Apr 21, 2009

Create Your Own Exam, Pt 2

For this week's posting, create a multiple-choice question for Exam 3: Modern Cinema.

See the class website for sample questions from previous exams.
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12 comments:

  1. Ben RossApril 22, 2009 at 2:33 PM

    What is the name given to the men such as Francis Ford Coppola, Martin Scorcese, and Woody Allen, who first went to school in order to study film and learn to be filmmakers?

    A. Film Fellows
    B. Movie Brats
    C. Modern Filmmakers
    D. Directors

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  2. AnonymousApril 23, 2009 at 11:58 AM

    Which African American actor/actress was really the first black star to emerge from Hollywood?
    A. Richard Pryor
    B. Whoppi Goldberg
    C. Sidney Poitier
    D. Spike Lee

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  3. Amber SancrantApril 23, 2009 at 12:07 PM

    At the end of the 1980s, movies emerged that have been called "white male paranoia fantasies." What motivated the film industry to begin subjecting the white male as a victim?
    A) multiculturalism
    B) the film industry's triumphal period of the late 1970s and early 80s
    C) critics saying that American culture had become "characterized by a fetishization of the victim"
    D) None of the above

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  4. kristen breitenbachApril 24, 2009 at 1:02 PM

    Which of these is NOT a convention of the French New Wave?

    A- Casual humor
    B- Loose narrative
    C- Discontinuous editing
    D- None, they are all conventions

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  5. John VigoritoApril 24, 2009 at 3:33 PM

    Which of the following was not a new way of viewing films developed in the 70's and 80's that led to a transformation of where viewers watched films?

    A. Cable television and film channels
    B. Nickelodeons
    C. Home video machines
    D. Made for TV movies

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  6. CalebHugerApril 25, 2009 at 11:23 AM

    Which of the following Italian Modern Cinema genres was short lived and did not enjoy commercial and critical success?

    A. Peplums (Historical Mythological)
    B. Horror
    C. Exotic Documentaries
    D. Spaghetti Westerns

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  7. david sApril 25, 2009 at 1:23 PM

    Which person are to be consider American Auteurs in the 70’s and 80’s.
    A. Woody Allen
    B. Steven Spielberg
    C. Martin Scorsese
    D. Both A and C

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  8. AnonymousApril 25, 2009 at 3:15 PM

    What was not a change in Hollywood during the modern period?
    A. Declining audiences
    B. Older movie watchers
    C. Lower budgets
    D. Television popularity

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  9. tasteApril 25, 2009 at 7:41 PM

    What was the name of the 1972 film which brought pornography out from the underground?
    A. Debbie Does Dallas
    B. Behind the Green Door
    C. Deep Throat
    D. Nightdreams

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  10. conorterryApril 25, 2009 at 9:45 PM

    __________ is the name of the device perfected by Garrett Brown that was used extensively in THE SHINING and ROCKY and reduced production costs.

    A.Steadicam
    B.Zoom Lenses
    C.Super 8
    D.Arriflex

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  11. Victor PrattApril 25, 2009 at 11:33 PM

    THE 400 BLOWS is directed by?

    A. Vittorio De Sica
    B. Woody Allen
    C. François Truffaut
    D. Robert Bresson

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  12. EvanHarringtonApril 26, 2009 at 12:10 PM

    Which of the following may help cultivate a "victimized white male"?
    A. Feminism
    B. Neo-nazism
    C. Multiculturalism
    D. A and C

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