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GCSE Media Review

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When one media text consciously references another text it is using

a)

Representation

b)

Intertextuality

c)

Context

d)

Indexical

2.
Which is the CORRECT spelling?
a)
Denotations
b)
Dennotations
3.
Which is the CORRECT spelling?
a)
Connotations
b)
Conotations
4.
This shot is a...
a)
Long shot
b)
Mid shot
c)
Extreme close up
d)
Close up
5.
What is a connotation?
a)
What is literally there
b)
What an object or word might represent or symbolise
6.

Positioning of characters has been used here to

a)

balance out the frame

b)

Indicate the relationship between the characters

c)

use the rule of thirds

d)

fit the screen

7.

What is another name for a particular group at which a film is aimed?

a)

Audience Group

b)

Target Audience

c)

Audience Theory

d)

Representation

8.

Mise-en-scene consists of the following elements:

a)

Setting & Props,Costume,Hair & Make-up

b)

Lighting & Colour,Position of Characters & Objects in frame

c)

Facial Expressions & Body Language

d)

All of the above

9.
What is a denotation?
a)
What is literally there
b)
What an object or word might represent or symbolise
10.
This shot is a...
a)
Mid shot
b)
Long shot
c)
Close up
d)
Establishing shot
11.
This shot is a...
a)
Long shot
b)
Mid shot
c)
Close up
d)
Extreme close-up
12.

The male gaze theory can be applied here

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Gold has connotations of

a)

danger, fear and anger

b)

wealth, extravagance and riches

c)

friendship, peace and tranquility

14.

What is the name of the two characters pictured here

a)

Lady Toffee & Sir Sugar

b)

Miss Sweetly & Major Quality

c)

Miss Sugar & Sergeant Major

15.

Purple has connotations of

a)

royalty, luxury, wealth & extravagance

b)

warmth, heat & sunshine

c)

dull, dirty, & dingy

16.
An Anchored Meaning is when
a)
A media text has a reinforced meaning
b)
A media text has multiple meanings
c)
A meaning is put into the media text
d)
A media text is made up of constructed codes
17.
BBFC stands for...
a)
British Broadcasting Film Centre
b)
British Board of Film Classification
c)
British Broadcaster's Football Club
d)
British Board of Film Certification
18.
Mise-en-scene consists of the following elements:
a)
Setting & Props,Costume,Hair & Make-up
b)
Lighting & Colour,Position of Characters & Objects in frame
c)
Facial Expressions & Body Language
d)
All of the above
19.
This is a 
a)
Low angle shot
b)
High angle shot
c)
Extreme close up
d)
Long shot
20.
This is a...
a)
Is this a low angle shot?
b)
High angle shot?
c)
Eye level shot?
21.
A mixed genre is know as a...
a)
Hegemony
b)
Hybrid
22.
Low key lighting can create fear and suspense
a)
True
b)
False
23.
High Key lighting can be used to suggest an upbeat mood/ happiness 
a)
True
b)
False
24.
Straight cut, dissolve, wipe and fade are all types of what?
a)
Pace
b)
Special effects
c)
Camera movement
d)
Transitions
25.
Pan, tracking, tilt and crane are all types of what?
a)
Camera angles
b)
Transitions
c)
Camera movement
d)
Lighting
26.

Used to set up a riddle/ puzzle for the audience to solve

a)

Cliffhanger

b)

Enigma

c)

Red Herring

d)

Imagery

27.

Used to leave the audience in suspense. Makes them want to tune in to the next episode to find out what happens

a)

Cliffhanger

b)

Enigma

c)

Red Herring

d)

Imagery

28.
The way a text speaks to the audience (formal/informal)
a)
mode of address
b)
mediation
c)
font style
d)
semiotics
29.
Representation is how media texts deal with and present...
a)
women and ethnic people
b)
age and national/regional identity
c)
gender, age, ethnicity, national/regional identity, and social issues
d)
social issues
30.
Who is the most dominant representation?
a)
Asian females
b)
Black males
c)
White females
d)
White males
31.
This type of font is a code and convention of which genre?
a)
Horror
b)
Family
c)
Romance
d)
Drama
32.

Which language has been used here, 'delightfully different?'

a)

Metaphor

b)

Sibilance

c)

Onomatopoeia

d)

Alliteration

33.

Which of these is not a UK film age classification?

a)

U

b)

15

c)

18

d)

7

34.

Who is this?

a)

DCI David Luther

b)

Sargent John Luther

c)

DCI John Luther

d)

Constable David Luther

35.

Who is this?

a)

Alice Morgan

b)

Alice Monroe

c)

Alice Luther

d)

Alice Quinn

36.

Who is this?

a)

Alice Luther

b)

Zoe Luther

c)

Zoe Moon

d)

Alice Green

37.

This is an example of a media text that challenges gender stereotypes

a)

True

b)

False

38.

When 'Spectre' came out in UK cinemas it was a...

a)

12

b)

12A

c)

15

d)

PG

39.

When 'Spectre' was released on DVD it was a...

a)

12

b)

12A

c)

PG

d)

15

40.

Where did Luther find the murder weapon (gun)?

a)

In an urn with the dogs ashes

b)

In a bin with the rubbish

c)

under the sink

d)

under the mattress

41.

When did rationing end after WWII?

a)

1954

b)

1956

c)

1949

d)

1950

42.

Which year did 'The Sweeney' first air?

a)

1975

b)

1955

c)

1960

d)

1965

43.

When did WWII end?

a)

1945

b)

1954

c)

1956

d)

1975

44.

When a man has characteristics regarded as typical of a woman; unmanly, this is known as being...

a)

feminine

b)

stereotypical

c)

effeminate

d)

girly

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