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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. Who was the unit manager for "The Red Badge of Courage"?
(a) Red Miller.
(b) Thomas Freed.
(c) Lee Katz.
(d) Arthur Band.

2. Which restaurant does Ross go to with Dore Schary and others in the section "Throw The Little Old Lady Down the Stairs!"?
(a) Bar Italia.
(b) Chasen's.
(c) Sardi's.
(d) Angelo's.

3. Why does Reinhardt write a long letter to Huston the day filming on "The Red Badge of Courage" begins?
(a) To try to convince him not to make the film.
(b) To caution him about the cost of the film.
(c) To tell him he can not direct the film.
(d) To both encourage and guide him.

4. Who is the part of The Tall Soldier played by in "The Red Badge of Courage"?
(a) Audie Murphy.
(b) Arthur Band.
(c) Dusty Bend.
(d) John Dierkes.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where was Gottfriend Reinhardt born?

3. Who was in charge of making musical films for M-G-M in the 1950s?

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

5. Who starred in Huston's fortieth movie?

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