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

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

3. What caused Mintz's passion to wane?
(a) Sound.
(b) Color.
(c) Film type.
(d) Theater type.

4. Which character had its first appearance in "Gold Diggers of '49"?
(a) Yosemite Sam.
(b) Porky Pig.
(c) Bugs Bunny.
(d) Daffy Duck.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was single handedly animated by Iwerks?

2. What did Terry and Van Beuren fight over?

3. Who was Van Beuren's most successful character?

4. Which of the following best describes Van Beuren's animators?

5. Who created Woody Woodpecker?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the significance of "Krazy Kat"?

2. What problems were present in the character of Woody Woodpecker?

3. Describe the injunction issued against Van Beuren's studio.

4. What were Iwerks good and bad characteristics?

5. How did Iwerks differ from Disney in the way they worked?

6. Was Van Beuren successful? Why or why not?

7. How did Van Beuren obtain his own studio?

8. What did Terry think about music in his features?

9. What criticism does Maltin offers about Terry?

10. What role did synchronized music have in Van Beuren's studio?

(see the answer keys)

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