Postmodernism Quiz

What is the main focus of postmodernism as a cultural movement?

• Emphasizing traditional values

• Challenging traditional ideas of originality, truth, and meaning

• Promoting scientific advancements

• Supporting political ideologies

Which term describes the referencing of other media texts in postmodernism?

• Pastiche

• Parody

• Intertextuality

• Hyperreality

What does the term "pastiche" refer to in postmodernism?

• Humorous imitation

• Imitation of styles or genres

• Blurring of reality and fiction

• Media that comments on itself

How does postmodernism view the concept of hyperreality?

• As a clear distinction between reality and fiction

• As a blurring of reality and fiction

• As a humorous imitation

• As a reference to other media texts

What genres and cultural references does "Stranger Things" blend and reference?

• 1990s pop culture and fantasy

• 1980s pop culture and horror

• 1970s pop culture and romance

• 2000s pop culture and comedy

Which narrative device is used in "Stranger Things"?

• Monopoly

• Chess

• Dungeons & Dragons

• Poker

What type of pastiche is created in "Stranger Things"?

• Futuristic pastiche of 90s sci-fi

• Nostalgic pastiche of 80s horror, sci-fi, and adventure

• Modern pastiche of 70s drama

• Historical pastiche of 60s romance

What does "Stranger Things" create with familiar tropes?

• A realistic world

• A hyperreal world

• A dystopian world

• A utopian world

What is one of the requirements for designing a postmodern show inspired by "Stranger Things"?

• Include at least 3 intertextual references

• Use only one genre

• Avoid any narrative twists

• Present without a pitch

When creating a concept for a new show, what should be blended according to the task?

• Only music styles

• Genres or styles

• Historical events

• Scientific theories