The Bechdel Test

The Bechdel Test

Professional Development

15 Qs

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The Bechdel Test

The Bechdel Test

Assessment

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English

Professional Development

Medium

CCSS
RL.2.6, RI.11-12.9, RI.11-12.8

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired Alison Bechdel to create the Bechdel test?

A book she read

A trend in pop culture she observed

A conversation with her mother

A movie she watched

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.K.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a requirement of the Bechdel test?

The film must have at least two women

The women must talk to each other

They must discuss something other than a man

The women must be the main characters

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who does Alison Bechdel credit with the idea for the Bechdel test?

Liz Wallace

Virginia Woolf

Neda Willoughby

Geena Davis

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Bechdel test primarily aim to highlight?

The quality of films

Gender inequality in pop culture

The success of female directors

Feminist messages in movies

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which film mentioned in the video does NOT pass the Bechdel test?

Groundhog Day

Gravity

Baby Got Back (music video)

The Devil Wears Prada

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of named characters in the surveyed 120 films were female?

31%

50%

40%

25%

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the website BechdelTest.com?

To criticize films that fail the test

To promote feminist films

To catalog films that pass the Bechdel test

To review films made by women

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