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Unit #8: Story - Unit Quiz - Per. 3

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

_________is a new field of study that examines how stories work.

a)

Storyology

b)

Narratology

c)

Messagology

d)

Mythology

2.

Ever since the silent era, commentators have remarked on how “fast” American films are and how “____” European films.

a)

fast

b)

superior

c)

slow

d)

artistic

3.
  • Typically, many _______films (films that display an oppressed society) explore different styles of filmmaking and test our constant need for uniformity.

a)
documentary
b)
romantic
c)
action
d)

dystopian

4.

According to screenwriting guru, Syd Field, “_____ is character.”

a)
Conflict is character.
b)
Emotion is character.
c)

Action is character.

d)
Setting is character.
5.

Realists often borrow their structures from the cycles of ______.

a)

nature

b)
economics
c)
psychology
d)
sociology
6.
  • In the 1960s, a movement called “cinema ______” or “direct cinema” which meant the common man could be a filmmaker.

a)
narrative
b)
experimental
c)
documentary
d)
verite
7.

A _____film is a specific type of a movie: a war picture, a gangster film, science fiction, etc.

a)
documentary
b)
romantic comedy
c)
animated feature
d)
genre
8.

A _________ film is naive, though powerful in its emotional impact

a)

classical

b)

revisionist

c)

primitive

d)

parodic

9.

A ___________ film is generally more symbolic, ambiguous, and stylistically complex.

a)

revisionist

b)

classical

c)

primitive

d)

parodic

10.

Great filmmakers understand how __________, especially ideas proposed by Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung, help make a more emotionally effective film.

a)
anthropology
b)
philosophy
c)
sociology
d)
psychology