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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Pages 142 - 171).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is increasingly bothering Reinhardt in the section titled "Everything Has Just Gone Zoom"?
(a) Problems he sees with the script.
(b) The quality of the acting.
(c) The quality of the catering.
(d) The cost of the film.

2. Where does Ross go with Reinhardt, Band, and Huston after attending Romanoff's party in the section titled "Piccolos Under Your Name, Strings Under Mine"?
(a) To Schary's house to view the first version of The Red Badge of Courage.
(b) To a movie premier.
(c) Back to M-G-M studios to work.
(d) To a different party.

3. What does Schary say he thinks all music in the movies has to be to be effective?
(a) Loud.
(b) Soft.
(c) Cliche.
(d) Overbearing.

4. Who was the leapfrog director on "The Red Badge of Courage"?
(a) Andrew Morton.
(b) James Jeffries.
(c) Arthur Freed.
(d) Robert Redford.

5. Where does Reinhardt live?
(a) New York City.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) San Francisco.
(d) Bel Air.

Short Answer Questions

1. What message does Joe Cohn send to Huston on the day filming begins?

2. Who is the composer for the film "The Red Badge of Courage"?

3. What does Silvia Reinhardt suggest she and Gottfried do after the previews of "The Red Badge of Courage"?

4. Where does Dore Schary give a speech about film making in the section titled "What's Wrong With Mocha's Opinion?"?

5. Why does Huston give up on the idea of directing the picture on horseback?

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