Are You A True Fan Of Bicycle Thieves?

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    Bicycle Thieves reflects neorealism of which origin?

    • Chinese
    • British
    • Italian
    • Greek
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Bicycle Thieves is a movie about an unemployed man who was elated to finally get a job which entails hanging posters around war-torn Rome. His wife sold the family's bed linens to be able to retrieve his bicycle from the pawnshop in other to execute the new found job. Unfortunately, the bicycle was stolen and that started his journey to find the thief. This short quiz is to examine and ascertain your knowledge about this Vittorio De Sica movie.

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  • 2. 
    Which of the following week used to tell the story in a compelling way? - ProProfs

    Which of the following week used to tell the story in a compelling way?

    • Assonance 

    • Alliteration

    • Mise-en-scene 

    • Deus ex Machina

    Correct Answer
    A. Mise-en-scene 
    Explanation
    Mise-en-scene is a term used in film and theater to describe the visual elements that contribute to the overall storytelling. It includes the arrangement of props, lighting, set design, costumes, and the positioning of actors. By using mise-en-scene effectively, filmmakers and directors can create a visually compelling narrative that enhances the story being told. This term is often used to analyze and discuss the visual aspects of a film or play, highlighting how these elements contribute to the storytelling process.

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  • 3. 
    Which of the following is false about Antonio? - ProProfs

    Which of the following is false about Antonio?

    • He became more hostile towards his son

    • He attempted to steal a bike 

    • He threatened to kill people 

    • He ended the movie with high moral standard 

    Correct Answer
    A. He ended the movie with high moral standard 
    Explanation
    Antonio's character in the movie is described as becoming more hostile towards his son, attempting to steal a bike, and threatening to kill people. However, the statement that he ended the movie with high moral standards is false. This suggests that Antonio did not exhibit any positive character development or redemption by the end of the movie.

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  • 4. 
    Does the movie capture the failures in life? - ProProfs

    Does the movie capture the failures in life?

    • It doesn't 

    • Partially 

    • Yes 

    • Somehow 

    Correct Answer
    A. Yes 
    Explanation
    The given correct answer is "Yes". This suggests that the movie does capture the failures in life. The explanation for this answer could be that the movie portrays characters who experience various failures and setbacks throughout their journey. These failures may be depicted in their personal or professional lives, relationships, or other aspects. By showcasing these failures, the movie aims to provide a realistic and relatable portrayal of the challenges and obstacles that individuals face in their lives.

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  • 5. 
    What makes the movie different to Classical Hollywood Narrative? - ProProfs

    What makes the movie different to Classical Hollywood Narrative?

    • It didn't cost much to make 

    • It was made in white and black 

    • The dialogues were set up differently

    • It has no happy ending 

    Correct Answer
    A. It has no happy ending 
    Explanation
    The movie being different from Classical Hollywood Narrative is indicated by the fact that it has no happy ending. Classical Hollywood Narrative typically follows a formulaic structure that includes a clear resolution and a positive outcome for the protagonist. However, this movie breaks away from that convention by not providing a happy ending, suggesting a departure from the traditional narrative structure and potentially exploring more complex themes or unconventional storytelling techniques.

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  • 6. 
    What's the setting of the movie? - ProProfs

    What's the setting of the movie?

    • Pre-war Rome

    • Post-war Rome

    • During-the-war Rome

    • Post-war Greece

    Correct Answer
    A. Post-war Rome
    Explanation
    The setting of the movie is post-war Rome. This means that the events of the movie take place in Rome after a war has occurred. The specific war is not mentioned in the question, but it is clear that the movie is set in the aftermath of a conflict.

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  • 7. 
    Antonio's main goal was initially what? - ProProfs

    Antonio's main goal was initially what?

    • To find a wife 

    • To get a job

    • To increase his salary 

    • To buy a new bike

    Correct Answer
    A. To get a job
    Explanation
    Antonio's main goal was initially to get a job. This suggests that he was focused on finding employment rather than pursuing other objectives such as finding a life partner, increasing his salary, or buying a new bike. Getting a job would likely have been a priority for Antonio as it would provide him with financial stability and potentially open up opportunities for career growth and personal development.

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  • 8. 
    Who stole Antonio's bike? - ProProfs

    Who stole Antonio's bike?

    • Baiocco

    • Leone

    • Alfredo

    • A beggar 

    Correct Answer
    A. Alfredo
    Explanation
    The given question asks about the person who stole Antonio's bike. Among the options provided, Alfredo is the only person mentioned who could potentially be the thief. The other options, Baiocco, Leone, and a beggar, are not indicated to have any connection to the theft. Therefore, the correct answer is Alfredo.

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  • 9. 
    When did Antonio attempt theft? - ProProfs

    When did Antonio attempt theft?

    • At the third scene

    • At the middle of the movie 

    • After his bike was stolen

    • At the end of the movie 

    Correct Answer
    A. At the end of the movie 
    Explanation
    Antonio attempted theft at the end of the movie. This can be inferred from the given options as it is the only option that mentions the timing of the theft.

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  • 10. 
    Why did Bruno close the window in one of the scenes? - ProProfs

    Why did Bruno close the window in one of the scenes?

    • To prevent the rain from getting inside 

    • Because of the sunlight 

    • To keep his sibling warm

    • To prevent cold 

    Correct Answer
    A. To keep his sibling warm
    Explanation
    Bruno closed the window in one of the scenes to keep his sibling warm. This suggests that the weather outside was cold, and by closing the window, Bruno was trying to prevent the cold air from entering the room and affecting his sibling's comfort.

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