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

2. Who suspected that McCay was playing a trick on them?
(a) Directors.
(b) Producers.
(c) Critics.
(d) Theater patrons.

3. What did Dave Fleischer annoy workers with?
(a) His desire to create only animal-like characters.
(b) His desire for gags.
(c) His desire to create voluptuous female characters.
(d) His desire to create musicals.

4. What is described as a series of cartoons put in order to trick the viewer that movement is occurring?
(a) Bray's invention.
(b) Flip book.
(c) Rotascope.
(d) Storyline.

5. Which of the following did Disney have trouble managing?
(a) Distribution.
(b) Artwork.
(c) Money.
(d) Employees.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following had the greatest impact on the animation industry?

2. What was Walt Disney's brother's name?

3. Which of the following was Disney's first instant success?

4. What did Fleischer patent?

5. Who of the following was one of Disney's co-workers?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Fleischer's relationship with Paramount?

2. Who was John Randolph Bray?

3. Why did it take so long for animation to gain popularity?

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

5. What were the consequences of Fleischer being a bad businessman?

6. Describe McCay's preferences as an animator in the film industry.

7. Describe Max Fleischer's body of work.

8. Describe the machine that Bray created.

9. Describe the strike that Disney employees put on.

10. What complications and struggles did McCay face?

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