When and who said?
Characters
True/False
Random 1
Miscellaneous
Theme
Cinematic Techniques
100
“If he/she weren't up there now... I don't think it would be snowing. Sometimes, you can still catch me dancing in it.”
Who said this quote?
Kim when she was reminiscing at the end of the film
100
Who sells Avon cosmetics?
Peggy Boggs
100
True/False: Edward’s creator abandoned him
False, his creator died during Edward's making
100
What did the inventor mass-produce in his mansion?
cookies
100
The inventor treated Edward Scissorhands as what?
a. His modern slave to do his deeds
b. An art piece to display to the community below
c. A creation like Frankenstein
d. His own son, loving him dearly
D: His own son
100
What is the definition of theme?
The universal message of a story/text.
100
What is a cinematic technique? Define it.
The methods directors use to tell a story, convey meaning, and evoke emotion in a film through visual and auditory elements
200
Who said “People are scared of things that are different”?
Edward in the diner
200
Which character offers Edward some whiskey?
Bill Boggs
200
True or false: In order to get closer to Edward, neighbor Joyce talked him into opening a gardening service with her.
False, she wanted to open a hair salon
200
Edward’s original role/job in the inventor’s mansion was to do what?
cut the cookies
200
What traumatic experience for Edward makes him believe he can’t hug/touch people?
the inventor/his father dying
200
Give me an example of a theme...
Teacher's Choice.
200
What is a technique type?
The category for grouping cinematic techniques.
300
“But if you had regular hands, you’d be like everyone else.”
audience member on the TV talk show
300
Who offered one of their testicles in return for seeing Edward being embarrassed?
Jim
300
True/False: Jim’s friend’s van had lighting bolts painted on the side
False, it had flames painted on the sides
300
what shape were the cookies in the inventor’s mansion?
heart-shaped
300
Who says at the end of the movie: “All along I felt in my gut that there was something wrong with him”.
Joyce
300
What theme would the following picture connect to the most?
A) The social expectations of normalcy are suppressive and artificial.
B) Creating art can be as much of a cruel curse as much as it is a graceful gift.
C) Genuine acceptance is vital for coexistence and growth.
D) The innocent and naive are often prey to society’s vices and sins.
A) The social expectations of normalcy are suppressive and artificial.
300
What Cinematic Technique is used for the following image
A) Establishing Shot
B) High Angle
C) Close-Up
D) Medium Shot
D) Medium Shot
400
“That was the single most thrilling experience of my entire life.”
Joyce when Edward cuts her hair
400
What is Edward’s response to Bill Bogg’s question about ethics? What does he say he will do if he found some unclaimed money?
He says he would give it to his loved ones
400
True/False: the first shape that Edward trims into the hedges is an elephant
False, the first shape that Edward trims into the hedges is a dinosaur
400
what did Edward sculpt the ice statue in the Boggs' backyard into?
an angel
400
Name 4 genres that are found in Edward Scissorhands?
(100 points for each correct one)
Any of the following:
Fairy tale.
Fantasy.
Gothic.
Science Fiction.
Romance.
Drama.
400
What theme would the following fall under
As Edward sits awkwardly in the Boggs’ living room, a parade of neighbors arrives, gawking and gasping. Their smiles are wide, their compliments exaggerated, their fascination tinged with exploitation.
A) The social expectations of normalcy are suppressive and artificial.
B) Creating art can be as much of a cruel curse as much as it is a graceful gift.
C) Genuine acceptance is vital for coexistence and growth.
D) The innocent and naive are often prey to society’s vices and sins.
D) The innocent and naive are often prey to society’s vices and sins.
400
What Cinematic Technique is being used?
A) High Angle
B) Eye Line Match
C) Shot-Reverse-Shot
D) Long Shot
B) Eye Line Match
500
“The years spent isolated have not equipped him/her with the tools to judge right from wrong. he’s/ she’s had no context. He’s/ she’s been completely without guidance.”
The psychologist talking about Edward after his court appearance
500
Which character believes that Edward is the spawn of Satan?
Esmeralda
500
True/False: the actors who played Jim and Kim were actually a couple in real life
False, the actors who played Edward and Kim were in a relationship in real life
500
who did Edward accidentally harm which caused the town to hunt him?
Kevin Boggs
500
Who says to Peggy, “Sweetheart you can’t buy the necessities of life with cookies.”
Bill Boggs
500
What theme would the following fall under
Edward stands alone in the mansion. Snow falls through a broken window. His old sculptures fill the rooms. He moves from one to another, touching each with his blades. Outside, the town celebrates his death.
A) The social expectations of normalcy are suppressive and artificial.
B) Creating art can be as much of a cruel curse as much as it is a graceful gift.
C) Genuine acceptance is vital for coexistence and growth.
D) The innocent and naive are often prey to society’s vices and sins.
B) Creating art can be as much of a cruel curse as much as it is a graceful gift.
500
Which cinematic technique is being used for the following?
A) Zoom
B) Medium Shot
C) Long Shot
D) Establishing Shot
C) Long Shot