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