zedong's attempt to remodel China's economy
21
What is the specialist study area of Rocks?
Representation
Genre
Narrative
Aesthetics or Film Style
22
How would you describe the overall mood or look of the film?
Intimate, handheld and engaging
Absurdist and odd
Loud, brash and in your face
Desaturated and basic
23
Which filmmaking techniques are used to open the film?
In media res footage
Mock interviews and faux-documentary footage
Voiceover narration
On screen text
24
Who directed District 9?
Steven Spielberg
Peter Jackson
Neil Blomkamp
Lulu Wang
25
Hapless protagonist
Wikus van de Merwe
works for which organisation?
Skynet
Manly Native Units
Multi-National United
Apple
26
Select the areas of
representation
that could be assessed for this film (select all that apply)
Religion
Age
Ethnicity
Class
Gender
Sexuality
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Why was the film's writing process different?
There was more than one writer
It was written by A.I.
It's a result of hours of collaborative workshops
Completely improvised
