Question 1

Charles Laughton,the actor,perhaps gave his fines performance in the movie

Accepted Answer

A) The Private Life of Henry VIII 
B) Spartacus 
C) The Hunchback of Norte Dame 
D) Night of the Hunter 
A) The Private Life of Henry VIII 
B) Spartacus 
C) The Hunchback of Norte Dame 
D) Night of the Hunter

Question 2

Matching
-Rules of the Game ___

Accepted Answer

A) Jean Renoir classic of study of French classes 
B) angels wore black leather Orpheus 
C) German actress turned director 
D) star of Port of Shadows 
E) The Blue Angel star
F)Liebelei
G)Fritz Lang's first talkie
H)Marcel Carné masterpiece
I)The Lady Vanishes
J)Alexander Korda 
A) Jean Renoir classic of study of French classes 
B) angels wore black leather Orpheus 
C) German actress turned director 
D) star of Port of Shadows 
E) The Blue Angel star
F)Liebelei
G)Fritz Lang's first talkie
H)Marcel Carné masterpiece
I)The Lady Vanishes
J)Alexander Korda

Question 3

What French film director called for movies which "dealt with life as it was lived in the streets of Paris"?

Accepted Answer

A) Francois Truffaut 
B) Danielle Darrieux 
C) Jacques Prévert 
D) Marcel Carné 
A) Francois Truffaut 
B) Danielle Darrieux 
C) Jacques Prévert 
D) Marcel Carné

Question 4

Alfred Hitchcock regretted that sound entered movies as is clear in Blackmail.___

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Hitchcock's movies tended to follow a "structure of the Sennett chase,accelerating rush towards a climactic resolution." ___

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Marcel Ophüls often examined what he considered the transitory nature of love in movies like La Ronde.___

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Jean Cocteau was pedestrian in his invention of imagery and humor.___

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Fritz Lang's first talkie in German was

Accepted Answer

A) The Blue Angel 
B) M 
C) Liebelei 
D) Triumph of the Will 
A) The Blue Angel 
B) M 
C) Liebelei 
D) Triumph of the Will

Question 9

The French admired and paid homage in their surrealist films to

Accepted Answer

A) American slapstick comedy as seen in Buster Keaton and Laurel and Hardy 
B) Russian masters Pudovkin and Eisenstein 
C) Alfred Hitchcock and Alexander Korda 
D) all of the above 
A) American slapstick comedy as seen in Buster Keaton and Laurel and Hardy 
B) Russian masters Pudovkin and Eisenstein 
C) Alfred Hitchcock and Alexander Korda 
D) all of the above

Question 10

How is Marlene Dietrich's Lola in Josef von Sternberg's The Blue Angel prototypically a femme fatale?

Accepted Answer

Marlene Dietrich's Lola in Josef von Ste

Question 11

William Faulkner wrote the script for which of these films which Renoir made in America?

Accepted Answer

A) The Southerner 
B) The Sound and the Fury 
C) Absalom,Absalom 
D) Light in August 
A) The Southerner 
B) The Sound and the Fury 
C) Absalom,Absalom 
D) Light in August

Question 12

Silence was better suited to Renoir's films than sound because of the films' contemplative and realistic perspectives.___

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Was the fabulist/surrealist French film director Jean Cocteau simply ahead of his time in his technique and story development?

Accepted Answer

A: Jean Cocteau, the fabulist/surrealist

Question 14

In Grand Illusion,Jean Renoir made good use of the talents of

Accepted Answer

A) Charlie Chaplin 
B) G.W.Pabst 
C) Erich von Stroheim 
D) Alfred Hitchcock 
A) Charlie Chaplin 
B) G.W.Pabst 
C) Erich von Stroheim 
D) Alfred Hitchcock

Question 15

Jean Cocteau made which of the following magical tales?

Accepted Answer

A) Beauty and the Beast 
B) The Blood of the Poet 
C) both a and b 
D) neither a and b 
A) Beauty and the Beast 
B) The Blood of the Poet 
C) both a and b 
D) neither a and b

Question 16

British drama was not hampered at all departures of artists like Charlie Chaplin.___

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Marcel Carné prefigures film noir.___

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Matching
-Children of Paradise ___

Accepted Answer

A) Jean Renoir classic of study of French classes 
B) angels wore black leather Orpheus 
C) German actress turned director 
D) star of Port of Shadows 
E) The Blue Angel star
F)Liebelei
G)Fritz Lang's first talkie
H)Marcel Carné masterpiece
I)The Lady Vanishes
J)Alexander Korda 
A) Jean Renoir classic of study of French classes 
B) angels wore black leather Orpheus 
C) German actress turned director 
D) star of Port of Shadows 
E) The Blue Angel star
F)Liebelei
G)Fritz Lang's first talkie
H)Marcel Carné masterpiece
I)The Lady Vanishes
J)Alexander Korda

Question 19

Alexander Korda's problem with making his movies - those he produced and directed - was that

Accepted Answer

A) he was not a very creative director 
B) he moved from country to country too often 
C) he let too many different people direct his movies 
D) he had tastes which were much too rarefied 
A) he was not a very creative director 
B) he moved from country to country too often 
C) he let too many different people direct his movies 
D) he had tastes which were much too rarefied

Question 20

Jean Renoir was interested in preserving and extending his famous father's reputation as an Impressionistic painter.___

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 7: European Cinema in the 1930s

Charles Laughton,the actor,perhaps gave his fines performance in the movie

Matching -Rules of the Game ___

What French film director called for movies which "dealt with life as it was lived in the streets of Paris"?

Alfred Hitchcock regretted that sound entered movies as is clear in Blackmail.___

Hitchcock's movies tended to follow a "structure of the Sennett chase,accelerating rush towards a climactic resolution." ___

Marcel Ophüls often examined what he considered the transitory nature of love in movies like La Ronde.___

Jean Cocteau was pedestrian in his invention of imagery and humor.___

Fritz Lang's first talkie in German was

The French admired and paid homage in their surrealist films to

How is Marlene Dietrich's Lola in Josef von Sternberg's The Blue Angel prototypically a femme fatale?

William Faulkner wrote the script for which of these films which Renoir made in America?

Silence was better suited to Renoir's films than sound because of the films' contemplative and realistic perspectives.___

Was the fabulist/surrealist French film director Jean Cocteau simply ahead of his time in his technique and story development?

In Grand Illusion,Jean Renoir made good use of the talents of

Jean Cocteau made which of the following magical tales?

British drama was not hampered at all departures of artists like Charlie Chaplin.___

Marcel Carné prefigures film noir.___

Matching -Children of Paradise ___

Alexander Korda's problem with making his movies - those he produced and directed - was that

Jean Renoir was interested in preserving and extending his famous father's reputation as an Impressionistic painter.___

Beginnings

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American Cinema in the 1920s

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American Cinema in the 1930s

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American Cinema in the 1950s

International Cinema in the 1950s

American Cinema in the 1960s

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American Cinema in the 1970s

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American Cinema in the 1980s

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American Cinema in the 1990s

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American Cinema Since 2000

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