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

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

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character did Max Fleischer create?
(a) Mickey Mouse.
(b) Porky Pig.
(c) Betty Boop.
(d) Oswald the Lucky Rabbit.

2. Which of the following is not an early Disney feature?
(a) Snow White and the Seven Dwarves.
(b) The Lion King.
(c) Fantasia.
(d) The Jungle Book.

3. What is a nickname for celluloid?
(a) Cel.
(b) Cellu.
(c) Loid.
(d) Ulo.

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

5. Where was Emile Cohl from?
(a) United Kingdom.
(b) Russia.
(c) America.
(d) France.

6. Which of the following is described as being Disney's most unusual and dynamic success?
(a) Cinderella.
(b) Snow White and the Seven Dwarves.
(c) The Lion King.
(d) Fantasia.

7. What did Fleischer patent?
(a) Camera.
(b) Background template.
(c) Projector.
(d) Rotoscope.

8. Which of the following is often considered to be the first true animated cartoon?
(a) Little Nemo.
(b) Snow White and the Seven Dwarves.
(c) Betty Boop.
(d) Gertie the Dinosaur.

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

10. How many employees did Fleischer have in 1923?
(a) 19.
(b) 4.
(c) 0.
(d) 26.

11. Which of the following did McCay specifically say he did not want to be a part of?
(a) Animation.
(b) Film industry.
(c) Production.
(d) Distribution.

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

13. What is considered the first animated cartoon?
(a) Humorous Phases of Funny Faces.
(b) Looney Tunes.
(c) Snow White and the Seven Dwarves.
(d) Gertie the Dinosaur.

14. Which of the following did Disney refuse to spare?
(a) Character development.
(b) Expense.
(c) Fun.
(d) Employee welfare and salary.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to those that did not believe that animation was real, what was McCay using to trick the audience?

2. Which of the following best describes Disney's work ethic?

3. Who called Max Fleischer an unsung hero?

4. Where was Winsor McCay from?

5. What did Fleischer miss out on?

(see the answer keys)

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