Understanding 'Nightmare on Elm Street' Themes

Understanding 'Nightmare on Elm Street' Themes

Assessment

Interactive Video

Fun, Arts, Performing Arts

7th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The transcript introduces a mysterious and terrifying presence on Elm Street, hinting at a series of unexplained events and a looming threat. It mentions key characters and the fear of an unknown entity, culminating in the introduction of 'Nightmare on Elm Street' as a new horror masterpiece by Wes Craven.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial mood set by the introduction on Elm Street?

Joyful and carefree

Chaotic and loud

Romantic and hopeful

Mysterious and ominous

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern of the characters in the second section?

A new neighbor

A mysterious death

A missing pet

A school exam

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is beginning to experience strange occurrences?

The lieutenant

Nancy

Tina

John Pukin

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the key warning given in the final section?

Don't open the door

Don't fall asleep

Don't go out at night

Don't trust strangers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the director of 'Nightmare on Elm Street'?

Steven Spielberg

Wes Craven

Alfred Hitchcock

James Cameron

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What genre does 'Nightmare on Elm Street' belong to?

Science Fiction

Romantic Comedy

Fantasy Terror

Historical Drama