HITCHCOCK Test | Final Test - Easy

Helen G. Scott
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 126 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

HITCHCOCK Test | Final Test - Easy

Helen G. Scott
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Hitchcock describe his usual dreams?
(a) Adventurous.
(b) Forgettable.
(c) Disturbing.
(d) Quite reasonable.

2. What was the female lead shown wearing in the opening scene of "Psycho"?
(a) A bra.
(b) A trenchcoat.
(c) A sundress.
(d) A wedding dress.

3. What was the only thing that intrigued Hitchcock about the novel "Psycho"?
(a) The hotel setting.
(b) The shower murder scene.
(c) The romantic scenes.
(d) The characterization of Norman Bates.

4. In "The Wrong Man", what happened to the wife of the man on trial?
(a) She divorced her husband.
(b) She was kidnapped by the true robber.
(c) She went insane.
(d) She had an affair with a lawyer.

5. Which of Hitchcock's personal rules did he break during "The Birds"?
(a) To not make more than one film in a single year.
(b) To avoid friendships with the film's actors.
(c) Not to experiment technically while filming.
(d) To never improvise while filming.

6. What did a story that a farmer told Hitchcock about crows inspire in "The Birds"?
(a) A shot of a rooftop covered in hundreds of crows.
(b) A scene where a bird gouged out a man's eyes.
(c) A scene where a bird attacked a dog.
(d) For the pigeons in the script to be replaced with crows.

7. What kind of dreams did Hitchcock say he didn't have?
(a) Dreams in color.
(b) Lucid dreams.
(c) Nightmares.
(d) Erotic dreams.

8. What do some people refer to Hitchcock as an expert of?
(a) Physical love on screen.
(b) Using light to create mood.
(c) Using color to excite the audience's emotions.
(d) Making silence scary.

9. In what year was "Notorious" made?
(a) 1946.
(b) 1950.
(c) 1941.
(d) 1944.

10. What was Hitchcock notorious for memorizing?
(a) Capital cities.
(b) The names of everyone on set.
(c) Entire scripts.
(d) Which films won which awards.

11. What did Hitchcock believe might be the reason that people felt the need to watch his films several times?
(a) The stories.
(b) The richness of detail on the screen.
(c) The plots were so complex.
(d) There were visual gags that could be missed.

12. What was "The Wrong Man" based on?
(a) A true story.
(b) A play.
(c) A short story.
(d) A German film.

13. What complaint did Hitchcock have about the original script for "Spellbound"?
(a) It could only appeal to children.
(b) The dialogue included offensive language.
(c) It wasn't tight enough.
(d) It was almost identical to another film he had made.

14. In what year was "Rope" filmed?
(a) 1948.
(b) 1943.
(c) 1945.
(d) 1952.

15. How many reels of "Rope" film had to be re-shot due to Hitchcock's problem with the ending?
(a) Five reels.
(b) Three reels.
(c) One reel.
(d) Six reels.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Hitchcock consider "Rear Window" to evoke the purest expression of?

2. What was common to the actors sent by casting when Hitchcock was searching for someone to play an ambassador?

3. During the filming of "Notorious", what was a minor crew member sent to scout in Beverly Hills?

4. Which of the following was NOT said to intrigue Hitchcock about making movies?

5. Who wrote the novel, "The Birds"?

(see the answer keys)

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