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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who sought to ban Mae West's films?
(a) Republicans.
(b) Religious right.
(c) Foreign outlets.
(d) Democrats.
2. The district attorney of which city overturned Flynn's case dismissal?
(a) New York.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Beverly Hills.
(d) Long Beach.
3. Who openly despised Chaplin and took every possible shot at him?
(a) Valentino.
(b) Hopper.
(c) Barry.
(d) Valentino.
4. Where did Mae West first become famous?
(a) Paris.
(b) London.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) New York.
5. To get revenge, to whom did Chaplin give all the information about his wedding?
(a) Hedda Hopper.
(b) Errol Flynn.
(c) Lolly Parsons.
(d) Joan Barry.
6. Who thought Mae West was obscene?
(a) Mary Payton.
(b) Mary Pickford.
(c) Mary Pigton.
(d) Mary Pitton.
7. In what year did Joan Barry hit Hollywood?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1948.
(c) 1930.
(d) 1942.
8. What is the title called in reference to Thelma Todd?
(a) "Death Swamp."
(b) "Death Garage."
(c) "Death End."
(d) "Death Trap."
9. For what was Flynn arrested and put on trial?
(a) Robbery.
(b) Sexual assault.
(c) Murder.
(d) Statutory rape.
10. Describe Joan Barry's acting work as described in the reading.
(a) Sub-par.
(b) Inappropriate.
(c) Fantastic.
(d) Exciting.
11. What was Bugsy Siegel's real first name?
(a) Bernard.
(b) Brandon.
(c) Benjamin.
(d) Blake.
12. What did Flynn claim his involvement was in his case?
(a) He didn't know anything about it.
(b) He did rape the girls but had paid them to cover it up.
(c) He knew the accusers but only briefly.
(d) He had been drugged and couldn't remember if he had done it or not.
13. What were those successful in the talkie industry dubbed?
(a) Lucky Charms.
(b) Lucky Stars.
(c) Lucky Talkers.
(d) Lucky Babes.
14. How many abortions did Joan Barry undergo while preparing for a new role?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.
15. In what year was Thelma Todd found dead?
(a) 1925.
(b) 1945.
(c) 1935.
(d) 1940.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following describes Bugsy Siegel?
2. Who took it upon themselves to revive the economy by spending money?
3. Which actress was branded as being difficult?
4. What did critics see as the beginning of Hopper's end?
5. With whom did Mary Astor have an affair?
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