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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 is one of Reinhardt's main concerns as the filming of "The Red Badge of Courage" begins?
(a) The constant attention that the star, Audie Murphy, needs from Huston.
(b) The cost of the film.
(c) The problems with the casting director.
(d) The problems with the music.

2. Who was the leapfrog director on "The Red Badge of Courage"?
(a) Robert Redford.
(b) James Jeffries.
(c) Arthur Freed.
(d) Andrew Morton.

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

4. How does Schary usually watch the rushes of films?
(a) In a darkened theater on his own.
(b) In his own home, on a screen in the wall.
(c) With his team in a laboratory.
(d) In the office in Hollywood.

5. What does Huston demonstrate to Dierkes physically in the section titled "Everything Has Just Gone Zoom"?
(a) How to cut a rope with a knife.
(b) How to mount a horse convincingly.
(c) How to make another actor let go of him as he falls.
(d) How to shoot a prop gun.

Short Answer Questions

1. What picture did Huston film scenes for in the Central Park Zoo in 1969?

2. What was the title of the story Ross wrote in which she detailed her first meeting with John Huston?

3. Who is responsible for a hit picture, according to Reinhardt?

4. For which film did Huston win two Oscars?

5. What does Reinhardt write to Schary to apologize for in the section titled "Everything Has Just Gone Zoom"?

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