Question 1

Arrival's alien egg-shaped craft, which seems to be made of stone and has interiors that are spare, organic, and enormous, is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  the largest interior set in existence. 
B)  subverting established movie expectations. 
C)  German expressionism. 
D)  the rule of thirds. 
E)  high-key lighting. 
A)  the largest interior set in existence. 
B)  subverting established movie expectations. 
C)  German expressionism. 
D)  the rule of thirds. 
E)  high-key lighting.

Question 2

How are costume and color used to differentiate the characters and settings in Tim Burton's Sleepy Hollow (1999)?

Accepted Answer

The residents of the town of Sleepy Holl

Question 3

The kinesis of objects and figures within the frame and of the frame itself are both aspects of

Accepted Answer

A)  focus. 
B)  decor. 
C)  lighting. 
D)  mise-en-scène. 
E)  setting. 
A)  focus. 
B)  decor. 
C)  lighting. 
D)  mise-en-scène. 
E)  setting.

Question 4

The compositional principle that breaks the frame into three vertical sections and three horizontal sections, resulting in a grid, is

Accepted Answer

A)  three-point lighting. 
B)  cubic divisional placement. 
C)  framing theory. 
D)  deep-focus composition. 
E)  the rule of thirds. 
A)  three-point lighting. 
B)  cubic divisional placement. 
C)  framing theory. 
D)  deep-focus composition. 
E)  the rule of thirds.

Question 5

During the first twenty years of moviemaking, directors preferred to shoot in/on ________ locations.

Accepted Answer

A)  interior 
B)  exterior 
C)  soundstage 
D)  remote 
E)  exotic 
A)  interior 
B)  exterior 
C)  soundstage 
D)  remote 
E)  exotic

Question 6

Citing examples from the text, explain how the use of different lighting styles on characters and settings can create different meanings, emotions, and expectations.

Accepted Answer

In The Night of the Hunter (1955), the u

Question 7

The two most basic kinds of artificial lights used for film production are

Accepted Answer

A)  incandescent lights and floodlights. 
B)  focusable spotlights and floodlights. 
C)  focusable spotlights and reflectors. 
D)  floodlights and footlights. 
E)  backlights and reflectors. 
A)  incandescent lights and floodlights. 
B)  focusable spotlights and floodlights. 
C)  focusable spotlights and reflectors. 
D)  floodlights and footlights. 
E)  backlights and reflectors.

Question 8

In film analysis, the term "mise-en-scène" refers to

Accepted Answer

A)  everything the audience sees in every shot. 
B)  the technique of editing from shot to shot. 
C)  a method of determining the length of each scene. 
D)  only those objects and people who appear in the foreground of a shot. 
E)  everything in the frame except lighting and composition. 
A)  everything the audience sees in every shot. 
B)  the technique of editing from shot to shot. 
C)  a method of determining the length of each scene. 
D)  only those objects and people who appear in the foreground of a shot. 
E)  everything in the frame except lighting and composition.

Question 9

When a character in a movie handles an object such as a tennis racket, a glass of beer, or a shovel, it is known as a

Accepted Answer

A)  setting. 
B)  location. 
C)  decoration. 
D)  dressing. 
E)  prop. 
A)  setting. 
B)  location. 
C)  decoration. 
D)  dressing. 
E)  prop.

Question 10

Which of the following generally characterize the quality of hard light?

Accepted Answer

A)  low contrast 
B)  bright illumination and dark shadows 
C)  diffusion 
D)  less distinct shadows 
E)  flattering illumination 
A)  low contrast 
B)  bright illumination and dark shadows 
C)  diffusion 
D)  less distinct shadows 
E)  flattering illumination

Question 11

Deep-space composition conveys information, mood, and meaning by placing significant visual and narrative information

Accepted Answer

A)  on a single plane of depth (foreground, middle ground, or background). 
B)  on two or more of the three planes of depth (foreground, middle ground, and background). 
C)  in only the foreground. 
D)  in only the background. 
E)  in the sky. 
A)  on a single plane of depth (foreground, middle ground, or background). 
B)  on two or more of the three planes of depth (foreground, middle ground, and background). 
C)  in only the foreground. 
D)  in only the background. 
E)  in the sky.

Question 12

The combination of lighting, color, the movement of actors, and other visual elements contained by the ________ contribute to the meaning of a shot.

Accepted Answer

A)  plot 
B)  action 
C)  screenplay 
D)  frame 
E)  context 
A)  plot 
B)  action 
C)  screenplay 
D)  frame 
E)  context

Question 13

High-key lighting is used extensively in which of the following genres?

Accepted Answer

A)  musicals 
B)  film noirs 
C)  mysteries 
D)  horror films 
E)  crime films 
A)  musicals 
B)  film noirs 
C)  mysteries 
D)  horror films 
E)  crime films

Question 14

During the production of a movie, light is controlled and manipulated by the ________ to achieve expressive effects.

Accepted Answer

A)  editor 
B)  script supervisor 
C)  cinematographer 
D)  production designer 
E)  producer 
A)  editor 
B)  script supervisor 
C)  cinematographer 
D)  production designer 
E)  producer

Question 15

Of the many personnel on a film shoot, who is responsible for aspects of visual continuity during the production process?

Accepted Answer

A)  director 
B)  producer 
C)  editor 
D)  assistant director 
E)  script supervisor 
A)  director 
B)  producer 
C)  editor 
D)  assistant director 
E)  script supervisor

Question 16

How did Orson Welles create more immersive sets in Citizen Kane (1941) to lend their settings a more expansive spatial quality?

