Lesson 2.9 Quiz

Auteur theory considers films to be art, as they represent a realization of the director's creative vision A. True B. False

A. True

Digital filmmaking has taken over as the dominant technology in the film industry. A. True B. False

A. True

In full gallop, a horse's legs are underneath its body when all of them are off the ground. A. True B. False

A. True

In order for moving images to be invented, motion first had to be frozen in still photographic images. A. True B. False

A. True

The way that images appear to be moving in films and videos is actually an optical illusion. A. True B. False

A. True

One of the first popular films to use color imagery was ________. A. A Trip to the Moon B. The Wizard of Oz C. Singin' in the Rain D. Citizen Kane

B. The Wizard of Oz

Which of the following visual elements features prominently in the video game Limbo? A. color B. atmospheric perspective C. stroboscopic motion D. three-dimensionality

B. atmospheric perspective

Movies were being shown all over Europe and the United States as early as A. 1527 B. 1750 C. 1896 D. 1936

C. 1896

Nam June Paik's ________ combines recognizable and distorted images made using a synthesizer to modulate video signals. A. ABC.123 B. Inconvenient Truth C. Global Groove D. Shock Wave

C. Global Groove

D. W. Griffith's film Birth of a Nation employed innovative techniques and was used as a propaganda tool by A. the Transatlantic Railroad B. Ellis Island C. the Ku Klux Klan D. the US president

C. the Ku Klux Klan

Videos designed to be art can be made to be presented ________. A. on television screens B. in art galleries or at art events C. projected on walls D. all of the other answers

D. all of the other answers

________ films often include innovative technology, unexpected subject matter, and/or manipulated images.

Experimental

Using a sequence of specially generated drawings to create scenes in a movie is called ________ animation.

cel

Using puppets, dolls, or models to create scenes in a movie is called ________ animation.

stop-motion

The theory that describes the way separate images viewed at regular intervals create the appearance of a continuous or single movement is called ________ motion.

stroboscopic