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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 Reinhardt tell Huston L.B. Mayer said to him about making "The Red Badge of Courage"?
(a) Mayer told him he must make the picture.
(b) Mayer told him it would be the last picture he ever made.
(c) Mayer told him making the picture might help his career.
(d) Mayer begged him not to make the picture.

2. Who did Huston say was the greatest actor in the picture he directed in Rome in 1965?
(a) Jimmy Stewart.
(b) The hippo.
(c) Humphrey Bogart.
(d) Himself.

3. Who is Angelica Huston's husband?
(a) Randall Kennedy.
(b) Jacob Fensten.
(c) Robert Graham.
(d) Robert Frost.

4. Who was John Huston's father?
(a) James Huston.
(b) David Huston.
(c) Robert Huston.
(d) Walter Huston.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following studio executives did not want to make "The Red Badge of Courage"?

2. Where was Gottfriend Reinhardt born?

3. What is one of Reinhardt's main concerns as the filming of "The Red Badge of Courage" begins?

4. 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"?

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

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