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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Lillita's mother's occupation?
(a) Secretary.
(b) Waitress.
(c) Actress.
(d) Writer.

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

3. How much money did Griffith pay extras per day?
(a) $10.
(b) $2.
(c) $5.
(d) $0.25.

4. How old was Lita when she announced her pregnancy?
(a) 16.
(b) 13.
(c) 19.
(d) 21.

5. How many names were in the Doom Book?
(a) 127.
(b) 107.
(c) 97.
(d) 117.

6. To whom did Clara Bow have to pay a large sum of money after an affair?
(a) Her secretary.
(b) Her cousin.
(c) Her doctor's ex-wife.
(d) Her aunt.

7. Who did Hearst shoot in the head?
(a) Himself.
(b) Ince.
(c) Chaplin.
(d) Davies.

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

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

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

11. What was the name of the studio where Olive Thomas was a star?
(a) Skurnick Pictures.
(b) Skipgrove Pictures.
(c) Seltzner Pictures.
(d) Selznick Pictures.

12. Which reason did Olive Thomas have for killing herself?
(a) She was discovered having an affair with the producer of a studio.
(b) She did not get a major movie role.
(c) She found out that she had a liver ailment.
(d) She failed to score a large amount of heroin for her husband.

13. What were the elephants supposed to tower over?
(a) Motion City.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Studio City.
(d) Illusion City.

14. What was the official cause of death for Ince?
(a) Gunshot wound.
(b) Appendicitis.
(c) Head injury.
(d) Acute indigestion.

15. Who raped Virginia Rappe?
(a) Griffith.
(b) Arbuckle.
(c) Lasky.
(d) Sennet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Arbuckle and Rappe meet?

2. Who was Chaplin's first wife?

3. How much money did Clara Bow pay after having an affair?

4. How old was Lillita when she first met Chaplin?

5. Which of the following describes both of Valentino's wives?

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