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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who created a metamorphosis of celebrity caricatures?
(a) Disney.
(b) Zukor.
(c) Fleischer.
(d) Maltin.

2. What did Fleischer miss out on?
(a) Feature films.
(b) Merchandising.
(c) Creating unique stories.
(d) Television spots.

3. What type of job did Margaret Winkler have at Disney?
(a) Disney's manager.
(b) Disneys distributor.
(c) Disney's producer.
(d) Disney's animator.

4. What was the animated film that Fleischer created with Dr. Lee DeForest?
(a) My Tennessee Home.
(b) My Old Southern Home.
(c) My Old California Home.
(d) My Old Kentucky Home.

5. Which of the following best describes Disney's work ethic?
(a) He was a workaholic.
(b) He wanted money, not pleasure.
(c) He had little care for detail.
(d) He could not understand enthusiasm for work.

6. Who was Fleischer's biggest competition?
(a) Mintz.
(b) Maltin.
(c) Warner Brothers.
(d) Disney.

7. Who called Max Fleischer an unsung hero?
(a) A Warner Brothers studio executive.
(b) Mintz.
(c) Disney.
(d) Maltin.

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

9. What is a nickname for celluloid?
(a) Loid.
(b) Cellu.
(c) Ulo.
(d) Cel.

10. Where was Winsor McCay from?
(a) America.
(b) France.
(c) Austria.
(d) Ireland.

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

12. What was the name of the feature Fleischer worked on with the American Museum of Natural History?
(a) Evolution.
(b) Cavemen.
(c) Dinosaurs.
(d) Science.

13. Who of the following was one of Disney's co-workers?
(a) Paul Terry.
(b) Charles Mintz.
(c) Max Fleischer.
(d) Ub Iwerks.

14. What did Fleischer work on during World War II?
(a) Military films.
(b) Betty Boop.
(c) Children's cartoons.
(d) Live-action feature films.

15. What is considered the first animated cartoon?
(a) Humorous Phases of Funny Faces.
(b) Snow White and the Seven Dwarves.
(c) Gertie the Dinosaur.
(d) Looney Tunes.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to those that did not believe that animation was real, what was McCay using to trick the audience?

2. Which of the following was a production that took a great deal of research for Fleischer?

3. Who took away the rights to one of Disney's characters?

4. Which of the following is often considered to be the first true animated cartoon?

5. What was the number of workers that picketed Disney's studio while on strike?

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