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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Flashback: A Brief History of Film Chapters 9-12.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What style of acting became popular in films in the 1950s?
(a) Method.
(b) Chekhovian.
(c) Meisner.
(d) Brechtian.
2. During the 1960s in Hollywood, what was the main focus in the industry's mainstream films?
(a) International relations.
(b) Political awareness.
(c) Glamour.
(d) Intrigue.
3. For what reason did many great artists leave Europe for America in the 1930s?
(a) The studios lured them to America.
(b) Nazi persecution.
(c) Low production values.
(d) Political exiling.
4. Which decade is considered the beginning of Japan's Golden Age in cinema?
(a) The seventies.
(b) The forties.
(c) The sixites.
(d) The fifties.
5. How large was the tax on foreign film earning in Britain after World War II?
(a) 55%.
(b) 75%.
(c) 45%.
(d) 65%.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was Harold Lloyd's trademark?
2. The two main regions involved in film production before the move to California were New York and _________.
3. From what year was a diary entry discovered as having discussed the beginnings of projections?
4. Which of the following was not one of the experiments conducted by film studios in the 1950s in order to change the size of their screens?
5. Which of the following was not one of the main focuses of the film-making committees in the Golden Age of the Studio?
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