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WorksheetsGran Torino Contextual Knowledge
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
When was the Korean War?
1950 - 1952
1950 - 1953
1950 - 1954
1950 - 1955
In the Korean War, President Truman wanted to prevent the spread of what?
Capitalism
Socialism
Materialism
Communism
What is the name of the protagonist of the film?
Walt Kovac
Walter Konveski
Walt Kowalski
Walt Walterson
What year was the Ford Gran Torino released?
1971
1972
1973
1974
Which is NOT a main theme in the film Gran Torino?
Redemption
Masculinity
Racism
War
How did Henry Ford change the world?
Created a global business
Created the Ford Gran Torino
Created industrialisation and mass production
Created assembly lines
Between 1910 and 1930, what happened to Detroit?
It became the largest town in America
It became the second largest town in America
It became the third largest town in America
It became the fourth largest town in America
When did the Wall Street Crash happen?
1928
1929
1930
1931
The three car manufactures left in Detroit (General Motors, Ford and Chrysler) became known as the...
Three Gods
Three Beasts
Three Giants
Holy Trinity
200,000 of which race migrated to Detroit in the 1930s?
Hmong
African Americans
Chinese
Italian
How did white people see the migration of the black community?
They called it the 'black invasion'
They were happy to live in a multi-cultural society
They felt threatened
They were indifferent
In July 1967, what kind of conflict ignited the city and caused rioting?
Political
Economic
Racial
Societal
Which is NOT a Clint Eastwood film?
Grand Torino
Harry Brown
The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
Million Dollar Baby
In what state is Detroit?
Michigan
California
New York
Maine
Where are Hmong people from?
Thailand
China
Hong Kong
Japan
