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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was dubbed "King of Paramount"?
(a) DW Griffith.
(b) Will Hays.
(c) Wallace Reid.
(d) Fatty Arbuckle.

2. Who was the man meant to "clean up" Hollywood?
(a) Mary Mills.
(b) DW Griffith.
(c) Will Hays.
(d) William Desmond Taylor.

3. Players-Lasky was a subsidiary of______________.
(a) Universal.
(b) Warner Bros.
(c) Paramount.
(d) Sony.

4. How did Johnny Valentine die?
(a) He was stabbed.
(b) He was shot.
(c) He was hanged.
(d) He was hit over the head with a hard object.

5. What was the name of the second scandalous headline writer?
(a) Lara Pearl.
(b) Louella Parsons.
(c) Lucy Payton.
(d) Linsay Peppers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Arbuckle and Rappe meet?

2. What was Chaplin's nationality?

3. What was Billy Bennett's occupation?

4. What was the name of the man who tried to sabotage Chaplin's first marriage?

5. Who sought to ban Mae West's films?

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