Bonus #1
Why is it important to challenge stereotypes?
1.Because stereotypes can lead to discrimination and prejudice
2. Because stereotypes are always true
3.Because stereotypes are harmless
1.Because stereotypes can lead to discrimination and prejudice
Movies about fairies Disney’s animated film contains arguably one of the most egregious depictions of Native Americans. It features derogatory terminology and completely flattens distinct, diverse tribal cultures into a singing, dancing, and cartoonish stereotype
Peter Pan
True or false: Women could hunt
false
who made peter pan?
1J. M. Barrie (Sir James Matthew Barrie)
2.Quentin Tarantino
3.Woody Allen
1J. M. Barrie (Sir James Matthew Barrie)
How are native American men MAINLY described in film
1.fierce, unsmiling, and aggressive, or conversely, as noble but tragic
2.Nice loving ,And always there for their family
3.All about fashion with feathered covered crowns/war bonnets
1.fierce, unsmiling, and aggressive, or conversely, as noble but tragic
what did it use mean to be called a Savage
1.wild, untamed, or primitive.
2.calm,nice
3.cool, fearless, or brutally honest
1.wild, untamed, or primitive.
(what movie) For decades, classic westerns framed Indigenous peoples as mindless, tomahawk-wielding attackers, or alternatively, romanticized figures whose primary purpose was to step aside for white expansion(hint the name is in the question)
Classic Westerns (e.g., The Searchers, The Last of the Mohicans)
true or false:Ottawa chiefs were always men
True
Who is the creator of pocahontas
1.Billy Wilder
2.Mike Gabriel and Eric Goldberg
3.Quentin Tarantino
2.Mike Gabriel and Eric Goldberg
How are native American woman MAINLY described in movies
1. authentic agency, survival, and depth
2.innocent, tragic "Princess" and the degraded, hyper-sexualized "Squaw"
3.Older, stoic, mystical, or tragic matriarchs who primarily exist in the background to mourn their people's decline.
2.innocent, tragic "Princess" and the degraded, hyper-sexualized "Squaw"
What is the "White Savior" trope?
a white characters rescues non-white characters from marginalized or oppressive circumstances
(what movie is this?)the film portrays ancient Indigenous peoples of the Americas almost exclusively through sensationalized, brutal violence, ignoring complex cultural and intellectual histories in favor of portraying them as savages
1.apocalypto
2.Reservoir Dogs
3.The Dark Knight
Apocalypto
True or false :women in native American movies were the warriors
False
who made The Last of the Mohicans
1.James Fenimore Cooper
2.Woody Allen
3.Charlie Kaufman
1.James Fenimore Cooper
What were the fashion styles of native Americans in film
1.The War Bonnet, Buckskin and Fringe, Stylized Hair and Paint
2.Features clean lines, neutral color palettes, and high-quality, timeless basics.
3.Defined by tailored khakis, cable-knit sweaters, blazers, and loafers.
1.The War Bonnet, Buckskin and Fringe, Stylized Hair and Paint
who makes most of the native american depiction in film? Non native or all native?
1.Non native American writers
2.all native writers
Non native American writers
(what movie is this?) the story of Native American woman of the Powhatan people, renowned for her pivotal role in early American history and her interactions with the Jamestown settlement in Virginia. Born Amonute (and later known as Matoaka), she became a cultural mediator during a period of intense colonial expansion (big hint her childhood nickname is pocahontas)
True or false: a group of families bound together under a single leadership
True
who is the producer of the searchers
1.Max Steiner
2.Merian C. Cooper
3.Winton C. Hoch
2.Merian C. Cooper
What are stereotypes?
It is when someone judges you about how you look and act etc.
what is a squaw
1.a slur to native American woman
2.means pretty in another written language
3.means warrior
(what movie is this?)This Netflix comedy is widely criticized by Indigenous communities for heavily leaning into racist and sexist caricatures, going so far as to name its Native female characters with crude, offensive puns
1.The Ridiculous Six
2.Annie hall
3.Oppenheimer
The Ridiculous Six
True or false: Cultural Region is An area in which people with similar cultures live
True
who made The Lone Ranger
1.Nora Ephron
2.Aaron Sorkin
3.Fran Striker
3.Fran Striker