Tibet-2 (Kundun) Flashcards

1
Q

Director of the film Kundun

A

Martin Scorsese

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2
Q

Screenwriter of Kundun

A

Melissa Mathison

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3
Q

Year Kundun was released

A

1997

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4
Q

Year “7 years in Tibet” was released

A

1997

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5
Q

Number of years Melissa Mathison spent on making Kundun

A

6

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6
Q

Film written by Melissa Mathison that is my Kundun

A

ET

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7
Q

Was married to and divorced from Melissa Mathison

A

Harrison Ford

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8
Q

First item that the 14th DL pointed out to confirm that he was the DL

A

13th DL beads

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9
Q

Meaning of Dalai Lama

A

“Ocean of Wisdom”

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10
Q

Year the 13th DL died

A

1933

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11
Q

Mountain range in Kundun

A

Himalayas

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12
Q

Tibetan sand sculpture that is made and then destroyed

A

Mandala

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13
Q

14th DL first name

A

Lahmo

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14
Q

Name that means “protector”

A

Lahmo

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15
Q

Parallel between the day the 14th DL was born and the 13th DL

A

2 black crows

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16
Q

First item the 14th DL identifies

A

Tabla

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17
Q

Drum used in the meditation process

A

Tabla

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18
Q

2nd item the 14th DL identifies

A

Bell ( used in meditation process)

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19
Q

3rd item the 14th DL identifies

A

Quil pen

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20
Q

4th item the 14th DL identifies

A

Bowl

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21
Q

5th item the 14th DL identifies

A

Glasses

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22
Q

6th item the 14th DL identifies

A

Cane

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23
Q

White sulk scarf blessed by the DL for protection

A

Kata

24
Q

Lama who had the visions to help 14th DL

A

Regent Reting

25
Q

Symbol of reincarnation

A

Water

26
Q

14th DL becomes religious leader of Tibet

A

2/22/40

27
Q

Chief historical advisor if 14th DL

A

Lord Chamberlain

28
Q

“Things change Kundun”

A

–Nobu

29
Q

14th DL’s playmate

A

Nobu

30
Q

14th DL remembers these (another confirmation) in a locked cabinet

A

13th DL’s false teeth

31
Q

Age at which the 14th DL was discovered

A

2

32
Q

Age at which the 14th DL was confirmed to be the DL

A

3

33
Q

Former capital of Tibet

A

Lhasa

34
Q

Winter house

A

Potala Palace

35
Q

Themes of the movie

A

Protection and shoes

36
Q

14th DL’s hometown

A

Taktser

37
Q

3rd in line for the DL

A

Carmapa Lama

38
Q

2nd in line for the DL

A

Panchem Lama

39
Q

Predicts the future for Tibetan Buddhists

A

Oracle

40
Q

Group of Tibetan Buddhists

A

Kashia

41
Q

Performed to the DL’s father and Regent Reting–cut up limbs and feed them to vultures

A

Sky burial

42
Q

Age at which all DLs have become political leaders of Tibet

A

18

43
Q

M/D/Y 14th DL becomes political leader of Tibet

A

11/17/50

44
Q

Age at which the 14th DL becomes political leader of Tibet

A

15

45
Q

“Nonviolence takes a long time”

A

– 14th DL

46
Q

M/D/Y the seventeen point agreement was signed

A

5/23/51

47
Q

“Things change”

A

– 14th DL quoting Nobu

48
Q

“They have taken away our silence”

A

– 14th DL

49
Q

Another name for Beijing

A

Peking

50
Q

“Religion is poison”

A

– Mao Zedong

51
Q

“Nonviolence means cooperation when it is possible and resistance when it is not”

A

– Lord Chamberlain

52
Q

Produced the movie

Ex wife of Scorecese

A

Barbara De Fina

53
Q

Editor

Ex wife of Scorcese

A

Thelma Schoonmaker

54
Q

Costume designer

A

Dante Ferreti

55
Q

Mother of Scorcese and the film was dedicated to her– died during the movie
1912-1997

A

Catherine Scorcese

56
Q

Year 14th DL left Tibet

A

1959