CTVR 3 Final Exam Questions
And Correct Answers
The first motion pictures by Edison were popular for their:
none of the above
A key pioneer in the science of motion picture technology, using horses and trip wires
to shoot a series of stills, was:
Edward Muybridge
The man who standardized the format of 35mm film and 24 frames per second was:
William Dickson
One of the very first methods of showing motion pictures was the:
Kinetoscope
An early Victorian-era toy that showed pictures moving was called:
Zoetrope
,The name for the early movie theaters was
Nickelodeon
One of the key attributes that made movies particularly popular among the
immigrants in America is:
Both of the above
The silent comedian know for his use of pathos that brought a vulnerable-but-good-
hearted complexity to his character was:
Charles Chaplin
The frozen-faced comedian was also known for his stunt work such as having a
building wall fall on him
Buster Keaton
The most popular comedian of his era, he was known for his amazing stunt work such
as when he dangled out over a 10-story building in the movie Safety Last.
Harold Lloyd
Generally considered to be the founding American narrative picture was:
, The Great Train Robbery
The Director of this film that is considered to be the founding American narrative
motion picture is:
Edward Porter
Perhaps the first genuinely modern film, utilizing advanced techniques such as cross-
cutting, POV and close-up shots, and flashbacks was:
Birth of a Nation
The Director of this first genuinely modern film was:
D.W. Griffith
A key attribute of the Feature Film is:
All of the above
The movement towards naturalistic acting, dream sequences, artistic camera use, and
personal action/psychological stories are hallmarks of:
French Impressionism
And Correct Answers
The first motion pictures by Edison were popular for their:
none of the above
A key pioneer in the science of motion picture technology, using horses and trip wires
to shoot a series of stills, was:
Edward Muybridge
The man who standardized the format of 35mm film and 24 frames per second was:
William Dickson
One of the very first methods of showing motion pictures was the:
Kinetoscope
An early Victorian-era toy that showed pictures moving was called:
Zoetrope
,The name for the early movie theaters was
Nickelodeon
One of the key attributes that made movies particularly popular among the
immigrants in America is:
Both of the above
The silent comedian know for his use of pathos that brought a vulnerable-but-good-
hearted complexity to his character was:
Charles Chaplin
The frozen-faced comedian was also known for his stunt work such as having a
building wall fall on him
Buster Keaton
The most popular comedian of his era, he was known for his amazing stunt work such
as when he dangled out over a 10-story building in the movie Safety Last.
Harold Lloyd
Generally considered to be the founding American narrative picture was:
, The Great Train Robbery
The Director of this film that is considered to be the founding American narrative
motion picture is:
Edward Porter
Perhaps the first genuinely modern film, utilizing advanced techniques such as cross-
cutting, POV and close-up shots, and flashbacks was:
Birth of a Nation
The Director of this first genuinely modern film was:
D.W. Griffith
A key attribute of the Feature Film is:
All of the above
The movement towards naturalistic acting, dream sequences, artistic camera use, and
personal action/psychological stories are hallmarks of:
French Impressionism
