
Jaws
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English
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does the film "Jaws" build tension through sound?
By using silence in key scenes
By using a memorable and foreboding musical theme
By amplifying the sounds of the ocean
By using loud, sudden noises to startle the audience
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How does the film use the character of Mayor Vaughn to explore the theme of the dangers of greed?
By showing his willingness to sacrifice safety for profit
By depicting his struggle with personal greed
By illustrating his change of heart towards the end of the film
By highlighting his generosity towards the community
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In what way does the film "Jaws" challenge the stereotype of the monster?
By giving the shark a backstory
By making the shark less menacing than it appears
By portraying the shark as a victim of circumstance
By humanizing the characters who hunt the shark
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What role does the media play in the film?
It downplays the danger of the shark
It exacerbates the community's fear
It helps to organize the shark hunt
It criticizes the town's leadership
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does the conflict between Chief Brody and Mayor Vaughn represent?
The clash between personal ambition and public safety
The struggle between science and superstition
The tension between economic interests and human life
The difference in leadership styles
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What role does the character Quint play in the film?
He is the antagonist
He provides comic relief
He is a mentor figure
He represents mankind's hubris
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.8.9
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