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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) A zip code.
(b) A boundless interest in life.
(c) A birthday.
(d) Many lovely meals together.

2. Who was in charge of making musical films for M-G-M in the 1950s?
(a) Arthur Bend.
(b) Arthur Freed.
(c) Mark Meadows.
(d) James Fallows.

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

4. Which of the following films did Huston direct?
(a) "Saving Private Ryan."
(b) "Some Like it Hot."
(c) "The Quick and the Dead."
(d) "The Maltese Falcon."

5. Which animal is the symbol for M-G-M?
(a) A bear.
(b) A lion.
(c) An eagle.
(d) A tiger.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is John Huston's assistant?

2. What award does John Huston ask Lillian Ross to accept on his behalf in 1986?

3. What did Huston say to Ross during the last phone message he left for her?

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

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

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