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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 30-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the "Suicide Syndrome" occur?
(a) 1950s.
(b) 1930s.
(c) 1920s.
(d) 1940s.

2. What were those successful in the talkie industry dubbed?
(a) Lucky Babes.
(b) Lucky Talkers.
(c) Lucky Charms.
(d) Lucky Stars.

3. What was Olive Thomas clutching when she was found dead?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Mercury granules.
(c) Cocaine.
(d) Heroin.

4. In what year did Joan Barry hit Hollywood?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1930.
(c) 1948.
(d) 1937.

5. Why did stars become angry with "Confidential"?
(a) Factual stories were embellished.
(b) Only those who wanted to pay could be mentioned.
(c) Stars with good lawyers were portrayed the worst.
(d) Many were never mentioned.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was dubbed "King of Paramount"?

2. For what was Flynn arrested and put on trial?

3. Who blackmailed Clara Bow?

4. How old was Chaplin's first wife when they met?

5. How much money did Griffith pay extras per day?

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