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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, The Silent Era.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was McCay inspired by?
(a) A comic book.
(b) A military film.
(c) A Disney film.
(d) A flip book.

2. Who is described as a "legendary animator and entrepreneur" in the beginning of animation?
(a) Lantz.
(b) Bray.
(c) McCay.
(d) Disney.

3. What is described as a series of cartoons put in order to trick the viewer that movement is occurring?
(a) Flip book.
(b) Rotascope.
(c) Bray's invention.
(d) Storyline.

4. When did Bray apply for a patent?
(a) 1910.
(b) 1918.
(c) 1914.
(d) 1923.

5. Where was Emile Cohl from?
(a) United Kingdom.
(b) France.
(c) America.
(d) Russia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Bray fascinated by?

2. Which film was convincing enough to suggest that McCay was not tricking anybody?

3. Which of the following describes McCay's first feature?

4. What did Bray's machine print on?

5. In which century was animation invented?

(see the answer key)

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