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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Arbuckle and Rappe meet?
(a) 1921.
(b) 1928.
(c) 1915.
(d) 1932.

2. What did Arbuckle's first law-breaking incident involve?
(a) Selling drugs.
(b) Buying drugs.
(c) Indecency.
(d) Drunk driving.

3. Which of the following describes both of Valentino's wives?
(a) Lesbians.
(b) Murderers.
(c) Reporters.
(d) Foreigners.

4. Who did Arbuckle meet in 1913 who cast him in movie roles?
(a) Martin.
(b) Max.
(c) Mack.
(d) Mark.

5. Who was known as "The Great Lover"?
(a) Hearst.
(b) Ince.
(c) Chaplin.
(d) Valentino.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was dubbed "King of Paramount"?

2. How many extras were required for Griffith's Babylon?

3. What was the name of the second scandalous headline writer?

4. How old was Lita when she announced her pregnancy?

5. When did Griffith's extravagant court come together?

Short Essay Questions

1. What scandal surrounded Clara Bow?

2. Describe Rudolph Valentino's love life.

3. What type of movie style did drug use influence? What movie made this style famous?

4. What objections did Hays face with the new world of gossip?

5. Who were Hedda Hopper and Louella Parsons?

6. Was scandal more prominent in the Golden Age of Hollywood or in modern Hollywood? Why do you think so?

7. Describe the film industry during Griffith's time.

8. What was the" Doom Book"?

9. How did Arbuckle begin getting into trouble?

10. How did Ince get shot?

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