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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Disney's first animated feature?
(a) Steamboat Willie.
(b) Fantasia.
(c) Snow White and the Seven Dwarves.
(d) Newman's Laugh-O-Grams.

2. When did Disney form his first company?
(a) 1925.
(b) 1920.
(c) 1910.
(d) 1915.

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

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

5. Which of the following angered Disney's employees?
(a) He put little effort into quality.
(b) No overtime pay.
(c) He expected them to be too creative.
(d) No incentives to continue working.

6. What did Fleischer tend to ignore?
(a) Character development.
(b) Music and sound.
(c) Background animation.
(d) Setting.

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

8. What was Bray's occupation?
(a) Film producer.
(b) Novelist.
(c) Newspaper cartoonist.
(d) Comic book artist.

9. Through all of Disney's struggles, which of the following never suffered?
(a) Quality.
(b) Profit.
(c) Employee pay.
(d) Enthusiasm.

10. Which film was convincing enough to suggest that McCay was not tricking anybody?
(a) Snow White and the Seven Dwarves.
(b) Finding Nemo.
(c) Gertie the Dinosaur.
(d) Little Nemo.

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

12. How did Disney's employees describe his outlook?
(a) Nonchalant.
(b) Enthusiastic.
(c) Angsty.
(d) Calm.

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

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

15. Which of the following was a production that took a great deal of research for Fleischer?
(a) Strange New World.
(b) Stalling the New World.
(c) Moving Picture World.
(d) Creative Crazy World.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the last film that Disney actually worked on?

2. Which of the following was McCay inspired by?

3. Where was Emile Cohl from?

4. When was Disney's last film released?

5. Where was Fleischer from?

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