According to Paragraph 3, how was the price of a film determined?
A. By the physical proportions of the film itself.
By the popularity of the film's content.
C. By the success of the film in the past.
D. By the distance exhibitors had to travel to buy it.
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The word detrimental in the passage is closest in meaning to
A. harmful.
B. recent.
C. diverse.
D. worrying.
Based on the information in Paragraph 1 and Paragraph 2, what can be inferred about the cinematograph and the Vitascope projector?
A. They were greatly influenced by Edison's earlier inventions.
B. They both were very different from today's projection devices.
C. Their inventors worked together to create them.
D. They both made more money than the Kinetoscope had.
What does the passage mainly discuss?
A. The scarcity of manufactured goods.
B. The value of martials.
C. The manufacturing of scarce goods.
D. The cost of producing shoes.
Why does the author mention the Biograph Company?
A. To identify the most successful company in the film industry at the time.
B. To describe an exception to a trend in film exhibition in the early 1900s.
C. To discuss the first addition of films to traditional entertainment programs.
D. To illustrate the model on which most other small film companies were based.