TEST BANK QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. During the 1920’s, the motion picture industry had to compete with radio.
1. True
2. False
ANS: 1; TRUE
2. Moving pictures were first shown to the public in locations such as nudist camps, caves, and
cattle stockyards.
.A. True
B. False
ANS: A: TRUE
3. Production sound is the name of the actual sounds recorded on the set as the scene is being
filmed.
1. True
2. False
ANS: 1; TRUE
4. We mentioned that a famous film composer has been very successful without being able to
read music. His name was:
A. John Williams
B. Hugo Blowdorn
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,C. Hans Zimmer
D. Peter Hechenbrokurstcollingford
E. None of the above.
ANS: D. Peter Hechenbrokurstcollingford
5. One of the advantages of the new art form of cinema was its ability to record history for
future generations.
1. True
2. False
ANS: 1; TRUE
6. What is the name of the version of a film that has no intention of further editing?
1. Rough cut
2. Prime cut
3. Eyeball cut
4. King Tut cut
5. Fine or locked cut
Ans: 5; FINE OR LOCKED CUT
7. Prior to THE GREAT TRAIN ROBBERY, most movies were no more than a short film clip
seen inside a device known as a Kinetoscope?
1. Cinephone
2. Cinemaphone
3. Filmaphone
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, 4. Kinetoscope
5. None of the above.
ANS: 4; KINETOSCOPE
8. The use of what technique helps to provide unity or coherence to a story within a film?
1. Using a “package deal.”
2. Using breakdown notes.
3. Using a streamer board.
4. Using a leitmotif.
5. All of the above.
ANS: 4; USING A LEITMOTIF
9. All filmmakers were happy to see sound added to their films in the early days of
synchronized sound in the late 1920s.
1. True
2. False
ANS: 2; FALSE
10. The “rough cut” is a version of the film that might be within five to fifteen minutes of the
film’s final length.
A. True
B. False
ANS: A. TRUE
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1. During the 1920’s, the motion picture industry had to compete with radio.
1. True
2. False
ANS: 1; TRUE
2. Moving pictures were first shown to the public in locations such as nudist camps, caves, and
cattle stockyards.
.A. True
B. False
ANS: A: TRUE
3. Production sound is the name of the actual sounds recorded on the set as the scene is being
filmed.
1. True
2. False
ANS: 1; TRUE
4. We mentioned that a famous film composer has been very successful without being able to
read music. His name was:
A. John Williams
B. Hugo Blowdorn
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,C. Hans Zimmer
D. Peter Hechenbrokurstcollingford
E. None of the above.
ANS: D. Peter Hechenbrokurstcollingford
5. One of the advantages of the new art form of cinema was its ability to record history for
future generations.
1. True
2. False
ANS: 1; TRUE
6. What is the name of the version of a film that has no intention of further editing?
1. Rough cut
2. Prime cut
3. Eyeball cut
4. King Tut cut
5. Fine or locked cut
Ans: 5; FINE OR LOCKED CUT
7. Prior to THE GREAT TRAIN ROBBERY, most movies were no more than a short film clip
seen inside a device known as a Kinetoscope?
1. Cinephone
2. Cinemaphone
3. Filmaphone
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, 4. Kinetoscope
5. None of the above.
ANS: 4; KINETOSCOPE
8. The use of what technique helps to provide unity or coherence to a story within a film?
1. Using a “package deal.”
2. Using breakdown notes.
3. Using a streamer board.
4. Using a leitmotif.
5. All of the above.
ANS: 4; USING A LEITMOTIF
9. All filmmakers were happy to see sound added to their films in the early days of
synchronized sound in the late 1920s.
1. True
2. False
ANS: 2; FALSE
10. The “rough cut” is a version of the film that might be within five to fifteen minutes of the
film’s final length.
A. True
B. False
ANS: A. TRUE
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