Of Mice and Magic: A History of American Animated Cartoons Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Leonard Maltin
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Of Mice and Magic: A History of American Animated Cartoons Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Leonard Maltin
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was a fault of Fleischer's?
(a) Bad at being original rather than copying.
(b) Bad at doing business.
(c) Bad at creating storylines.
(d) Bad at creating characters.

2. Who took away the rights to one of Disney's characters?
(a) David Fleischer.
(b) Ub Iwerks.
(c) Max Fleischer.
(d) Charles Mintz.

3. Which of the following films did Disney actually work on?
(a) Aladdin.
(b) Sleeping Beauty.
(c) Curious George.
(d) Beauty and the Beast.

4. Which of the following describes McCay's first feature?
(a) No main character.
(b) No storyline.
(c) No frames per second.
(d) No personality.

5. Which of the following was the name of one of Fleischer's first features?
(a) Kiki the Clown.
(b) Koko the Clown.
(c) Cici the Clown.
(d) Soso the Clown.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following is not an early Disney feature?

3. Which of the following is described as being Disney's most unusual and dynamic success?

4. Who was the founder of Paramount Studios?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What were the strengths of the Fleischer brothers? What were the weaknesses?

2. Describe Disney's enthusiasm for his work.

3. Why did Disney's success slow down during World War II?

4. Describe the "bouncing ball" that Fleischer created.

5. Describe the difficulties involved in creating "Snow White."

6. What were the differences between Max Fleischer and Dave Fleischer?

7. Describe Max Fleischer's body of work.

8. Describe three of Disney's legendary works.

9. Describe "Little Nemo."

10. Why do you think Leonard Maltin calls Max Fleischer an unsung hero?

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