Intro To Film Quiz With Explained
Answers
A medium shot of a person usually contains ________.
a.
the person's entire body
b.
a specific body part (eyes, hand, etc.)
c.
the person's upper half (waist up)
d.
the person's head and shoulders - CORRECT✅✅c. the persons upper half (waist up)
Aesthetics refers to which of the following?
a.
the technical factors of a production
b.
a conception of what is artistically valid or beautiful
c.
a recital of an event or a series of events, either true or fictitious
d.
none of the above - CORRECT✅✅b.
a conception of what is artistically valid or beautiful
A close-up of a person usually contains ________.
a.
the person's entire body
b.
a specific body part (eyes, hand, etc.)
c.
the person's upper half (waist up)
,d.
the person's head and shoulders - CORRECT✅✅d.
the person's head and shoulders
Mise-en-scene includes all of the following except ________.
a.
screenplay
b.
props
c.
costumes
d.
character position - CORRECT✅✅a.
screenplay
A shot that presents the overall environment of a scene, usually (but not always) as a
long shot or extreme long shot, is called a(n)
a.
two shot
b.
establishing shot
c.
POV shot
d.
over-the-shoulder shot - CORRECT✅✅b.
establishing shot
A _____ angle shot points upward at the subject often making the subject appear
_____.
a.
low, weak
b.
high, powerful
c.
, low, powerful
d.
high, weak - CORRECT✅✅c.
low, powerful
The arrangement of settings, lighting and subjects within the frame is known as
________.
a.
cutting
b.
perspective
c.
composition
d.
none of the above - CORRECT✅✅c.
composition
A film shot on-location means it is shot ________.
a.
in a studio built for the film
b.
in a real place outside of the studio
c.
all of the above
d.
on the back lot of a studio - CORRECT✅✅b.
in a real place outside of the studio
One of the earliest examples of parallel editing can be found in Edwin S. Porter's 1903
film
a.
A Trip to the Moon
b.
The Great Train Robbery
Answers
A medium shot of a person usually contains ________.
a.
the person's entire body
b.
a specific body part (eyes, hand, etc.)
c.
the person's upper half (waist up)
d.
the person's head and shoulders - CORRECT✅✅c. the persons upper half (waist up)
Aesthetics refers to which of the following?
a.
the technical factors of a production
b.
a conception of what is artistically valid or beautiful
c.
a recital of an event or a series of events, either true or fictitious
d.
none of the above - CORRECT✅✅b.
a conception of what is artistically valid or beautiful
A close-up of a person usually contains ________.
a.
the person's entire body
b.
a specific body part (eyes, hand, etc.)
c.
the person's upper half (waist up)
,d.
the person's head and shoulders - CORRECT✅✅d.
the person's head and shoulders
Mise-en-scene includes all of the following except ________.
a.
screenplay
b.
props
c.
costumes
d.
character position - CORRECT✅✅a.
screenplay
A shot that presents the overall environment of a scene, usually (but not always) as a
long shot or extreme long shot, is called a(n)
a.
two shot
b.
establishing shot
c.
POV shot
d.
over-the-shoulder shot - CORRECT✅✅b.
establishing shot
A _____ angle shot points upward at the subject often making the subject appear
_____.
a.
low, weak
b.
high, powerful
c.
, low, powerful
d.
high, weak - CORRECT✅✅c.
low, powerful
The arrangement of settings, lighting and subjects within the frame is known as
________.
a.
cutting
b.
perspective
c.
composition
d.
none of the above - CORRECT✅✅c.
composition
A film shot on-location means it is shot ________.
a.
in a studio built for the film
b.
in a real place outside of the studio
c.
all of the above
d.
on the back lot of a studio - CORRECT✅✅b.
in a real place outside of the studio
One of the earliest examples of parallel editing can be found in Edwin S. Porter's 1903
film
a.
A Trip to the Moon
b.
The Great Train Robbery
