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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 53 - 94).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Schary tell Ross about Huston's powers of persuasion?
(a) He is creative, and he uses effective and dramatic arguments.
(b) He is underhanded and dishonest when he wants something.
(c) He uses his wealth and influence to get what he wants.
(d) He is angry and forceful, but effective at getting what he wants.

2. How does Schary usually watch the rushes of films?
(a) In the office in Hollywood.
(b) In a darkened theater on his own.
(c) In his own home, on a screen in the wall.
(d) With his team in a laboratory.

3. In what year did Huston first move to New York?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1930.
(c) 1925.
(d) 1919.

4. Which famous Civil War photographer does Huston repeatedly refer to when talking about shots for "The Red Badge of Courage"?
(a) Bend.
(b) Bartley.
(c) Brady.
(d) Baxter.

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) Crossing the Sacramento River.
(b) The battle scenes with the fake bullets.
(c) The horseback riding scenes.
(d) The stabbing scenes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Reinhardt write to Schary to apologize for in the section titled "Everything Has Just Gone Zoom"?

2. Who is Angelica Huston's husband?

3. What was the title of the story Ross wrote in which she detailed her first meeting with John Huston?

4. How many scenes in total were there in the movie "The Red Badge of Courage" on the original shooting schedule?

5. What is the name of Reinhardt's dog?

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