Parliament Piccadilly theaters

Parliament Piccadilly theaters

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11th Grade - University

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US films have historically dominated British theaters, capturing up to 85% of screen time, even during wartime. The British public consistently preferred American films, spending millions annually on them.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did US films play in the film industry's income?

They were only popular in the US.

They had no impact.

They accounted for a significant portion.

They were a minor contributor.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much of the total playing time in British theaters was taken by US films?

50%

60%

85%

95%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which period did US films maintain their dominance in British theaters?

During the 2000s

During the 1920s

During the toughest years of the war

During the 1980s

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the British public's attitude towards American films during tough times?

They insisted on watching them.

They preferred local films.

They were indifferent.

They avoided them.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the British public financially support American films?

By investing in British films instead.

By only watching them for free.

By paying millions of pounds annually.

By refusing to pay for them.