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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) Art.
(c) Manipulation.
(d) Trade.

2. Which of the following did McCay specifically say he did not want to be a part of?
(a) Production.
(b) Film industry.
(c) Animation.
(d) Distribution.

3. What did McCay begin as?
(a) Newspaper cartoonist.
(b) Military film maker.
(c) Children's book illustrator.
(d) Librarian.

4. What was McCay's first feature?
(a) Finding Nemo.
(b) Little Nemo.
(c) Looking for Nemo.
(d) Tiny Nemo.

5. In the early days of animation, how many drawings were required per minute?
(a) 500.
(b) 3,000.
(c) 100.
(d) 1,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Bray apply for a patent?

2. What is a nickname for celluloid?

3. Which of the following was McCay inspired by?

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

5. In which century was animation invented?

(see the answer key)

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