Accepted Answer

A)  He shot the interiors in black and white. 
B)  He built only the minimum parts of the rooms needed to accommodate the story action. 
C)  He built a complete set of four walls for shots captured from high angles. 
D)  He used actual locations that he had reconstructed on a soundstage. 
E)  He used a Steadicam to provide moving, close-to-the-floor point-of-view shots. 
A)  He shot the interiors in black and white. 
B)  He built only the minimum parts of the rooms needed to accommodate the story action. 
C)  He built a complete set of four walls for shots captured from high angles. 
D)  He used actual locations that he had reconstructed on a soundstage. 
E)  He used a Steadicam to provide moving, close-to-the-floor point-of-view shots.

Question 17

Diagrams of sets that include actor and camera positions are known as

Accepted Answer

A)  storyboards. 
B)  overheads. 
C)  compositions. 
D)  aerials. 
E)  kinetics. 
A)  storyboards. 
B)  overheads. 
C)  compositions. 
D)  aerials. 
E)  kinetics.

Question 18

Why were actors in almost every film before 1960 required to wear wigs?

Accepted Answer

Actors were required to wear wigs in alm

Question 19

________ was an art movement of the early twentieth century that sought to manifest subjective human feelings and emotions through a combination of objective design elements.

Accepted Answer

A)  Realism 
B)  Dadaism 
C)  Cubism 
D)  Expressionism 
E)  Idealism 
A)  Realism 
B)  Dadaism 
C)  Cubism 
D)  Expressionism 
E)  Idealism

Question 20

What usually determines the selection and design of costumes used in a film?

Accepted Answer

A)  the physical size of the cast 
B)  authenticity for a story's time period and setting 
C)  the camera lens of a given shot 
D)  the native language of the location 
E)  the type of lighting 
A)  the physical size of the cast 
B)  authenticity for a story's time period and setting 
C)  the camera lens of a given shot 
D)  the native language of the location 
E)  the type of lighting

Arrival's alien egg-shaped craft, which seems to be made of stone and has interiors that are spare, organic, and enormous, is an example of

How are costume and color used to differentiate the characters and settings in Tim Burton's Sleepy Hollow (1999)?

The kinesis of objects and figures within the frame and of the frame itself are both aspects of

The compositional principle that breaks the frame into three vertical sections and three horizontal sections, resulting in a grid, is

During the first twenty years of moviemaking, directors preferred to shoot in/on ________ locations.

Citing examples from the text, explain how the use of different lighting styles on characters and settings can create different meanings, emotions, and expectations.

The two most basic kinds of artificial lights used for film production are

In film analysis, the term "mise-en-scène" refers to

When a character in a movie handles an object such as a tennis racket, a glass of beer, or a shovel, it is known as a

Which of the following generally characterize the quality of hard light?

Deep-space composition conveys information, mood, and meaning by placing significant visual and narrative information

The combination of lighting, color, the movement of actors, and other visual elements contained by the ________ contribute to the meaning of a shot.

High-key lighting is used extensively in which of the following genres?

During the production of a movie, light is controlled and manipulated by the ________ to achieve expressive effects.

Of the many personnel on a film shoot, who is responsible for aspects of visual continuity during the production process?

How did Orson Welles create more immersive sets in Citizen Kane (1941) to lend their settings a more expansive spatial quality?

Diagrams of sets that include actor and camera positions are known as

Why were actors in almost every film before 1960 required to wear wigs?

________ was an art movement of the early twentieth century that sought to manifest subjective human feelings and emotions through a combination of objective design elements.

What usually determines the selection and design of costumes used in a film?

Looking at Movies

Principles of Film Form

Types of Movies

Elements of Narrative

Cinematography

Acting

Editing

Sound

Film History

How the Movies Are Made

Filters

Exam 5: Mise-En-Scène

Arrival's alien egg-shaped craft, which seems to be made of stone and has interiors that are spare, organic, and enormous, is an example of

How are costume and color used to differentiate the characters and settings in Tim Burton's Sleepy Hollow (1999)?

The kinesis of objects and figures within the frame and of the frame itself are both aspects of

The compositional principle that breaks the frame into three vertical sections and three horizontal sections, resulting in a grid, is

During the first twenty years of moviemaking, directors preferred to shoot in/on ________ locations.

Citing examples from the text, explain how the use of different lighting styles on characters and settings can create different meanings, emotions, and expectations.

The two most basic kinds of artificial lights used for film production are

In film analysis, the term "mise-en-scène" refers to

When a character in a movie handles an object such as a tennis racket, a glass of beer, or a shovel, it is known as a

Which of the following generally characterize the quality of hard light?

Deep-space composition conveys information, mood, and meaning by placing significant visual and narrative information

The combination of lighting, color, the movement of actors, and other visual elements contained by the ________ contribute to the meaning of a shot.

High-key lighting is used extensively in which of the following genres?

During the production of a movie, light is controlled and manipulated by the ________ to achieve expressive effects.

Of the many personnel on a film shoot, who is responsible for aspects of visual continuity during the production process?

How did Orson Welles create more immersive sets in Citizen Kane (1941) to lend their settings a more expansive spatial quality?

Diagrams of sets that include actor and camera positions are known as

Why were actors in almost every film before 1960 required to wear wigs?

________ was an art movement of the early twentieth century that sought to manifest subjective human feelings and emotions through a combination of objective design elements.

What usually determines the selection and design of costumes used in a film?

Looking at Movies

Principles of Film Form

Types of Movies

Elements of Narrative

Cinematography

Acting

Editing

Sound

Film History

How the Movies Are Made

Filters