WONDER #2524: What is Stop-Motion Animation?

Question 1 of 3

This Wonder was mostly about...

  1. the very first stop-motion animated movie, “The Humpty Dumpty Circus.”
  2. what stop-motion animation is and how the technique is done.
  3. what makes stop-motion animation much better than every other filmmaking technique.
  4. specific events in the history of stop-motion animation.

Question 2 of 3

Which of the following is NOT a common medium in stop-action animation?

  1. 3D clay figures
  2. Puppets
  3. A series of drawings
  4. Live people

Question 3 of 3

It takes about ______ pictures to make one second of a stop-motion film.

  1. 118
  2. 25
  3. 50
  4. 12

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