2. Genres

2. Genres

9th - 12th Grade

8 Qs

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2. Genres

2. Genres

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English

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

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In the era of silent films Westerns were enormously popular because …

the line between good and evil was simple

the plot was complicated

the handsome Indians battled against the villains

Answer explanation

Westerns had simple storylines.

Indians were not heroes.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

...was nicknamed “the Duke”

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

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In the 1960s, “Spaghetti Westerns”…

starred John Wayne acting in a heroic way

like A Fistful of Dollars made audiences go back to the cinema

showed sheriffs battling against the villain and restoring law and order

Answer explanation

They showed a new kind of character, who was more interested in money than the fight between good and evil.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Only 3 Werterns have won the Best Picture Award. In … Lieutenant John J. Dunbar, who requests a transfer to the western frontier before it disappears, develops a growing respect and appreciation for the Sioux’s lifestyle and culture.

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Answer explanation

Cimarron - 1931

Dances with Wolves - 1990

Unforgiven - 1992

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

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The French silent film The Devil’s Castle (1896) shows characters such as …

Dracula

Frankenstein

bats and skeletons

Answer explanation

It contained elements such as flying bats, skeletons, ghosts, witches and crucifixes to eradicate evil from the castle.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

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Who was the director of Bram Stoker’s Dracula in 1992?

Francis Ford Coppola

Kenneth Branagh

Stephen King

Answer explanation

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Kenneth Branagh directed Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein in 1994.

Stephen King wrote It in 1986.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

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James Bond…

likes his beer shaken, not stirred

is capable of great brutality without spoiling his moustache

is easily distracted by attractive women

Answer explanation

He likes his martini shaken, not stirred.

He is capable of great brutality without spoiling his hair or dirtying his elegant suit.

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

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Classic literature has been the direct inspiration for romantic films such as Jane Austen's…

Pride and Prejudice

Wuthering Heights

Great Expectations

Answer explanation

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Wuthering Heights was written by Emily Brontë in 1847.

Great Expectations was written by Charles Dickens in 1861.