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

2. What was the problem with Terry's characters?
(a) They were not animals.
(b) They were not memorable.
(c) They were not child-friendly.
(d) They were not funny.

3. When was the Aesop's Fable series dropped?
(a) 1921.
(b) 1934.
(c) 1930.
(d) 1927.

4. For how many years did Lantz operate a studio?
(a) 65.
(b) 55.
(c) 45.
(d) 35.

5. When he went solo, what was the first character Iwerks created?
(a) Fellow the Frog.
(b) Flick the Frog.
(c) Flip the Frog.
(d) Felix the Frog.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Iwerks and Disney meet?

2. What type of animal were Heckle and Jeckle?

3. What was Paul Terry's company's name?

4. Who did Lantz work for in Los Angeles?

5. When did Lantz close his studio?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the struggles that Warner Brothers faced.

2. Do you consider Paul Terry to be successful? Why or why not?

3. What priorities did Mintz have in creating animated features?

4. What were Iwerks good and bad characteristics?

5. Describe the Warner Brothers animators and their goals.

6. Describe the characters Warner Brothers created.

7. Was Warner Brothers more successful than Disney? Why or why not?

8. Describe Lantz's road to success.

9. Why was Warner Brothers so successful?

10. How did Van Beuren obtain his own studio?

(see the answer keys)

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