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Motion Pictures
第1题
What is the main purpose of the lecture?
A To describe two approaches to making films in early filmmaking history
B To explain why the Lumiere brothers are more important in the history of film than George Melies
C To explain the impact of technology on early film history
D To describe the origins of documentary filmmaking

第2题
What does the professor imply about the invention of the motion picture?
A The Lumiere brothers should be credited with the invention of the motion picture.
B The motion picture was invented by combining several of Thomas Edison’s inventions.
C The invention of the motion picture was in some ways similar to the invention of the sewing machine.
D No single person can be credited with inventing the motion picture.

第3题
What point does the professor make about the Kinetoscope?
A It was the first device ever invented by Thomas Edison.
B It could be used by only one person at a time.
C If showed longer films than the films first made by the Lumiere brothers.
D The Lumiere brothers purchased the Kinetoscope from Thomas Edison.

第4题
When the professor discusses the films of the Lumiere brothers, why does he mention a horse and a dog?
A To emphasize the scientific nature of their films
B To emphasize that the Lumiere brothers did not try to control the action that they filmed
C To show one way that the Lumiere brothers tried to create a story with their films
D To explain what George Melies found most interesting about the films

第5题
What were two characteristics of Melies’ films that were not shared by the films of the Lumiere brothers?
A Melies’ films showed spontaneous events of nature.
B Melies’ films were made primarily outside.
C Melies’ films made use of actors.
D Melies’ films did not portray the world in a realistic way.

第6题
What does the professor imply about the loss of popularity of the Lumiere brothers’ films?
A The loss of popularity discouraged innovation in filmmaking.
B The loss of popularity occurred because the Lumiere brothers did not try to create films that would be entertaining.
C The loss of popularity occurred because people were not interested in seeing moving pictures.
D The audience for films was not large enough to support films made by both Melies and the Lumiere brothers.

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