CAST OF CHARACTERS:  DOUGHBOY = FAT KID;
TRE = SMARTASS KID;
BRANDI = GIRL FRIEND;
CHRIS = LIL' KID;   
RICKY = FOOTBALL STAR;
MISC Young People;
POLICE; some racist; some less so
RICKY'S MOM = becomes stronger, wiser as the movie goes on
BAD MOM =DOUGHBOY'S MOM;
TRE's FATHER = STRONG BLACK MUSLIM DAD;
JUNKIE MOM; kid roams in the street
TRE's MOM = STRONG BLACK WOMAN;

INSTRUCTIONS: WRITE YOUR NAME THE SCANTRON: Choose the BEST response. 1 pt each

1. PYGMALION studies show that Significant Others can shape the behavior of group members.  Which person was the MOST Significant Other(s) for Tre:
      *A. Tre's Father     B. Tre's Mother   C. Tre's friends   D. Brandi

2. In which sector of the Class System would Marx place Tre's Father:
    a. Bourgeoisie    *b. petite bourgeoisie     c. Proletariat    d. Lumpenproletariat

3. In which sector of the Class System would Marx place Doughboy:
   a. Bourgeoisie    b. petite bourgeoisie    c. Proletariat    *d. Lumpenproletariat

4. How would a sociologist characterize the FEMINISM of Tre's Mom:
    a. Traditional  gender role  b. *bourgeois feminist  c. radical feminism    d. socialist feminism

5. Tre's friends used a lot of profanity and obscenity.  They were using them as:
    *a. solidarity supplies    b.  pre-theoretic rebellion    c. role-expectations

6.  Which person repressed  his/her sexuality to traditional gender patterns:
    a.  Tre             b. Doughboy         *c.  Brandi        d.  Doughboy

7.  who was the MOST racist character in the movie:
    a. the White Policeman  who stopped Tre's car        
    *b. the Black Policeman  who answered the burglary call
    c. Tre's teacher who talked with Tre's Mom on the phone [1/2 credit for this one]
    d. the Old Man who said that Blacks lowered property values

8. Which scene best fits the definition of pornography given in the tutorial:
    a. Tre's and Brandi's first Sexual Experience   
    *b. shots of the rear ends of girls   
    c. vulgar language among the young men in reference to young women

9. This movie assumes that the major structure of domination for the Boyz'nTheHood is:
    a.  class inequality        b.   gender inequality        *c. racist inequality     d. all of these

10. Which MOBILITY channel did Doughboy use to improve his own life style:
    a.  sports    b. university    c. the army    *d. organized crime

11.Which MOBILITY channel did Ricky plan to use to improve his own life style:
    *a.  sports    b. university    c. the army    d. organized crime

12 Which MOBILITY channel did Brandi to improve her own life style:
    a.  sports    *b. university    c. the army    d. organized crime

13. The Prostitute whose child was found in the street by Tre [the junkie Mom] was at the bottom of               which of these stratification systems:
    a.  class inequality        b.   gender inequality        c. racist inequality          *d. all of these

14.  Doughboy shot the men who killed Ricky: which kind of justice is this:
    *a. Retributive justice    b. distributive justice     c. restorative justice    d. social justice

15.  Which form of Policing did the LA Police Department use:
    a.  Pro-active    *b. Re-active    c. Preventative

16.  Tre laid a power trip on Brandi in order to force her to abandon her values of chastity and virginity.  What form of power did he use on her:
    *a.  social power    b. economic power     c. moral power    d. physical power

17. Many of the young Black men in the movie had only ____________ power to achieve their aspirations for goods and services:
    a.  social power    b. economic power     c. moral power    *d. physical power

18. In the last scene before he, too, was murdered, Doughboy spoke of the way media covered events in the 'Hood.  He spoke of the media as:
   a. impartial        *b. reflecting the racist ideas of the ruling class    c.  emancipatory

19.  Which scene most fully embodied our definition of erotic [as opposed to pornographic] film:
    a. Tre's imaginary sexual experience with an unknown woman
   * b. Tre's first sexual experience with Brandi

20.  Tre's father placed responsibility for bringing drugs, alcohol and violence to the 'Hood on:
  a.  destruction of black community by real estate agencies
  b.  Whites who brought drugs to the streets of the 'Hood
  c.  Racists who engineered genocide.          
  *d.   all of these

21.  What did Tre use as his primary reference group:
    a. the Boys in the Hood    *b.  his father/family         c. Brandi        

22.  The MOST coercive formal organization in the movie was/were:
    a. the Boys in the Hood    *b. the police     c. Black Muslims    d. Organized Crime

23.  The form of SOLIDARITY most often seen between the boys in the Hood was:
    *a. Mechanical Solidarity        b. Organic Solidarity        c. Anomic solidarity

24. The main solidarity supply used by males at the picnic for Doughboy was:
    a. alcohol        b. drugs         *c. profanity         d. food