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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Pages 172 - 219).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Band say the audiences hated about Durant?
(a) His high-pitched voice.
(b) His grimace.
(c) His feet.
(d) His beard.

2. What does Huston tell Dietz he loves in idle conversation in the section "Piccolos Under Your Name, Strings Under Mine"?
(a) Risotto.
(b) Beef.
(c) Wild duck.
(d) Wild Boar.

3. Which of the following is one of the most important shots of the film, according to Huston?
(a) When The Youth comes upon the Dead Soldier.
(b) When The Youth dies.
(c) When the soldiers cross the river.
(d) When The Tattered Man talks about war.

4. What picture did Huston film scenes for in the Central Park Zoo in 1969?
(a) "My Friend Flippa."
(b) "Portnoy's Complaint."
(c) "The Kremlin Letter."
(d) "Zoo Trip."

5. What is Schary's new desk lamp made in the figure of in the section titled "What's Wrong With Mocha's Opinion?"?
(a) A fish.
(b) A lantern.
(c) A sword.
(d) A Viking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Howard Dietz say about art and popular entertainment?

2. Which movie did Huston make and release immediately before starting production on "The Red Badge of Courage"?

3. How did Silvia Reinhardt feel about accompanying her husband Gottfried to the filming location for "The Red Badge of Courage"?

4. What does the M-G-M publicity person tell Ross sells pictures?

5. What does Huston tell Reinhardt is the great irony about "The Red Badge of Courage"?

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