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Hybridity and Intertextuality

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A funny imitation of a serious piece of literature, writing, art or music

a)

pastiche

b)

parallelism

c)

analogy

d)

parody

2.

I used to bite my tongue and hold my breath.

Scared to rock the boat and make a mess.

These lines reveal that Katy Perry

a)

did not want to make others perturbed

b)

was a mighty warrior

c)

was not a good speaker

d)

was a perfectionist

3.

'I stood for nothing, so I fell for everything.'

This line means that

a)

She was living her life aimlessly

b)

When you have no strong beliefs towards something, you will get affected by others' opinions easily.

c)

She was easily defeated by others

4.

The line 'Stinging like a bee I earned my stripes' implies that

a)

She is gifted abilities to revenge

b)

She earned her abilities and power to revenge

c)

She can now hurt peoples like how bee stings peoples

d)

Her revenge is as painful as a bee sting

5.

The use of the 'Indiana Jones' character in Roar is an example of...

a)

Intertextuality

b)

Plagiarism

c)

Hybridity

6.

At the start of the Roar video, which character does Katy Perry behave more like?

a)

Indiana Jones

b)

Muhammad Ali

c)

Rocky

d)

Willie Scott

7.

What does the 'Indiana Jones' character do in Road that subverts our expectations?

a)

Dies

b)

Kills the tiger

c)

Wears a hat

d)

Saves Katy

8.

Who could the 'Indiana Jones' character in the Roar video represent from real-life?

a)

Russell Brand

b)

Katy's manager

c)

Katy's fans

d)

Piers Morgan

9.

What is similar about the representation of women in Uptown Funk and Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom?

a)

They are objectified.

b)

They need to be saved.

c)

They do dance routines.

10.

Which TV show's theme was Mark Ronson accused of copying?

a)

The Really Wild Show

b)

Blue Planet

c)

Gogglebox

d)

Love Island

11.

What term best describes the genre of Uptown Funk?

a)

Fusion

b)

Hybrid

c)

Amalgamation

d)

Funkadelic

12.

Who is believed to have created the style of music called Funk?

a)

Louis Armstrong

b)

James Brown

c)

Ray Charles

d)

Buddy Holly

13.

Which sci-fi film does The IT Crowd use as the inspiration for the character Prime?

a)

The Matrix

b)

Fight Club

c)

Star Wars

d)

Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

14.

The Street Countdown scene uses ideas intertextually from which film?

a)

Fight Club

b)

Tenet

c)

Twelve Monkeys

d)

They Live

15.

When intertextuality is used too much, you could be accused of what?

a)

Plagiarism

b)

Being the hottest DJ on the planet

c)

Theft

d)

Copyright infringement