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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. About how much would feeding the cast and crew of the film lunch cost the studio during the filming?
(a) $15,000.
(b) $200,000.
(c) $100,000.
(d) $40,000.

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

3. Which famous Civil War photographer does Huston repeatedly refer to when talking about shots for "The Red Badge of Courage"?
(a) Bartley.
(b) Brady.
(c) Baxter.
(d) Bend.

4. What does Reinhardt write to Schary to apologize for in the section titled "Everything Has Just Gone Zoom"?
(a) Nixing his ideas for the script.
(b) Getting angry with him about a production matter.
(c) Missing Schary's birthday.
(d) Going over budget on the film.

5. How old was Schary in the summer of 1950?
(a) 60.
(b) 50.
(c) 45.
(d) 30.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was the unit manager for "The Red Badge of Courage"?

3. What does the writer of the foreword say Huston and Ross shared?

4. Why does Reinhardt write a long letter to Huston the day filming on "The Red Badge of Courage" begins?

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

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