- 1. What year did the French New Wave movement begin?
A) 1950
B) 1959
C) 1967
D) 1963
- 2. Who directed the film 'Breathless' (À bout de souffle), a quintessential New Wave film?
A) Jean-Luc Godard
B) François Truffaut
C) Alain Resnais
D) Eric Rohmer
- 3. Which French New Wave director was also a film critic for Cahiers du Cinéma?
A) Agnes Varda
B) Jean-Pierre Melville
C) François Truffaut
D) Jacques Demy
- 4. Who was the cinematographer on many French New Wave films, including 'Breathless'?
A) Nestor Almendros
B) Vittorio Storaro
C) Raoul Coutard
D) Haskell Wexler
- 5. Which film is a defining work by director Jacques Rivette, associated with the French New Wave?
A) Celine and Julie Go Boating
B) La Jetée
C) Two or Three Things I Know About Her
D) The Trial of Joan of Arc
- 6. In what city did the French New Wave movement mainly take place?
A) Lyon
B) Nice
C) Paris
D) Marseille
- 7. Which actor starred in the French New Wave film 'Shoot the Piano Player'?
A) Jean-Pierre Léaud
B) Charles Aznavour
C) Jean-Claude Brialy
D) Jean-Paul Belmondo
- 8. Who directed the film 'Hiroshima Mon Amour', a landmark of the French New Wave movement?
A) Jacques Tati
B) Claude Chabrol
C) Alain Resnais
D) Robert Bresson
- 9. What is the literal translation of 'Nouvelle Vague'?
A) Foreign Films
B) New Wave
C) French Cinema
D) Modern Style
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