The Blue Kite Part 1
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12 questions
Note from the author:
China during Mao. These questiion relate directly to the movie, "The Blue Kite"
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Which of Mao's campaigns does the first portion of the movie deal with?
Which of Mao's campaigns does the first portion of the movie deal with?
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What role does fear play in a totalitarian state? Describe how fear influences how the characters make their decisions in their private lives as well as their public lives
What role does fear play in a totalitarian state? Describe how fear influences how the characters make their decisions in their private lives as well as their public lives
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What was the Hundred Flowers Movement? (Google it but write it in your own words)
What was the Hundred Flowers Movement? (Google it but write it in your own words)
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What was the Great Leap Forward? (Google it but write it in your own words)
What was the Great Leap Forward? (Google it but write it in your own words)
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What was the Cultural Revolution ? (Google it but write it in your own words)
What was the Cultural Revolution ? (Google it but write it in your own words)
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How did the Hundred Flowers Movement play out, according to the movie? (After it was put in place what were the peoples actions, reactions, what was the governments expectation, and eventual reaction?)
How did the Hundred Flowers Movement play out, according to the movie? (After it was put in place what were the peoples actions, reactions, what was the governments expectation, and eventual reaction?)
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How did Hundred Flowers Movement impact the lives of the Chinese people in this film? What do you think the long term implications of this campaign and the following Rectification Movement will be for China?
How did Hundred Flowers Movement impact the lives of the Chinese people in this film? What do you think the long term implications of this campaign and the following Rectification Movement will be for China?
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Why do you think the people didn't resist? (Stand up to the government?)
Why do you think the people didn't resist? (Stand up to the government?)
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Why did the girlfriend break up with the brother? (This was the military couple, she was also a dancer)
Why did the girlfriend break up with the brother? (This was the military couple, she was also a dancer)
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What was the medical condition that was harming the brother? (The brother who was in the military)
What was the medical condition that was harming the brother? (The brother who was in the military)
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What event ocurred while Shujuan's (The Dad's brother) youngest brother (the artist) was at school?
What event ocurred while Shujuan's (The Dad's brother) youngest brother (the artist) was at school?
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Why did Shujuan (the Dad) go to the labour camp?
Why did Shujuan (the Dad) go to the labour camp?