WorksheetsThe Artist - Movie
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 13mins
How does the film open like a movie from the silent era?
¿Cómo se abre la película como una película de la era muda?
It is completely silent.
It uses a silent movie to depict silence in movies! A movie in a movie.
There is a pirate ship on the open seas.
Red cabbage.
When George is on stage after the premier of his movie, and the audience is cheering, what personality trait or emotional state takes over?
Cuando George está en el escenario después del estreno de su película, y la audiencia está vitoreando, ¿qué rasgo de personalidad o estado emocional se hace cargo?
His ego; he is very prideful.
Sadness.
Anger.
Confusion.
How does George first meet Peppy Miller?
¿Cómo conoce George a Peppy Miller?
On the movie set, doing a movie.
Sitting in a movie theater.
Peppy starts out as a fan, eager to greet George. She bumps into him while dropping her purse.
George bumps into her at a restaurant.
What begins to happen to the movie industry at the end of the silent era?
¿Qué comienza a pasar con la industria del cine al final de la era del cine mudo?
Nothing; silent movies continue to remain strong through the years.
No more movies are made.
Movies stop using black-and-white.
Movies begin making "talkies" - where microphones capture and use sound.
Why is George reluctant to do talkies? What’s the big deal?
¿Por qué George se muestra reacio a hacer habladurías? ¿Cual es el problema?
George wants more money.
George feels as though his movies are fine as they are - people are already coming out to see him. Change can be a tough thing to face.
George feels talkies are the next best thing and that everybody should be doing them.
George feels he isn't a good actor, so talkies would be even worse.
Why is *Peppy* Miller's name appropriate for her personality?
¿Por qué el nombre de * Peppy * Miller es apropiado para su personalidad?
...because she is dull and uninteresting.
...because she is good at her job.
...because she is willing to do anything to make it.
...because she is energetic, optimistic, and fun to be around.
What is one primary reason George's wife is upset with him?
¿Cuál es una de las principales razones por las que la esposa de George está molesta con él?
She is upset that he won't adapt and communicate. Then there's that Peppy Miller person...
She is upset that he is too silly.
She is upset that he won't have breakfast with her.
Red cabbage.
Why does George pour his drink out over his reflection after the auction?
¿Por qué George derrama su bebida sobre su reflejo después de la subasta?
He is no longer thirsty.
He wishes he had more drinks, but is upset because he only has the one.
He can't stand the sight of himself. He has lost his confidence and feels he is "washed up".
He wishes he could do talkies.
How does the music affect your experience of watching the movie? Check all that apply:
¿Cómo afecta la música a su experiencia de ver la película? Marque todo lo que corresponda:
The music helps tell the story.
When the music intensifies, it reflects the emotions of the characters.
The music serves no real purpose; it has to be in the movie.
During the scenes when there is no music, it's actually a bit surprising and draws your attention.
"The Artist" was nominated for 185 awards worldwide and won 94. One award went to an animal star called Uggie. What kind of animal was Uggie?
"The Artist" fue nominado a 185 premios en todo el mundo y ganó 94. Un premio fue para una estrella animal llamada Uggie. ¿Qué tipo de animal era Uggie?
An elephant.
A dog.
A mouse.
A monkey.
Back in this day, film was highly flammable. What footage does George cling to after the fire broke out?
En estos días, la película era altamente inflamable. ¿A qué metraje se aferra George después de que estalló el incendio?
The film of his first movie with Peppy Miller.
The film of his daring escape.
The film of him performing in "A Russian Affair".
Red cabbage.
When we finally hear sound at the end, why is it a fitting conclusion to the silent movie?
Cuando finalmente escuchamos el sonido al final, ¿por qué es una conclusión adecuada para la película muda?
The characters were all really unable to speak - and now they were free from the "spell".
Red cabbage.
It represents acceptance, George finally letting go and facing change.
George was finally paid enough money and so he began talking for movies.
How was this movie similar to a musical?
¿En qué se parece esta película a un musical?
It had music running fairly continuously throughout the movie. The music adds to the story and emotional state of both the characters as well as the audience. The performing arts play a big role.
It had extreme sports just like a musical, and the triumph of winning a competition is a main theme.
Most musicals are in black and white.
There was a lot of action like a musical; with a constant quick-pace feel, always keeping 100% of your attention.
