Catsm First Trimester Final Exam

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Catsm  First Trimester Final Exam - Quiz

This is the first trimester final for Catsm


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  • 1. 

    In Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho" what causes Norman Bates to kill Marion Crane.

    • A.

      She had 40,000 dollars he wanted

    • B.

      He had feelings for her which caused his second personality to come out

    • C.

      She tipped off the investigator about how Norman killed his mother.

    • D.

      Marion attacked Norman and he was defending himself

    • E.

      None of these

    Correct Answer
    B. He had feelings for her which caused his second personality to come out
    Explanation
    In Alfred Hitchcock's "Psycho," Norman Bates is driven to kill Marion Crane because he has feelings for her, which triggers the emergence of his second personality. This second personality, known as "Mother," takes control of Norman's actions and commits the murder. The film explores Norman's complex psychological state and the extent to which his obsession with his mother influences his behavior.

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  • 2. 

    We used a tool that Pixar writers use to improvise stories at the beginning of the year. What was it called?

    • A.

      Story Path

    • B.

      "Yes and then..."

    • C.

      Improv structure

    • D.

      Hero's Quest

    • E.

      None of these

    Correct Answer
    B. "Yes and then..."
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Yes and then...". This answer is correct because "Yes and then..." is a commonly used phrase in improvisation, where participants build upon each other's ideas by accepting and adding to them. Pixar writers often use this technique to generate new story ideas and develop their narratives. It encourages collaboration, creativity, and spontaneity in storytelling.

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  • 3. 

    In garage band you can use a file type that will allow a user to change the timing, key and instrumentation of the piece of music. Select the file type below.

    • A.

      Flat

    • B.

      Wav

    • C.

      MP3

    • D.

      MIDI

    • E.

      None of these

    Correct Answer
    D. MIDI
    Explanation
    MIDI is the correct answer because it is a file type that allows users to change the timing, key, and instrumentation of a piece of music. MIDI stands for Musical Instrument Digital Interface and it contains instructions for playing back music on electronic devices. Unlike other file types like Flat, Wav, and MP3, MIDI files do not contain actual audio recordings but rather data that can be manipulated to modify various aspects of the music. Therefore, MIDI is the most suitable file type for making changes to the timing, key, and instrumentation of a piece of music in garage band.

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  • 4. 

    Which example below is an example of the "HALF MAN" from the horror genre.

    • A.

      Barbra from "Night of the Living Dead"

    • B.

      Michael from "Lost Boys"

    • C.

      Mina Harker from "Nosferatu"

    • D.

      Norman Bates from "Psycho"

    • E.

      None of these

    Correct Answer
    B. Michael from "Lost Boys"
    Explanation
    Michael from "Lost Boys" is an example of the "HALF MAN" from the horror genre because in the movie, he transforms into a half-vampire/half-human creature after being bitten by a vampire. This transformation represents the concept of a character being stuck between two worlds, neither fully human nor fully monster. This is a common theme in the horror genre, where characters struggle with their identity and the consequences of their supernatural afflictions.

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  • 5. 

    Using the beat sheet what is the Opening Image of a film?

    • A.

      The first shot of the film

    • B.

      The first scene that shows the tone or theme

    • C.

      The first time the main character(s) show on screen

    • D.

      The Title credits

    • E.

      None of these

    Correct Answer
    B. The first scene that shows the tone or theme
    Explanation
    The Opening Image of a film refers to the first scene that sets the tone or theme of the story. It is the initial visual and narrative introduction to the film, giving the audience a glimpse of what to expect and establishing the mood or atmosphere. This scene often foreshadows the events or conflicts that will unfold throughout the movie.

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  • 6. 

    In the horror genre a sin is committed by the victims that causes them to fall into the role of victim.  In Psycho, what sin did Marion commit

    • A.

      Greed

    • B.

      Wrath

    • C.

      Gluttony

    • D.

      Sloth

    • E.

      None of these

    Correct Answer
    A. Greed
    Explanation
    Marion committed the sin of greed in Psycho. This is evident from her decision to steal a large sum of money and run away, which ultimately leads to her downfall. Her desire for wealth and material possessions drives her to make this sinful choice, ultimately putting her in a vulnerable position and making her a victim in the horror narrative.

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  • 7. 

    Garage band is capable of doing all of the following except....

    • A.

      Creating podcasts

    • B.

      Making an original musical score

    • C.

      Streaming music

    • D.

      Recording live instruments

    • E.

      None of these

    Correct Answer
    C. Streaming music
    Explanation
    Garage band is a software application that allows users to create music and record live instruments. It also enables users to make original musical scores and create podcasts. However, it does not have the capability to stream music. Therefore, the correct answer is "Streaming music."

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  • 8. 

    A digital portfolio is useful for all of the following except...

    • A.

      College Application

    • B.

      Finding a Job

    • C.

      Requirement for College

    • D.

      Showing off your favorite bands

    • E.

      None of these

    Correct Answer
    D. Showing off your favorite bands
    Explanation
    A digital portfolio is a collection of work samples and achievements that showcase an individual's skills and abilities. It is commonly used for college applications, as it provides evidence of academic and extracurricular accomplishments. It is also beneficial for finding a job, as it allows potential employers to assess a candidate's qualifications and suitability for a position. Additionally, some colleges may require a digital portfolio as part of their application process. However, showing off one's favorite bands is not a relevant use for a digital portfolio, as it does not demonstrate any relevant skills or accomplishments.

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  • 9. 

    In the episode "HUSH" of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, what did the metaphor of silence show for this episode.

    • A.

      When there is silence we fall apart

    • B.

      When we cannot talk no one is heard

    • C.

      When we are silent we are vulnerable

    • D.

      When we can't speak we say more with our actions

    • E.

      None of these

    Correct Answer
    D. When we can't speak we say more with our actions
    Explanation
    The metaphor of silence in the episode "HUSH" of Buffy the Vampire Slayer shows that when we are unable to speak, our actions become more meaningful and powerful in conveying our thoughts and emotions. In the absence of words, our actions become the primary mode of communication, allowing us to express ourselves and connect with others on a deeper level. This highlights the vulnerability and significance of nonverbal communication when verbal communication is hindered.

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  • 10. 

    Any story can fit into this story telling tool. What is the name of it?

    • A.

      The Kandu Model

    • B.

      Story Spine

    • C.

      Improv Structure

    • D.

      Ragdoll Model

    • E.

      None of these

    Correct Answer
    B. Story Spine
    Explanation
    The Story Spine is a storytelling tool that can be used to structure any type of story. It provides a simple framework that consists of a series of key elements such as a setting, a character, a problem, a solution, and a resolution. By following the Story Spine, storytellers can ensure that their narratives have a clear and cohesive structure, making it easier for audiences to follow and engage with the story. The other options listed (Kandu Model, Improv Structure, Ragdoll Model) are not commonly known storytelling tools and do not fit the description provided.

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