Cinema History Review

During which time period did the Golden Age of Hollywood occur?

• 1970s to 2000s
• 1800s to 1900s
• 1890s to 1930s
• 1910s/20s to 1960s

Which film is often regarded as the first feature-length film?

• Nosferatu
• Metropolis
• The Story of the Kelly Gang
• The Great Train Robbery

Which famous silent film director directed 'The Birth of a Nation'?

• D.W. Griffith
• Buster Keaton
• Charlie Chaplin
• F.W. Murnau

Which film marked the transition from silent films to 'talkies'?

• The Artist
• The Jazz Singer
• Metropolis
• Sunrise

Who invented the first single lens camera and subsequently made the first ever motion picture?

• Charlie Chaplin
• Alice Guy Blache
• Louis Le Prince
• The Lumiere Brothers

Which of the following was the first film with a narrative (storyline) ?

• Roundhay Garden Scene
• Trip to the Moon
• The Story of the Kelly Gang
• The Great Train Robbery

Which film is often considered the greatest film of all time?

• The Wizard of Oz
• Gone with the Wind
• Citizen Kane
• Casablanca

What was the name of the first ever motion picture?

• Arrival of a Train
• The Roundhay Garden Scene
• Citizen Kane
• Birth of a Nation

Which of the following people worked under Thomas Edison and created the kinetograph and the kinetoscope?

• William Dickson
• Robert Pattinson
• Louis Le Prince
• Oscar Micheaux

What was the difference between the kinetograph and the kinetoscope?

• The kinetoscope was a lens and the kinetograph was a camera
• The kinetograph was a camera and the kinetoscope was a device used to view films.
• The kinetoscope was a camera and the kinetograph was a device used to view films.
• The kinetograph was a mathematical graphing device and the kinetoscope was a telescope