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Year 11 - Film Studies - Term 2 - Homework 4

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these characters do we NOT meet in the opening scene?

a)

Butcher

b)

Tsotsi

c)

Miriam

d)

Boston

2.

Which of the following techniques are used to build tension in the final scene? (Choose 2)

a)

Cross cuts between locations

b)

Low angle shots

c)

Non-diegetic drum beat

d)

High key lighting

3.

Which of the following elements of mise-en-scene reflect Tsotsi's redemption?

a)

contrast in costume from Act 1 to Act 3

b)

Slow cut rate

c)

use of props

d)

dissolve transition

4.

List the props that we see in the opening scene.

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5.

Which element of mise-en-scene symbolises the social divide between the Dubes and Tsotsi in the final scene?

a)

the costume

b)

the steel gate

c)

the police

d)

the wide street

6.

Describe similarities between Tsotsi and Slumdog Millionaire.

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7.

Which of the following films have linear narratives? (choose 3)

a)

Slumdog Millionaire

b)

Tsotsi

c)

Whiplash

d)

E.T.

e)

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

8.

Which of the following films have circular narratives? (choose 2)

a)

Slumdog Millionaire

b)

Tsotsi

c)

Whiplash

d)

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

9.

Which of the following films was directed by Damien Chazelle?

a)

Whiplash

b)

Tsotsi

c)

E.T.

d)

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

10.

Which of the following is a key theme in E.T?

a)

Tolerance and Acceptance

b)

Fear of outsiders

c)

Redemption

d)

Fate

11.

Which of the following is key theme in Slumdog Millionaire?

a)

Redemption

b)

Fate

c)

Fear of the unknown

d)

Tolerance and Acceptance

12.

Which of the following is a key theme in Invasion of the Body snatchers?

a)

Fear of the unknown

b)

Masculinity

c)

Tolerance and Acceptance

d)

Redemption

13.

Which of the following is a key theme in Whiplash?

a)

Fear of the unknown

b)

Masculinity

c)

Redemption

d)

Tolerance and Acceptance

14.

Which character is the binary opposite of Boston?

a)

Diap

b)

Tsotsi

c)

Miriam

d)

Butcher

15.

When asked by Tsotsi why he bothers to keep living, Morris says, "to feel the sun on my hands"

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Miriam hates Tsotsi throughout the film and has no faith that he will change.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Tsotsi represents women in South African society as both maternal and strong.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Which of the following is NOT a binary opposition within the narrative of Tsotsi?

a)

men and women

b)

right and wrong

c)

rich and poor

d)

nature and technology

19.

Which of the following are part of hip-hop culture?

a)

break dancing

b)

graffiti

c)

music

d)

all of the above

20.

Through the film Tsosti, Gavin Hood is portraying a positive message about the future of South Africa. Do you agree or disagree? Give at least one reason for your answer.

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