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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Paul Terry's company's name?
(a) Paulytoons.
(b) Terrytoons.
(c) Looney Toons.
(d) Warner Brothers.

2. What was the name of Warner Brothers' main animated feature?
(a) Crazy Cartoons.
(b) Simple Songs.
(c) Looney Tunes.
(d) Funny Toons.

3. Who immediately became the lead star of Warner Brothers animations?
(a) Betty Boop.
(b) Bugs Bunny.
(c) Porky Pig.
(d) Mickey Mouse.

4. Which character had its first appearance in "Gold Diggers of '49"?
(a) Porky Pig.
(b) Yosemite Sam.
(c) Bugs Bunny.
(d) Daffy Duck.

5. Who did Lantz work for in Los Angeles?
(a) MGM.
(b) Warner Brothers.
(c) Disney.
(d) Universal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is a Warner Brothers feature?

2. Which character did Terry reclaim from Van Beuren?

3. What was the problem with Terry's characters?

4. To whom did Mintz owe an overwhelming debt?

5. What caused Mintz's passion to wane?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was Warner Brothers so successful?

2. Describe the Warner Brothers animators and their goals.

3. Describe Paul Terry's rise to success.

4. Describe the injunction issued against Van Beuren's studio.

5. Describe the characters Warner Brothers created.

6. What priorities did Mintz have in creating animated features?

7. What role did synchronized music have in Van Beuren's studio?

8. Describe Lantz's road to success.

9. What did Terry think about music in his features?

10. What criticism does Maltin offers about Terry?

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