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Silent Movie Quiz One

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This man was the most famous Silent Movie Star of all time.

a)

Charlie Chopin

b)

Charlie Chaplin

c)

Christopher Chaplin

d)

Charlotte Choplin

2.

The Silent Movie we looked at in the lesson was written by, produced and directed by and starred Charlie Chaplin. It was called 'The...'

(a)  

3.

Which 3 of these skills do you need to be very good at to become a Silent Movie star?

a)

Facial expressions

b)

Over exaggerated movements and gestures

c)

Comedy timing

d)

Good vocal expression

e)

Speaking with articulation

4.

During which decade were Silent Movies at their highest popularity?

a)

1920's

b)

1930's

c)

1940's

d)

1950's

5.

What do we call the black screen with the white writing on that adds information to the story?

a)

Placards

b)

Placemats

c)

Lanyards

d)

Posters

6.

Where was Charlie Chaplin from?

a)

England

b)

America

c)

Canada

d)

Australia

7.

Which 3 of the following are parts of the story in the film 'The Kid'?

a)

Tramp finds a baby

b)

Woman abandons a baby in an expensive car

c)

Tramp is arrested for stealing a child

d)

Authorities try to take the boy away from the Tramp.

e)

Child is forced to work on the streets begging for money

8.

In which year was 'The Kid' film released?

a)

1912

b)

1922

c)

1932

d)

1921

9.

To over exaggerate means to ...

a)

make something appear larger, better or worse than it really is

b)

make something obvious to an audience

c)

make an action clear for all to see

d)

turn an action into a drama

10.

A silent movie uses only music to tell the story, it uses no d (a)