- 1. Which silent film star is known for the transition to sound films with the movie 'The Jazz Singer'?
A) Charlie Chaplin
B) Buster Keaton
C) Mary Pickford
D) Al Jolson
- 2. What was the first all-talking feature film?
A) Sunrise
B) The Jazz Singer
C) City Lights
D) Metropolis
- 3. Which silent film comedian was celebrated for his role in 'The Gold Rush' and later voiced cartoons?
A) Harold Lloyd
B) Fatty Arbuckle
C) Buster Keaton
D) Charlie Chaplin
- 4. Who was the silent film star known for starring in the 'Wings' and later became a successful director?
A) Fred Niblo
B) William A. Wellman
C) Douglas Fairbanks
D) Victor Sjöström
- 5. Which famous silent film actor was known as 'The Great Stone Face'?
A) Charlie Chaplin
B) Lou Costello
C) Harold Lloyd
D) Buster Keaton
- 6. Which groundbreaking actress successfully transitioned from silent films and was known for her voice in 'Queen Christina'?
A) Marion Davies
B) Clara Bow
C) Norma Shearer
D) Greta Garbo
- 7. Which silent film actress was known as 'The It Girl'?
A) Mary Pickford
B) Ruth Chatterton
C) Clara Bow
D) Greta Garbo
- 8. Which famous screenwriter created the character Don Lockwood, a silent film star who transitioned to talkies?
A) Betty Comden
B) Nunnally Johnson
C) Billy Wilder
D) Frances Marion
- 9. Which major film studio was known for its contributions to silent films and successfully transitioned to talkies?
A) Universal Pictures
B) 20th Century Fox
C) Warner Bros.
D) Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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