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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Foreward - Page 52).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the writer of the foreword say Huston and Ross shared?
(a) Many lovely meals together.
(b) A birthday.
(c) A boundless interest in life.
(d) A zip code.

2. Who is John Huston's assistant?
(a) Arthur Band.
(b) Arthur Fellows.
(c) Robert Rich.
(d) James Fallows.

3. What is Dore Schary's job at M-G-M?
(a) Head of Publicity.
(b) Head of Cinematography.
(c) Head of Production.
(d) Head of Composition.

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

5. Which columnist wrote about the plans for "The Red Badge of Courage" before its production began?
(a) Harley Davies.
(b) Hedda Gustafson.
(c) Marlee Hopper.
(d) Louella Parsons.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was in charge of making musical films for M-G-M in the 1950s?

2. Where was Gottfriend Reinhardt born?

3. What was the title of the last "Talk of the Town" piece Ross wrote for The New Yorker about Huston?

4. What work of Ross's does the writer of the foreword quote from in the foroward?

5. Who starred in Huston's fortieth movie?

(see the answer key)

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