History Of Colonialism Quiz Questions

Which of the following are examples of film relations?

• Graphic Match

• Crosscutting

• Creative Geography

• All of the above

• None of the above

Colonialism is...

• A form of domination where a group controls over the territory and/or economy, and/or culture, and/or religion, and/or language, and/or social behaviour of another group.

• The policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies and dependencies.

• The use of economic, political, cultural, or other pressures to control or influence other countries, especially former dependencies.

• None of the Above

What are some key ideas we discussed about Cloud Nine in lecture?

• Gender is not the same as biological sex.

• Sexual preferences do not naturally derive from sex.

• Ethnicity is not determined by physical characteristic.

• All of the above.

What is the Greek etymology of Pandora is​ "the giver of all."

• True

• False

The world of Pandora may be seen as a mix of utopia and dystopia.

• True

• False

Name the scale

• Long

• Medium Long

• Medium

• Medium Close

What is the difference between colonialism and imperialism?

• Imperialism is the practice of forcing settlements whereas colonialism is the system behind it.

• Colonialism is the practice of forcing settlements whereas imperialism is the system behind it.

• There is no difference.

• None of the above.

Harvest promotes and favours globalization.

• True

• False

Post-colonialism means which of the following...

• It is the theoretical lens that examines and contests the cultural and social legacy of colonialism.

• Post-colonialism implies that colonialism is dead.

• A and B

• None of the Above

Globalization, in a positive sense, is

• The free flow of goods, services, and peoples.

• The act of educating other countries to be as civil as the West.

• Values other countries by taking fashionable aspects of certain cultures and making it popular.

• A and B

Name the scale:

• Medium

• Medium Close

• Close

• Extreme Close

The three "important principles" of film editing we considered in lecture were the following:

• Selection of Shots, Cuts, Relationship to Audience

• Selection of Shots, Transition from shot to shot, Relationship to Audience

• Cuts, Transition from shot to Shot, Relationship to Audience

• Selection of Shots, Transition from shot to shot, Relationship between shots

Which film or play was influenced by Brecht's Epic Theatre?

• Elderbush Gulch

• The Shirt

• A Doll's House

• Cloud Nine

• Avatar

Cloud Nine gestures towards viewing gender as essential or innate to the human. 

• True

• False

Hollywood's global dominance relies on the following:

• Visual Spectacle

• Formula Plots

• Set Genres

• Alienation Technique

• A, B, and C

• Only A and C

• All of the Above

Harvest is an example of utopian fiction.

• True

• False

How did we describe the play Harvest in class?

• As an allegory for the influence of global capitalism on Indian culture.

• As an allegory for the exploitative aspects of globalization.

• As an allegory that's in favour of globalization.

• Only A and B

Who speaks of the process of "Othering" and its effects on Black Subjectivity?

• Aristotle

• Kolker

• Griffith

• Fanon

How might be understand the process of Othering? (based on lecture conversations)

• It is a kind of ontology in a colonial world that others those who do not conform to a certain standard of "whiteness"

• The "othered subject" can never become the "subject" in a colonial world because ideologies also position him as the "object"

• A and B

• None of the Above

What is Pastiche? 

• Something that imitates the style of something or someone else.

• Something mimics something else with a purposeful difference.

• A strange French word.

• None of the above.

What is the difference between colonialism and globalization?

• Colonialism is a system that ensures the domination of other groups whereas globalization is one of the effects of this system.

• Colonialism is a form of domination by military force whereas globalization is a form of colonialism through market force.

• Colonialism is a form of dominance by military force whereas globalization is a way of giving other colonies rights

• None of the Above

What are some common functions of the "focus" technique?

• Creates Atmosphere

• Directs Attention

• Alienating the Viewer

• A and B

• All of the Above

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