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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. McCay said that animation had unfortunately become what?
(a) Business.
(b) Trade.
(c) Manipulation.
(d) Art.

2. Who suspected that McCay was playing a trick on them?
(a) Critics.
(b) Directors.
(c) Producers.
(d) Theater patrons.

3. When was Gertie the Dinosaur released?
(a) 1914.
(b) 1921.
(c) 1924.
(d) 1918.

4. In the early days of animation, how many frames per second were required for an animated piece?
(a) 24.
(b) 14.
(c) 20.
(d) 16.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Bray fascinated by?

2. What is a nickname for celluloid?

3. Which of the following was McCay inspired by?

4. What did Bray's invention do?

5. Where did McCay prefer to make appearances?

(see the answer key)

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