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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 did Huston tell Audie Murphy the two would do once they got to Chico?
(a) Go fishing.
(b) Go hiking.
(c) Go hunting.
(d) Go betting on horses.

2. How did Silvia Reinhardt feel about accompanying her husband Gottfried to the filming location for "The Red Badge of Courage"?
(a) She enjoyed shopping in the town where the film was being shot.
(b) She missed her children at home, and said so.
(c) She did not know why she was there.
(d) She loved being on location.

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

4. Who is responsible for a picture's failure, according to Reinhardt?
(a) The actor.
(b) The producer.
(c) The director.
(d) The composer.

5. What is the weather like during the first days of shooting "The Red Badge of Courage"?
(a) Terribly rainy with hurricane-force winds.
(b) Very hot - over 100 degrees.
(c) Very cold - below freezing.
(d) Pleasant and warm, about 70 degrees.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Ross's son's name?

3. What is the name of Huston's adopted son?

4. How does Schary usually watch the rushes of films?

5. Which of the following actors starred in the film "Key Largo"?

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