Lesson 10 - Knowledge Recap Quiz - TLC Waterfalls Name please -

Lesson 1 - Introduction to the set text

Q1. When was the Waterfalls video released? 1 point

a. 1985 b. 1990 c. 1995

Q2. What issues does the Waterfalls video explore? 1 point

a. Drug dealing, car theft and graffiti b. Gang crime, drug dealing and HIV c. HIV, male suicide and youth violence

Q3. Which album features Waterfalls? 1 point

a. CrazySexyCool b. Fan Mail c. Ooooooohhh... On the TLC Tip

Q4. Which genres of music did the band describe themselves as? 1 point

a. Pop and R&B b. Pop and hip-hop c. R&B and hip-hop

Q5. Why do the band no longer perform together? 1 point

a. Tinonne ‘T-Boz’ Watkins died in a car accident b. Lisa ‘Left Eye’ Lopes died in a car accident c. Rozonda ‘Chilli’ Thomas died in a car accident

Lesson 2 - Closer analysis

Q6. Which camera angle is used here? 1 point

a. Extreme long shot and group shot b. Long shot and two-shot c. Birds-eye-view and high angle shot

Q7. Why has this camera angle been used here? 1 point

a. To establish the group b. To show off the beautiful sky c. To question why they are in water

Q8. Which camera angle is used here? 1 point

a. Medium shot b. Close up c. Extreme close up

Q9. Why has this camera angle been used here? 1 point

a. To encourage us to put litter in the bin b. It is a mistake by the director c. To focus on 'the problem'

Q10. Which camera angle is used here? 1 point

a. Birds-eye-view b. High angle shot c. Long shot

Q11. Why has this camera angle been used here? 1 point

a. To vary the shots used in the video b. To fit more in the shot c. To view the boy 'from heaven'

Q12. Many R&B videos from the 90s focused on which topics? Select all that apply. 2 points

a. romance b. men celebrating their wealth (often achieved through crime). c. health and fitness d. academic ability e. contemporary issues e.g. HIV, gang crime

Q13. Does the video for Waterfalls glamourise the lifestyles it represents or suggest caution to them? 1 point

a. Glamourise b. Suggest caution

Q14. Which of the following statements is true? 1 point

a. TLC was the biggest band of the 1990s b. TLC were the second-biggest girl band of the 1990s after the Spice Girls. c. TLC were not a big band of the 1990s but this song was popular.

Lesson 3 - Representation

Q15. Which of the following statements are true? Select all that apply. 3 points

a. The pop video for TLC’s Waterfalls represents teenage boys as being loyal to their family b. It suggests that they value gang membership c. It represents the relationship between them and their parents as being difficult d. It suggests that the life of a teenage boy is easy and full of fun e. As a group, teenage boys are represented as at risk from those they are trying to impress

Q16. Which of the following statements are true? Select all that apply. 3 points

a. The video for TLC’s Waterfalls represents mothers as having a strong influence on their sons b. It suggests that mums value academic (school and qualifications) success c. It represents the relationship between them and their sons as being challenging d. It suggests that mothers love their teenage sons e. It suggests that the life of the mother of a teenage boy is frustrating

Q17. Which of the set video texts did you prefer? 1 point

a. Roar - Katy Perry b. Waterfalls - TLC