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Animation and Gender

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Which animated film was the first to pass the Bechdel test?

  1. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

  2. Sleeping Beauty

  3. Mulan

  4. The Lion King


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Mulan passed the Bechdel test, which requires a film to have at least two women who talk to each other about something other than a man.

What percentage of animated films released in 2020 had a female protagonist?

  1. 20%

  2. 30%

  3. 40%

  4. 50%


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

According to a study by the Center for the Study of Women in Television and Film, only 30% of animated films released in 2020 had a female protagonist.

Which animated film was the first to feature a same-sex kiss?

  1. The Lion King

  2. Beauty and the Beast

  3. Frozen

  4. Lightyear


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Lightyear, released in 2022, was the first animated film to feature a same-sex kiss.

What is the name of the movement that advocates for more gender equality in animation?

  1. The Animation Equality Project

  2. The Women in Animation movement

  3. The Gender in Animation movement

  4. The Equal Representation in Animation movement


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Women in Animation movement is a non-profit organization that advocates for more gender equality in animation.

Which animated film was criticized for its portrayal of gender stereotypes?

  1. Frozen

  2. Moana

  3. Brave

  4. Tangled


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Frozen was criticized for its portrayal of gender stereotypes, such as the idea that a woman's worth is determined by her relationship with a man.

What is the name of the animated film that tells the story of a young girl who dreams of becoming a pilot?

  1. The Little Mermaid

  2. Mulan

  3. Brave

  4. Moana


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Brave tells the story of Merida, a young Scottish princess who dreams of becoming a pilot.

Which animated film was praised for its positive portrayal of female friendship?

  1. Toy Story

  2. Monsters, Inc.

  3. Finding Nemo

  4. The Incredibles


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Finding Nemo was praised for its positive portrayal of female friendship, such as the relationship between Dory and Marlin.

What is the name of the animated film that tells the story of a young girl who discovers that she has magical powers?

  1. Frozen

  2. Moana

  3. Brave

  4. Tangled


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Frozen tells the story of Elsa, a young girl who discovers that she has magical powers.

Which animated film was criticized for its lack of diversity?

  1. The Lion King

  2. Beauty and the Beast

  3. Aladdin

  4. Pocahontas


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Lion King was criticized for its lack of diversity, as the majority of the characters are animals.

What is the name of the animated film that tells the story of a young girl who dreams of becoming a chef?

  1. Ratatouille

  2. The Little Mermaid

  3. Mulan

  4. Brave


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ratatouille tells the story of Remy, a young rat who dreams of becoming a chef.

Which animated film was praised for its positive portrayal of male friendship?

  1. Toy Story

  2. Monsters, Inc.

  3. Finding Nemo

  4. The Incredibles


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Toy Story was praised for its positive portrayal of male friendship, such as the relationship between Woody and Buzz Lightyear.

What is the name of the animated film that tells the story of a young boy who discovers that he has magical powers?

  1. Harry Potter

  2. The Lord of the Rings

  3. The Chronicles of Narnia

  4. Percy Jackson


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Harry Potter tells the story of a young boy who discovers that he has magical powers.

Which animated film was criticized for its portrayal of violence against women?

  1. The Lion King

  2. Beauty and the Beast

  3. Aladdin

  4. Pocahontas


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Lion King was criticized for its portrayal of violence against women, such as the scene where Scar kills Mufasa.

What is the name of the animated film that tells the story of a young girl who dreams of becoming a princess?

  1. The Little Mermaid

  2. Cinderella

  3. Sleeping Beauty

  4. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Little Mermaid tells the story of Ariel, a young mermaid who dreams of becoming a princess.

Which animated film was praised for its positive portrayal of disability?

  1. Finding Nemo

  2. The Incredibles

  3. Up

  4. Wall-E


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Finding Nemo was praised for its positive portrayal of disability, such as the character of Marlin, who has a physical disability.

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