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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before 1913, for whom was Arbuckle an assistant?
(a) Dentist.
(b) Chimney sweeper.
(c) Plumber.
(d) Writer.

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

3. How many extras were required for Griffith's Babylon?
(a) 900.
(b) 4000.
(c) 100.
(d) 2000.

4. How many plaster elephants were ordered for the extravagant court scene?
(a) 6.
(b) 1.
(c) 8.
(d) 20.

5. Who is referred to as the "movie director as God"?
(a) DW Griffith.
(b) Steven Spielberg.
(c) Belshazzar.
(d) James Cameron.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the early film industry, what inspired a manic film style?

2. Where was Virginia Rappe from?

3. What was Mary Mills' profession?

4. Where did Arbuckle and Rappe meet?

5. Who was the man meant to "clean up" Hollywood?

(see the answer key)

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