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WorksheetsCaptain Fantastic
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name the Director of Captain Fantastic
Behn Zeitlin
Matt Ross
Ben Cash
Viggo Mortensen
Do you think the Cash children got a better education with their father than they would have done in school?
Yes
No
Instead of Christmas, the Cash family celebrated whose birthday?
Vladimir Lenin
Chairman Mao
Noam Chomsky
Their mother
Who do you think the film aligns the spectator with most successfully? Why?
Which 2 of the following are the names of some of the Cash children?
Bodevan
Amethyst
Vespyr
Dai
In her will, Leslie Cash asked for her body to be
(a)
Ross's use of Continuity editing creates an immersive feel to the film, which can lead to passive viewing. How does the narrative contrast with this? Pick 2
Challenges hegemonic ideas about child rearing
Discontinuous narrative disrupts clear ideology
Ideological tensions challenge spectator alignment
Asynchronous sound conflicts with visual element
The unsubtitled Esperanto dialogue and the frequent uses of framing of Ben's face in mirrors are both examples of what? Pick 3
Callous disregard for the spectator
The Cash family being Philosopher Kings
Ideological symbolism
Brechtian distancing effect
What is significant about the title of Philosopher Kings? What does it tell us about Ben and Leslie's attitude to normal American's?
What is the significance of Ben shaving and Bo cutting his hair? Pick 2
It solves the lice problem
Character transformation
Coming of age for both of them
Want to conform to US society
