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Questions about "THE NET"

Directions: Print out these questions and answer them as you are watching the movie "THE NET". You will send your answers by e-mail to your e-mail partner and a copy to the instructor (freemanr@cwu.edu).

1. Who is Angela Bennett? Describe her personality.



2. When Angela is writing messages on Cyber Chat, she describes what she wants in a man. What are some of the things she wants in a man?



3. Who are the Praetorians?


4. List as many different locations as you can where the movie takes place.


5. Notice the sky during the movie. What color is it? What is the lighting like during the movie? Notice the last radio broadcast at the very end of the movie. What do they say about the weather? Why is the sky important to this movie?


6. "A Whiter Shade of Pale" is the the theme song played at the beginning and the end of this film. Why might the producers have chosen "A Whiter Shade of Pale" as the theme song?



7. Notice the color the disks Angela uses in the movie.

a. What color is the disk she copies the virus onto?

b. What color is the disk she gets from Dale with the Mozart's Ghost on?

(The one she takes with her in her Powerbook computer to Mexico)

c. What color is the disk she copies at Cathedral Software near the end of the movie?

8. What program did people buy that gave the Prateorians free and unlimited access to everything?


9. What events in the movie do you think could not take place in real life?


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Last updated: 15 February 1999