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