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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 95 - 141).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the woman at M-G-M whose opinion Reinhardt and Huston both value greatly?
(a) Margaret Booth.
(b) Silvia Reinhardt.
(c) Jennifer Jones.
(d) Greta Garbo.

2. Why does Reinhardt write a long letter to Huston the day filming on "The Red Badge of Courage" begins?
(a) To caution him about the cost of the film.
(b) To tell him he can not direct the film.
(c) To try to convince him not to make the film.
(d) To both encourage and guide him.

3. What does Schary tell Reinhardt about his feelings on Audie Murphy in the section titled "Piccolos Under Your Name, Strings Under Mine"?
(a) Murphy is too depressed to be a good actor.
(b) Murphy's war experience really shines through in this picture.
(c) Murphy is much better than Schary expected him to be.
(d) Murphy is ruining the picture.

4. What is one of Arthur Band's duties on the film?
(a) He gets extra clothes for the cast when needed.
(b) He calls the cast and crew for lunch.
(c) He decides which extras to kill off.
(d) He decides what changes to make to the script.

5. What does Huston do continuously during the casting of the film's extras?
(a) Sketch.
(b) Gaze out the window.
(c) Eat sandwiches.
(d) Click his lighter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which restaurant does Ross go to with Dore Schary and others in the section "Throw The Little Old Lady Down the Stairs!"?

2. What does Reinhardt tell Huston Mayer asked him about the film in the section titled "Piccolos Under Your Name, Strings Under Mine"?

3. What did Huston tell Audie Murphy the two would do once they got to Chico?

4. Which actor appeared in the movie, produced by Reinhardt, titled "The Great Sinner"?

5. What is one of Reinhardt's main concerns as the filming of "The Red Badge of Courage" begins?

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