Black Panther: Critical Analysis Content

Question 1

Despite access to advanced technology and taking advantage of westernised culture, Wakanda is strategically isolated.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

Traditional African musical sounds are mixed with modern hip hop/rap music are linked to which character/s

Accepted Answer

Killmonger and T'Challa

Question 3

Wakanda is a vision of what an African country could or would be if it wasn’t for the following:

Accepted Answer

Colonalisation and Imperialism

Question 4

Black Panther shows how people of colour (POC) can determine what’s next for them. This is known as:

Accepted Answer

Afrofuturism – offering an optimistic vision of the future

Question 5

How does Okoye react to the change in leader? What does Nakia request her to do?

Accepted Answer

Nakia requests Okoye challenges Killmonger’s right -Okoye refuses.

Question 6

'The keys to progress are human intellect and the natural world'. Which 'nation's' ethos is this?

Accepted Answer

Wakanda

Question 7

Klaue stealing Wakanda’s vibranium is symbol of colonialism.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

This Marvel movie formula is an infusion of:

Accepted Answer

Complex hero and villain and a deep social commentary

Question 9

Black Panther suggests that the key to a healthy community is balancing tradition and progress.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

T’Challa and Erik represent debate between leaders who are divided over whether to achieve peace through aggression.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

In the context of colonialism the film helps us understand Wakanda’s fear of losing everything if it reveals itself.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

Killmonger’s reason for wanting to take over Wakanda is to enjoy the beautiful scenery

Accepted Answer

False

Question 13

Where did Vibranium come from?

Accepted Answer

It landed in a meteorite

Question 14

Suri is T’Challa’s younger sister and a technology genius

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

Wakanda is also strong because of the Black women who hold up their community.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

Killmonger: “Bury me in the ocean with my ancestors who jumped ship..." a reference to death being better than slavery.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

Black Panther shows a version of Africa with tech and culture when compared to many stereotypes in popular media

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

Which scene reminds us that academic and historical accounts we trust could be flawed.

Accepted Answer

White woman working in the museum is challenged

Question 19

The 'evil history perpetrated by white people' as the ultimate villain is symbolised by the theft of:

Accepted Answer

Vibranium

Question 20

What is correct about Black Panther?

Accepted Answer

Black Panther's feels his duty to protect Wakanda.

Question 21

Which does not remind us that white society has taken from Black communities affecting culture and well-being.

Accepted Answer

The Korean street food

Question 22

Nakia is a Wakandan spy who goes on missions. At the start of the film one of her missions includes:

Accepted Answer

Rescuing captives from people smugglers

Question 23

a) What does Killmonger arrive at Wakanda with?

Accepted Answer

Ulysses Klaue neatly wrapped in a bag (deceased) and some stolen artefacts

Question 24

a) Why does T’Challa spare the life of Klaue? What does he take from Klaue and do instead?

Accepted Answer

T'Challa sees a lot of people watching. He takes Klaue's 'arm.

Question 25

Why would people believe that Killmonger is an anti-hero and many people believe his cause as good as T’Challa’s?

Accepted Answer

He to avenge his father -use Wakanda’s resources to help people

Question 26

Nakia believes Wakanda can offer goods and support to the 'outside world' who may not have much

Accepted Answer

True

Question 27

Did M’Baku challenge T’Challa?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 28

Wakanda is ruled by a King and, on Challenge Day, leaders of tribes may challenge the king.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 29

Who wants revenge on Klaue for killing his parents?

Accepted Answer

W’Kabi

Question 30

Wakanda society does not value women

Accepted Answer

False

Question 31

What cinematographic techniques are used to emphasise Killmonger's role as antagonist?

Accepted Answer

Contrast scene lighting and musical intensity at different times

Question 32

Wakanda is what an African country might be if it weren’t touched by colonialism.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 33

M'Baku Leader of the Mountain Tribe:

Accepted Answer

Challenges T’Challa’s rule as king but saves his life

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