Question :Of the following, who would be considered a “wild card” or “character actor”?
Student Answer: Will Smith
Brad Pitt
George Clooney
William H. Macy
Instructor Explanation:The answer can be found in Chapter 3 of Introduction to Film.
Points Received:1 of 1
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2.Question :Which of the following is a danger of using stars in movies?
Student Answer: The star can overwhelm the film
The script will overshadow the star
The film won’t generate publicity
The star will get lost in the role
Instructor Explanation:The answer can be found in Chapter 3 of Introduction to Film.
Points Received:1 of 1
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3.Question :Which of the following is true of the studio-based star system?
Student Answer: It encouraged actors to be themselves in public
It publicized every detail of actors’ private lives
It never went as far as arranging actors’ marriages
It was largely abandoned by the 1960s and 1970s
Instructor Explanation:The answer can be found in Chapter 3 of Introduction to Film.
Points Received:1 of 1
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4.Question :A telephoto lens has which of the following characteristics?
Student Answer: Long focal length
Short focal length
Normal focal length
Variable focal length
Instructor Explanation:The answer can be found in Chapter 4 of Introduction to Film.
Points Received:1 of 1
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5.Question :Which element of mise en scène is typically designed by the cinematographer?
Student Answer: Sets
Lighting
Props
Blocking
Instructor Explanation:The answer can be found in Chapter 4 of Introduction to Film.
Points Received:1 of 1
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6.Question :In the collaboration between actors, directors, and writers, the role of the actor is:
Student Answer: To originate the notion for a character’s behavior
To bring the behavior to the screen in a believable way
To bring the behavior to life
To stage the behavior
Instructor Explanation:The answer can be found in Chapter 3 of Introduction to Film.
Points Received:1 of 1
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7.Question :The “rule of thirds” applies to which dimension of a cinematographer’s work?
Student Answer: Color
Focus
Framing
Special effects
Instructor Explanation:The answer can be found in Chapter 4 of Introduction to Film.
Points Received:1 of 1
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8.Question :Which of the following is generally true of the role of actors in movies?
Student Answer: The actor writes the script
The actor creates the film
The actor influences the film
The actor directs the film
Instructor Explanation:The answer can be found in Chapter 3 of Introduction to Film.
Points Received:1 of 1
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9.Question :In addition to acting, which of the following is part of a movie’s mise en scène?
Student Answer: Props
Dialogue
Camera angles
Music
Instructor Explanation:The answer can be found in Chapter 3 of Introduction to Film.
Points Received:1 of 1
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10.Question :What is another name for the cinematographer?
Student Answer: Script supervisor
Camera operator
Director of photography
Special effects coordinator
Instructor Explanation:The answer can be found in Chapter 4 of Introduction to Film.
Points Received:1 of 1
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