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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 work of Ross's does the writer of the foreword quote from in the foroward?
(a) Vanity Fair Exposed.
(b) Reporting.
(c) A Reporter's Life in Hollywood.
(d) The New Yorker's Greatest Hits.

2. Who is responsible for a hit picture, according to Reinhardt?
(a) The composer.
(b) The director.
(c) The actor.
(d) The producer.

3. Which of the following actors starred in the film "Key Largo"?
(a) Jimmy Stewart.
(b) Billy Madison.
(c) James Caan.
(d) Humphrey Bogart.

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

5. 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) Missing Schary's birthday.
(c) Going over budget on the film.
(d) Getting angry with him about a production matter.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which animal is the symbol for M-G-M?

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

4. What message does Joe Cohn send to Huston on the day filming begins?

5. Which of the following words does Huston take out of the script to appease the censors?

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