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Claymations and Stop Motion Studio: Vocabulary

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 18mins

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Class
Date
1.

How does a stop motion animation work?

a)

Objects are moved while videoing the changes

b)

Pictures are edited to look like an animation

c)

Many photos are taken of an object making slight adjustments

d)

By taking video of motion and stopping it at different times

2.

A good stop motion animation will have...?

a)

A smooth transition between pictures

b)

A soundtrack and sound files

c)

Real people in the animation

d)

Lots of special Effects

3.

Which statement is not true?

a)

Stop Motion is used in the film

b)

Top-quality equipment and software is needed for stop motion

c)

Clay figures are often used in stop motion

d)

Stop motion makes statio object appear like they are moving

4.

The first stop motion was made by?

a)

Albert E. Smith and J. Stuart Blackton

b)

Tim Burton

c)

Ray Harryhausen

d)

George Lucus

5.

Stop Motion is also known as?

a)

 

Slow Motion Animation

b)

Cell Animation

c)

Video Animation

d)

Frame By Frame Animation

6.

The First-Ever Stop Motion Animation was called what?

a)

The Fuzzy Felt Moomins

b)

El Hotel electrico

c)

The Humpty Dumpty Circus

d)

Pogo

7.

Stop Motion was first created in which year?

a)

1916

b)

1898

c)

1978

d)

1854

8.

On average, how many frames per second can the human eye see??

a)

24

b)

35

c)

30

d)

40

9.

Who directed the 1993 Stop Motion "A Nightmare Before Christmas"?

a)

Mike Jittlov

b)

Henry Selick

c)

Tim Burton

d)

Brad Bird

10.

. It is important to plan for a Stop Motion Animation?

a)

True

b)

False

11.

This is an example of a.....

a)

handwritten text

b)

ledger

c)

rough draft of a story

d)

script

12.

What has stop motion animation been used for in live-action films?

a)

special effects

b)

cartoons

c)

Computer-generated imagery (CGI)

13.

the process of creating the illusion of motion by creating individual frames as opposed to filming naturally occurring action at a regular frame rate

a)

character

b)

storyboard

c)

animation

d)

claymation

14.

What did the original Star Wars films and The Terminator use stop motion animation for?

a)

Many of the aliens and machines.

b)

CGI

c)

The Terminator and Darth Vader.

15.

a device for recording images

a)

camera

b)

telephone

c)

texting

d)

drawing

16.

Why did Star Wars make use of stop motion animation?

a)

This was the only way to bring objects that cannot move by themselves to live on screen.

b)

This was the only way to make Chewbacca seem lifelike.

c)

Computer Generated Imagery can only be used for original cartoons.

17.

animation of models constructed from clay

a)

storyboard

b)

claymation

c)

cell

18.

Animation by Willis O'Brien, the stop-motion pioneer. The first feature-length film to employ stop-motion animation as the primary special effect. Also, the first dinosaur-oriented film hit. What is the name of this film?

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19.

a change in either camera angle or placement, location, or time

a)

cut

b)

fame

c)

splice

20.

German science-fiction film directed by Fritz Lang. Stop motion animation to establish a futuristic city. Also special animated effects in the the creation of the robot Maria. What is the name of this film?

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21.

the principal creative artist on a movie set

a)

script writer

b)

character

c)

camera person

d)

director

22.

Pre-code fantasy/monster film directed by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack and produced by David Selznick, especially noted for its stop-motion animation and compositing effects by Willis O'Brien and groundbreaking musical score by Max Steiner. What is the name of this film?

a)

King Kong

b)

Planet of the Apes

c)

Princess Bride

23.

reconstructing the sequence of events in a movie

a)

editing

b)

director

c)

script writer

d)

cameral person

24.

An individual picture which eventually appears on a print

a)

script

b)

frame

c)

storyboard

25.

a graphic organizer that plans a narrative.is called?

a)

art board

b)

A

c)

storyboard

26.

This video clip is an example of what form of animation?

a)

Mechanical Animation

b)

Stop Motion

c)

Typography Animation

d)

Motion Capture