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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long did it take Iwerks to complete "Plane Crazy"?
(a) Less than 3 days.
(b) One year.
(c) Less than a month.
(d) Less than 2 weeks.

2. What was Mintz's primary concern?
(a) Making money.
(b) Entertaining children.
(c) Creating art.
(d) Entertaining adults.

3. Who did Mintz hire two animators from?
(a) Warner Bros.
(b) Disney.
(c) Fleischer.
(d) Terry.

4. How old was Mintz when he died?
(a) 36.
(b) 51.
(c) 57.
(d) 44.

5. Where was Van Beuren's studio situated?
(a) Detroit.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) New York.
(d) Chicago.

6. When was Iwerks offered his own studio?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1930.
(c) 1940.
(d) 1945.

7. How many Paul Terry films were produced in one year?
(a) 7.
(b) 34.
(c) 16.
(d) 26.

8. Who won a court injunction against Van Beuren?
(a) Iwerks.
(b) Paramount.
(c) MGM.
(d) Disney.

9. What type of animal was Weakheart?
(a) Cat.
(b) Fish.
(c) Dog.
(d) Bird.

10. What was Van Beurens major focus?
(a) Music.
(b) Animation.
(c) Character personality.
(d) Storyline.

11. What was Paul Terry most interested in?
(a) Film distribution.
(b) Creating stories.
(c) Drawing cartoons.
(d) Film production.

12. Who did Lantz work for in Los Angeles?
(a) MGM.
(b) Universal.
(c) Disney.
(d) Warner Brothers.

13. What was Iwerks' record for drawings completed in a day?
(a) 200.
(b) 400.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 700.

14. Which part of Mintz's company was left without leadership?
(a) Marketing.
(b) Production.
(c) Conception.
(d) Distribution.

15. What was the name of Warner Brothers' skunk?
(a) Papa.
(b) Pepe.
(c) Puffy.
(d) Patrick.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is known for creating the most successful characters?

2. What did Terry and Van Beuren fight over?

3. When did Disney part with Iwerks?

4. Who owned the rights to the three-color process?

5. When was the Aesop's Fable series dropped?

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