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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 95 - 141).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the part of The Tall Soldier played by in "The Red Badge of Courage"?
(a) Arthur Band.
(b) Dusty Bend.
(c) Audie Murphy.
(d) John Dierkes.

2. Which film was Huston directing in Rome in 1965?
(a) "The Bible."
(b) "Roman Holiday."
(c) "Italian Soda."
(d) "Those Hats!"

3. What does Huston demonstrate to Dierkes physically in the section titled "Everything Has Just Gone Zoom"?
(a) How to mount a horse convincingly.
(b) How to cut a rope with a knife.
(c) How to shoot a prop gun.
(d) How to make another actor let go of him as he falls.

4. Who did Huston say was the greatest actor in the picture he directed in Rome in 1965?
(a) Humphrey Bogart.
(b) Jimmy Stewart.
(c) Himself.
(d) The hippo.

5. What part or parts of the film were Huston and Reinhardt waiting for insurance approval on before filming in the section titled "Everything Has Just Gone Zoom"?
(a) The horseback riding scenes.
(b) The stabbing scenes.
(c) Crossing the Sacramento River.
(d) The battle scenes with the fake bullets.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Dore Schary's job at M-G-M?

2. What is the title of Ross's article that would eventually be turned into the book Picture?

3. What does Reinhardt ask Band to do for him when they arrive at Romanoff's party in the section titled "Piccolos Under Your Name, Strings Under Mine"?

4. Why does Reinhardt tell Ross he has not bought a house in Hollywood yet?

5. How does Reinhardt say the studio should use Audie Murphy in the film?

(see the answer key)

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